INTERVIEWS

Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Dr Melissa Stoneham
Guest Bio: Dr Melissa Stoneham is a Senior Research Fellow at Curtin University, the Principal of Stoneham and Associates and has over 20 years experience in the fields of public and environmental health. She has worked with and for local, state and commonwealth government agencies, universities, professional associations, international agencies and International Aid organisations.

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Melissa is here to talk to use about the use of technology, such as smartphones, to promote health initiatives in particular Quitbuddy.

Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Dr Christina Pollard
Guest Bio: Dr Christina Pollard is a Sessional Academic at Curtin University’s School of Public Health. Dr Pollard has a particular interest in improving nutrition for population groups who are vulnerable to poor nutrition due to their social, environmental or economic circumstances.

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Christina joins us today to talk about whether the two fruit and 5 veg campaign has been a success in light of Australia’s obesity problem.

Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Dr Moira O’Connor
Guest Bio: Dr Moira O’Connor is a Senior Research Fellow at Curtin University’s School of Psychology and Speech Pathology, Dr O’Connor’s programme of research focuses on psycho-social aspects of cancer and palliative care, children of women with a cancer diagnosis, supports and interventions for carers, and bereavement.

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Moira is here to discuss how general practice grief counselling is now considered outdated.

Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Ms Brenda Bentley
Guest Bio: Brenda Bentley is a Psychotherapist and has been at Curtin University since 2010. She has a specific interest in motor neurone disease, dignity therapy, palliative care and psychosocial aspects of patient care relating to oncology and palliative care.

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Brenda is here to talk to us about a recent report she did on The End of Life Experience of People with Motor Neuron Disease Compared to Cancer.

Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Ms Brenda Bentley
Guest Bio: Brenda Bentley is a Psychotherapist and has been at Curtin University since 2010. She has a specific interest in motor neurone disease, dignity therapy, palliative care and psychosocial aspects of patient care relating to oncology and palliative care.

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Brenda is here to talk to us about a research article on the Feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of dignity therapy for family carers of people with motor neurone disease.

Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Dr Kevin Harreld
Guest Bio: Dr. Kevin Harreld is an orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in complex shoulder and elbow disorders. He has been in practice in Louisville, KY since September 2011. Dr. Harreld is a native Kentuckian, growing up in Owensboro, KY and later attending the University of Kentucky where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He received his medical degree from the University of Louisville, graduating with honors. His interest in orthopaedic surgery then led him to Wake Forest University where he received his orthopaedic surgery residency training.

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Dr. Kevin Harreld discusses how he became interested in Orthopaedic Sugery and the different types of surgery available.

Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Dr Kevin Harreld
Guest Bio: Dr. Kevin Harreld is an orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in complex shoulder and elbow disorders. He has been in practice in Louisville, KY since September 2011. Dr. Harreld is a native Kentuckian, growing up in Owensboro, KY and later attending the University of Kentucky where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He received his medical degree from the University of Louisville, graduating with honors. His interest in orthopaedic surgery then led him to Wake Forest University where he received his orthopaedic surgery residency training.

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Dr. Kevin Harreld talks about some of the injuries that he sees

Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Moses Cryer
Guest Bio: Moses Cryer is a former minister of Tampa, Florida and Hartford, Connecticut who studied Theology at Williams, Clemmons, Davis Bible College in Orangeburg, South Carolina. As an undergrad, he majored in English, math, and social work. Moses is the author of several poetry books, including Cryer’s Collection, which draws on Cryer’s life experiences during a time when he was drug and alcohol addicted. This book is largely about his views on love and friendship.

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Moses Cryer discusses his addiction to drugs and alcohol and how he has overcome.

Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Dennis Parker
Guest Bio: W. Dennis Parker is a noted Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist registered with the American Council of Hypnotist Examiners. He is a Board Certified Hypnotherapist Examiner, Instructor, and Approved School Operator. Dennis owns and operates “Certified Hypnotherapy Training School” in Farmington, Utah. CHTS trains students in hypnosis, self-hypnosis, hypnotherapy, and unique, proprietary, “Spiritual Mind Management” protocols, to be Certified Hypnotherapists and Certified Clinical Hypnotherapists through the American Council of Hypnotist Examiners. (A.C.H.E.) CHTS is a Postsecondary Proprietary School of Hypnotherapy in the State of Utah, registered and bonded with the Department of Commerce. A.C.H.E Hypnotherapist Certificates are recognized and accepted throughout the United States, and in over 20 countries. Hypnotherapy is a non-licensed, certifying profession.

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Dennis Parker talks about how his life was transformed for the better through hypnotherapy and “Spiritual Mind Management”.