Behind the show: Dr Norman Swan and Lara Cook

Host Amelia Phillips goes behind the scenes with Dr Norman Swan and Lara Cook, giving an insight into each episode, what went well, what didn't and helps us get to know the guests a little better. 

About the guest:

Dr Norman Swan, a multi-award winning producer, broadcaster and Physician journalist. He hosts two popular podcasts; The Health Report and Coronacast, which won a walkley award last year. He is one of Australia’s most trusted doctors appearing regularly in the media to help disseminate the large amount of confusing health research. 

​Lara Cook holds a Qualifications in Counselling, Community Services Work, Early childhood education, and Dog Psychology and obedience. Lara has worked in child protection fields, specialising in Out of Home care programs; crisis care, early intervention, and case management for at-risk homeless youth.

Through Equine and Canine Assisted Therapy, Lara provides support to a wide variety of individuals with a broad range of challenges.

Animal Therapies Ltd | Animal-Assisted Services for Those in Need: https://www.animaltherapies.org.au/

https://www.instagram.com/b_m_animal_assisted_therapy/

Song: These Days by Thelma Plum

About the host:

Amelia Phillips is an exercise, nutrition, parenting and business expert with a career spanning 26 years in health. She's a registered exercise scientist, nutritionist and researcher (with a masters of human nutrition). She is the co-founder of health tech company 12WBT which grew from start-up to 56 staff. After a successful exit, she now consults to health companies, presents and appears in the media. Amelia had four kids in five years and is dedicated to empowering women to build a life after kids on the foundation of health (mental and physical), love and purpose. 

If you have a question for Amelia, reach out via Insta @_amelia_phillips, email [email protected] or text an audio question to: 0417458772

Find out more at www.ameliaphillips.com.au

CREDITS

Host: Amelia Phillips                                                                                                        Guests: Dr Norman Swan and Lara Cook

Audio Producer: Darren Roth

Music: Matt Nicholich                                                                                                      Production Partner: Nova Entertainment Pty Ltd

Healthy Her acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. 

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