Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Brad Carrigan and Lewis Cowan we are joined by physiotherapist and nutritionist Ben Steele-Turner. Ben is currently working as a MSK Physiotherapist supplementing his practice with nutritional advice for his patients. Throughout this episode we explore how physiotherapy and nutrition fit hand in hand when it comes to rehabilitation. We draw upon some of the evidence base around the use of anti-inflammatories in healing and how nutrition fits into the current PEACE & LOVE model as well as the benefit of understanding the stress response during injury and the nutritional demands to enhance RTP. 

Below are the papers discussed throughout this episode:

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. After a busy summer and well earned break we are back with our first episode of the new academic year. This episode reflects back on Lewis, Connor and Brad's summer placement using the Gibbs Reflective Cycle Model. Divided into 3 distinct parts, a brief description of what the placement involved, the positive and negative experiences that had occurred and how these experiences will influence our future clinical practice.

References:

Gibbs, G. (1998) Learning by Doing: A Guide to Teaching and Learning Methods. 1st Edition edition. Oxford Polytechnic. 

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Brad Carrigan and Connor Wright we are joined by Justin Lim a graduate from the BSc physiotherapy programme at Bradford. Justin is now a Band 5 physiotherapist working at Airedale General Hospital. We discuss the CSPs mentoring scheme and how it can benefit you. We touch on some different cultures within physiotherapy and discuss some different tips to avoid your career reaching a plateau. We round up the episode with Justin taking us through a case study, displaying his clinical reasoning and the correct steps to take if this was your patient. 

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Connor Wright with Lewis Cowan as Co-Host, we are joined by Dr. Tom Hughes who is the Senior Physiotherapist and Clinical Lead at Manchester United Football Club (Professional Development Phase Squads) and Bradford Graduate. In this episode, we get an insight into Tom's schedule and job role. We discuss the evidence base and Tom's Ph.D. on injury prediction. We get an insight into physio relationships with players and other members of staff. We discuss tips and techniques to keep long-term injured players motivated, and how international breaks affect the management of injured players.

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Brad Carrigan and Lewis Cowan we are joined by Dexter Sparrow and Joseph Kvedas from the BSc and MSc courses respectively. We reflect back on their favourite memories from Bradford including both placements and university life. The guys give us some advice and tips around employability and how they came to getting a job so quickly. We round up the episode talking about long term plans and physiotherapy abroad. A more relaxed episode reminiscing on past experiences!  

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Lewis Cowan and Connor Wright, we are joined by Sarah Rennison who is both a practicing MSK physiotherapist and veterinary physiotherapist. In this episode Sarah gives us an insight into her diverse career. She also explains what an animal therapist is and potential pathways into the profession. Other topics discussed in this episode is the current research within animal therapy and Sarah's future plan as she trains to become an FCP.

Episode contains exclusive feature with a current patient of Sarah's currently undergoing intense physiotherapy!

The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy

https://www.acpat.org/

Veterinary Physiotherapy (Postgraduate Diploma / MSc) @ University of Liverpool 

https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/vets/cpd/vet-physio/ 

MSc Veterinary Physiotherapy @ Hartpury University 

https://www.hartpury.ac.uk/university/courses/postgraduate/msc-veterinary-physiotherapy/

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Brad Carrigan and Connor Wright as co-host, we are joined by Consultant Physiotherapist Andy Barker. Andy comes from a sporting background having been the head physiotherapist at the Leeds Rhinos for over 7 years, we discuss Andy's time here as well as what it is like to be a consultant physio. We discuss 'The New Grad Physio' a venture set up by Andy to help students and new grads alike. Closing the episode by introducing a case study from our first year exams where Andy talks through how to approach this and all the things to consider. 

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Lewis Cowan and Brad Carrigan as co-host we are joined by Sports Medicine Podiatrist Suzanne Hamilton. Suzanne is one of only two Sport Medicine Podiatrists in Northern Ireland and is currently working in both private healthcare and a range of professional sports including football and rugby. In this episode we discuss the impact of footwear on running biomechanics as well as treating Achilles tendinopathy. We close the episode with a chat about how both physiotherapists and podiatrists can work better together for the benefit of patients.

Born to Run - The Kenyan Secrets Documentary:

https://youtu.be/TSAJrZduVLE  

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Bradley Carrigan and Connor Wright, this week we are joined by James Armstrong who is a rotational Band 5 physio at Derriford hospital. In this episode we get an insight into James' journey, from being a student to life as a Band 5, discussing everything along the way.

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Connor Wright and Lewis Cowan, we are joined by Andy Henson who is Head of Academy Physio at Doncaster Rovers FC. In this episode we get an insight into what it’s like working in football, Andy’s interests and experiences and future planning and goal setting in a sports physio career.