The Knowledge Exchange

The Knowledge Exchange

By Daniel Arbilla & Brendan MouattScienceSocial SciencesMedicineHealth & FitnessFitness
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The Knowledge Exchange episodes

  • Jane – Pain, and How to Manage

    We hosted Jane to learn from her experiences with persisting pain, chatting about:

    • Her journey as a patient in our medical system
    • The unrelenting nature of pain
    • The different ways she was treated by clinicians and colleagues
    • Her responses and what she found most helpful
    • Advice to people living with pain

      • Whether you’re a person stuck with pain or a clinician helping patients, we hope you find this conversation helpful.

      Follow The Knowledge Exchange on all social media platforms, and let us know what you think.

      40 min
    • Sheela Ivlev – Disrupt the Status Quo

      We hosted OT, consultant, educator, and organiser Sheela Ivlev to discuss:

      • How social determinants link to equity and justice
      • Anti-Racism for healthcare professionals
      • White supremacy – what it is and why learn about it
      • Intersectionality – common misunderstandings and how we can use it
      • Practical steps clinicians can take

        • Follow Sheela on Instagram @OTBayArea

        https://otbayarea.com

        49 min
      • Matthew Low – From Micro to Macro

        We hosted consultant physiotherapist, educator and researcher Matthew Low to discuss:

        • Evidence-Based Practice – what is it really?
        • Person-Centred vs Person-Focused
        • Why care about philosophy?
        • Reflective practice, reflexivity and mentoring
        • Starting points for the sociopolitical

          • Follow Matt Low on X @MattLowPT

          Complex Clinical Reasoning


          https://mattlowpt.wordpress.com
          https://causehealthblog.org

          1 hr 21 min
        • Allana Beavis & Derek Lai – Global Health

          We hosted Physiotherapists Allana Beavis and Derek Lai from the Global Physio Podcast to discuss:

          – What is global health, and what led them to learning about it

          – The challenges when starting to learn and talk about global issues
          – Helpful starting points to upskill
          – The benefits and positives in deconstructing ideas we’ve been taught
          – Takeaways from the CPA Congress
          + more

          Follow Global Physio Podcast at https://globalphysio.ca and on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

          • “Militarized Global Apartheid” by Catherine Besteman:
            • https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/699280
          • Defining global health: findings from a systematic review and thematic analysis of the literature by Salm et al.: https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/6/e005292
          • “Challenging power and unearned privilege in physiotherapy: lessons from Africa” by Stephanie Lurch et al.:
            • https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fresc.2023.1175531/full
          • “Signs of Inequitable Access: Users of Private Physiotherapy Services Do Not Reflect the Urban Population in Winnipeg, Manitoba” by Sandra Webber et al.:
            • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37324616
            58 min
          • David Newton – Forward-Thinking Chiropractic

            We hosted Chiropractor, mentor and founder of Clinical Concepts Dr. David Newton to discuss:

            • The biggest challenges in evidence-based care
            • Barriers and solutions to updating university assessments and teaching
            • The value of critical thinking
            • How we can best use social media
            • Combining business and ethical healthcare

              • Follow @dr.david.newton and @clinical_concepts on Instagram for more.

              1 hr 7 min
            • Oliver Thomson – Diagnosis, Philosophy and Pseudoscience

              We hosted osteopath, researcher and educator Dr. Oliver Thomson to discuss:

               

              • What’s the function of a diagnosis?
              • The value of qualitative research
              • Why bother with philosophy and critical thinking
              • How to spot pseudoscience
              • What clinicians can gain from mentoring

                • Follow Oliver on Instagram @droliver_t

                1 hr 9 min
              • Diego Hidalgo – Be Skeptical, not Contrarian

                We hosted Physiotherapist Diego Hidalgo to discuss:

                • The value of philosophy and critical thinking
                • Why should we expand our social circles?
                • The real value of learning anatomy
                • What we need to talk about more
                • How to filter our social media newsfeed

                  • Follow Diego on Instagram @skepticalphysio and Twitter @PhysioSkeptical

                  1 hr 28 min
                • Jordan Feigenbaum – Science Communication, What Do?

                  We hosted Medical Doctor, Strength Coach and founder of Barbell Medicine Jordan Feigenbaum to discuss:

                  • How do doctors, health and fitness professionals interpret Barbell Medicine’s content + the most common misinterpretations
                  • Barriers to recommending exercise guidelines, and solutions
                  • How to communicate on social media without oversimplifying
                  • How to filter overwhelming amount of content online?
                  • Social determinants of health, what do?

                    • Follow Barbell Medicine on all social media channels and check out barbellmedicine.com for more.

                    1 hr 3 min
                  • Eduan Breedt – Philosophy & Neoliberalism

                    We hosted Physiotherapist and PhD candidate Eduan Breedt to discuss:

                    • Why should clinicians care about politics?
                    • What should we know about neoliberalism?
                    • Critical questions to reflect on our healthcare systems and institutions
                    • How does Physiotherapy view the body beyond “Body as Machine”

                      • Follow Eduan’s work at eduanbreedt.com

                      1 hr 6 min
                    • Sophie Shephard – Power within Professions

                      We hosted Titled Pain Physio and PhD candidate Soph Shephard to discuss:

                      • A sociological view of “profession vs profession”
                      • How professional identity can interfere with progress
                      • What scope of practice really is
                      • Innovations and solutions within workplaces
                      • Differences between multi- and trans-disciplinary care
                      • The value of systems thinking

                        • Reach out to Soph on Instagram @vivepainrehab and LinkedIn @sophshephard.

                        1 hr 18 min

                      About The Knowledge Exchange

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                      Join Daniel Arbilla and Brendan Mouatt as they chat with clinicians, researchers, and people with lived experience about how we, as health professionals can do better for those seeking our help.