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Higher Living with ChadCannabis & Longevity with Jodi Duval | EP 48What if everything you thought about health was missing one key ingredient?In this episode, Chad sits down with Jodi Duval, a naturopath, clinical educator, and leader in integrative medicine for a deep dive into the emerging science behind personalised wellness, preventative care, and what it really means to shift the needle on health.From cannabinoids to mitochondria, spirituality to science, and everything in between, this conversation opens doors to a whole new way of thinking about longevity, energy, and healing.Guest: Jodi Duval – Founder of Revital Health 2025-04-0539 min
Higher Living with ChadCannabis & Women's Health w/ Tegan Scates from Bloomly | EP 44
Tegan Scates, the founder of Bloomly, is back and better than ever!
They discuss the importance of women in the cannabis industry, the need for personalised treatment plans, and the potential of different consumption methods. Tegan shares her insights on the challenges and opportunities in the industry and her vision for a more inclusive and patient-centered approach to medical cannabis.
2024-11-0138 min
Higher Living with ChadThe Australian Cannabis Industry in Crisis | EP 43
In this episode, Chad discuss the recent tragic death of a patient and the implications for the future of the cannabis industry in Australia. He explores the importance of transparency, regulation, and ethical practices to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
This episode is sensitive in nature and discusses a tragic event. Viewer discretion is advised2024-10-1105 min
Higher Living with ChadMedical vs Social Use w/ Harry Baird | EP 42In this episode, guest Harry shared his experience in the cannabis industry and how the cannabis consumption landscape is not only changing-from concentrates being on the rise to personalized approaches.
2024-09-2737 min
Higher Living with ChadTelehealth in 2024 | EP 41
On this episode, Chad talks about his experience using Telehealth for his appointments and explores the future of telehealth in healthcare.
Despite its convenience, telehealth faces challenges in integration with traditional healthcare systems.
Chad discusses the need for collaboration between patients, doctors, and government regulators to ensure a seamless transition to a digital future.
Join the conversation by clicking here to complete the six questions: https://tally.so/r/w5LJVN
2024-09-2007 min
The AusCannaPodcastThe AusCannaPodcast S2 | E3In Season 2, Episode 3 of the AusCannaPodcast I sit down with Eric Chan the Chief Operating Officer at Cannabis Warehouse. Born and raised in Melbourne to immigrant parents from Hong Kong Eric seemed destined to follow a traditional corporate path until the birth of his first child at 26 shifted his focus towards healthcare. Along with the team at Cannabis Warehouse Eric has played a pivotal role in bringing the AMCA’s Compassionate Access Scheme AKA the “COMPASS Program” to life. With a passion for building a stronger medicinal cannabis framework, Eric envisions a future where Australia leads the world in integr...2024-09-121h 08
Higher Living with ChadAre Patients Being Kept in the Dark? | EP 39Australian authorities are investigating top cannabis doctors, but many patients remain unaware. This episode of Higher Living dives into the potential impact on patients' access to medical marijuana and questions the industry's transparency. Chad also explore the future of cannabis regulation in Australia.
2024-07-1910 min
Higher Living with ChadDaily Costs for Australian Patients | EP 38
This episode of Higher Living breaks down costs for medical cannabis patients in Australia, offering tips to potentially save money.
The episode also explores the impact of cannabis on young people (based on a US study) before diving into Culture Corner where the show highlights what is happening in Germany where fans are being encouraged to use cannabis over alcohol.2024-06-1515 min
Higher Living with ChadAustralian Driving Laws and Schedule III | EP 37This episode of Higher Living exposes the misleading hype and calls for informed advocacy.
Hold politicians and media accountable for realistic timelines. Applaud patient heroes like Alice who bravely fight for their rights. Advocate for faster research and policy changes.
Remember, this isn't just an Australian issue. Educate yourself, and support companies that prioritize patient needs over profit.
Don't get lost in the news cycle.
Demand faster action for responsible cannabis use! 2024-05-2505 min
Higher Living with ChadLive Dosing Session | Ep 36
Struggling with procrastination and can't stay focused or get things done?
EP 36 explores using cannabis as a tool to combat procrastination while enhancing focus and concentration.
Disclaimer: This episode explores responsible cannabis use. Consult a healthcare professional before making changes to your routine.
2024-04-2710 min
Higher Living with ChadOnTracka 420 Message | Ep 35It's 420! But is cannabis truly free? In this episode, Chad dive into the origins of 4/20 and the current state of cannabis in 2024.
He celebrate the vibrant culture but also expose the harsh realities. Join the conversation! It's time to celebrate responsibly and advocate for a freer future with cannabis.2024-04-2005 min
Higher Living with ChadWarning to the Australian Cannabis Industry | EP 34
Is the Australian Medicinal Cannabis Industry Under Threat?
Australia's medicinal cannabis industry faces fresh criticism from the Australian Medical Association (AMA) and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP).
In this weeks episode, Chad have present a clear message for patients, prescribers, and the industry that should trigger warnings about what could happen next.
2024-04-0711 min
Higher Living with ChadReliability, Credibility & Hidden Agendas in Healthcare - Ep 33In this episode, Chad delve into a crucial aspect of healthcare: patient advocacy. Join as he uncover the hidden agendas and influences shaping your healthcare decisions and how you can assert your role as an agent of change in your own well-being.
2024-04-0614 min
The AusCannaPodcastThe AusCannaPodcast | S1 E4In this special episode, I’m diving into the often-overlooked topic of tolerance breaks. Join me as I take a unique approach, creating a Big Brother Diary Room type of vibe while sharing insights and experiences from my own recent three-day tolerance break. This might not be everyone's cup of tea, so if you're solely seeking practical tips for navigating your next tolerance break, feel free to fast-forward to the final three minutes.Where to find me:* @AusCannaReviews on SubStack* @AusCannaReviews on Instagram* @AusCannaReviews on Twitter/X* Email AusCannaReviews@gm...2024-03-1414 min
Higher Living with ChadEthics and Quality of Care in The Canna Industry | EP 32Join Chad to explore ethics in the evolving landscape of Cannabis and Psychedelic Medicines by offering perspective on the following points :
1. Ethics in the Australian Market
2. Navigating Industry Kickbacks
3. Dr. Ben Sessa's Recent Suspension
4. Community Response to Andrew Tate
5. Seth Rogen: A Cannabis Advocate's Journey2024-03-0711 min
Higher Living with ChadWomen's Health and the Endocannabinoid System | EP 31In this episode, Chad dives deep into the world of Women's Health and the Endocannabinoid System with the esteemed Michelle Sexton, N.D.
With over a decade of clinical expertise, Michelle shares invaluable insights across the lifespan.
2024-02-2436 min
Higher Living with ChadWhy it is all about CBD Flower | EP 30
In this episode of Higher Living, Chad explores the potential of CBD flower as a lower-dose alternative in the Australian market.
This episode gives you an overview about
1. Who could benefit from CBD Flower.
2. Breakdown of existing market trends from the Therapeutic Goods Administration of Australia.
3. Top medical conditions for CBD Flower.
4. Laws, legalities and loopholes.
5. Critical analysis of Vaping Nicotine and how CBD Flower could be an alternative. 2024-02-1713 min
Higher Living with ChadCannabis in the Workplace | EP 29This episode of Higher Living dives into the challenges and opportunities surrounding cannabis use in various professional settings.
This episode is relevant to:
Employees and employers
Cannabis users and advocates
Healthcare professionals
Policymakers
Anyone interested in the future of work.
2024-02-1616 min
Higher Living with ChadThe Stigma around Cannabis | EP 28This episode dives deep into the pervasive issue of stigma surrounding cannabis, both past and present. Chad reflects on his own experiences navigating stigma as a cancer patient seeking relief, facing laughs and misconceptions even from loved ones.
Join the conversation as they unpack these challenges and discuss how as a community, can contribute to dismantling stigma and creating a more accepting landscape for cannabis users.
2024-02-1420 min
Higher Living with ChadVapes, Thailand, and Golden Tickets | EP 27Smoke 'em if you got 'em (not for long!). This week, we unpack the TGA's vape reform bombshell in Australia, dissect Thailand's unexpected cannabis backtrack, and reveal what the GOLDEN TICKET is all about!
2024-02-0310 min
Higher Living with ChadPredictions, Winners and Losers in Canna 2024 | EP 26Higher Living is back with the first episode of 2024.
In this video, we give predictions on the winners, losers and how we see the world of cannabis unfolding.
Some questions to consider: How does Cannabis influence the Election, if at all?
Can the UK market finally ignite? And what unexpected twists are waiting around the corner?
Join Chad to hear all about how he predicts these events.
2024-01-2917 min
Higher Living with Chad2023 In review | EP 25This episode is recap of the year 2023 for OnTracka.
This episode is more than just a recap; it's a celebration of the incredible journey we shared in 2023. So, cozy up and let Chad guide you through a heartwarming retrospective filled with gratitude, growth, and a touch of holiday cheer.
2024-01-2820 min
Higher Living with ChadAll things Cannabis with Paul from Give & Toke Podcast | EP 24This week on Higher Living, come on a ride with us that starts in Canada, travels through Thailand and the 38 states in the USA to take us to the current circumstances in Australia.
Along for the episode is Paul, the host of the Give and Toke: Cannabis Conversations podcast.
If you want to know a bit more Paul, for much of his life, he felt the stigma while reaping the personal benefits of cannabis including reduced social anxiety, improved sleep and pain management.
Towards the end of 2018, only months after Canada federally legalised cannabis Paul moved to Vancouver where...2024-01-2738 min
Higher Living with ChadBehind the scenes at OnTracka | EP 23On this episode Chad talk about the update and behind the scene of how we work. This mobile update focuses on improving your dosing experience, particularly for flower products.
Stay tuned for more updates! OnTracka is committed to helping you optimise your health and well-being.
2024-01-2511 min
Higher Living with ChadStigma, Monthly Cycles, Sex and More for Women with Cannabis | EP 22In this episode, Join Chad as we continue out focus on understanding the perspectives of Women in Cannabis. To do this, we interviewed three women who each have a different story that brought them to integrate Medical Cannabis into their lives.
In this episode, you'll learn:
→ What is it like being a Woman in Cannabis.
→ Cannabis and a woman's cycle.
→ Cannabis and Sex.
→ Cannabis and Motherhood.
→ Cannabis Products best for Women.
2024-01-2312 min
Higher Living with ChadWomen In Cannabis with Bee Mohamed from Astrid Dispensary | EP 21
In this episode, Join Chad as he chats with Bee Mohamed, Head of Government Relations and Patient Advocacy at Astrid Dispensary & Clinic, Australia's first female-led dispensary.
In this episode, you'll learn:
→ Behind the scenes look about what it has taken to build Astrid Dispensary and Clinic.
→ Lessons from Bee as a women and a staunch patient advocate that has worked in the public, private and community sector for close to 12 years.
→ The challenges and opportunities of Cannabis as a mainstream medicine.
→ A look into women-led businesses and women leadership styles.
2024-01-2238 min
Higher Living with ChadLearning Lessons and Moving Forward | EP 20In this episode, Chad discusses the importance of learning from our mistakes and moving forward. This episode is perfect for anyone who is feeling stuck or discouraged. Chad's advice is practical and inspiring, and he shows us that it is possible to achieve our goals, no matter what challenges we face.
2024-01-2112 min
Higher Living with ChadMDMA & Ketamine : the New Frontiers of Mental Health with Dr Dilara Bahceci | EP 19In this episode, Join Chad as he chats with Dr Dilara Bahceci, a neuropharmacologist and expert on psychedelic drugs. Dr Bahceci discusses her work developing new treatments for mental disorders using MDMA, ketamine, and other psychedelics. She also shares her insights on the lessons we can learn from the cannabis industry to ensure that psychedelics are used safely and effectively.
In this episode, you'll learn:
→ What MDMA and ketamine are and how they work
→ The latest research on using these drugs to treat mental disorders
→ The challenges and opportunities of bringing psychedelics to mainstream medicine
→ How to learn more about ps...2024-01-2038 min
Higher Living with ChadSelf-Care, Mental Health & Getting Through Each Day | EP 18
In this episode, Chad gives a new take on self-care and mental health by offering and insights that come back to one simple message: These are the ways to get through each day.
You will hear practical tips, advice and first-hand stories about how your stress, anxiety, and depression can be faced on a daily basis.
Don't miss out on this important episode! Listen and learn how to live a higher life.
2024-01-1919 min
Higher Living with ChadAn Australian Patient's Fight Against Unjust Driving Laws feat. Mark Smith | EP 17
In this episode, Chad discuss the case of episode guest - Mark Smith, an Australian cannabis patient who fought against unjust driving laws. Despite being a legitimate patient with prescribed medication. Mark faced challenges that jeopardized his ability to drive. We discuss his journey, legal battles, and the importance of patient advocacy.
Discover the impact of these laws and how we can collectively demand change. 2024-01-1735 min
Give and TokeAll Things Cannabis with Paul (Higher Living with Chad Podcast)Click Here to watch this episode on YouTube
In this special episode, Paul is on the other side of the microphone being interviewed by past guest, host of 'Higher Living' and Founder and CEO of OnTracka Chad Walkaden.
In this episode we explore:
The Origins of Give and Toke (2:00)
Cannabis and Men's Mental Health (5:00)
Trying Medical Cannabis (11:30)
Paul's Medical Regime (14:00)
Psychologists and Cannabis (21:00)
Cannabis in Thailand (24:00)
Adult Use Around the World (31:00)
Give and Toke Podcast (34:00)
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Download OnTracka on Google P...2023-12-2437 min
Higher Living with ChadCBD Dosing, Evidence, and new Laws in the UK | EP 16Chad talk about the recent CBD regulations in the UK that have caused confusion. Also debunk common myths about CBD and empower you to make informed decisions about your health and well-being.
2023-10-2708 minHigher Living with ChadOvercoming Anxiety with Real World Data | Ep 15Chad talks about the pressing issue of anxiety within our community. With anxiety rates on the rise, many are seeking alternative solutions to alleviate their symptoms without the unwanted side-effects of traditional anti-anxiety medications that have dominated psychiatry for decades.
Drawing parallels to the acceptance of technology like Smart Watch, Smart Ring in revolutionizing training and exercise, he makes a compelling case for the future of technology in mental health.
2023-10-2416 minHigher Living with ChadA case study on CBD : THC Resets, Differences between THC & CBD | Ep 14Personal case study on Chad as he presents data on the recent #30DayCBDExperiment he has been doing and the effect it has had on him.
2023-10-2217 minHigher Living with ChadOzempic/Wegovy, Obesity, and the Winners & Losers | Higher Living | Ep 13Chad discusses the new medications that include Ozempic/Wegovy for obesity and diabetes.
Join conversation by sharing this with anyone that could benefit from this.
2023-10-1919 minHigher Living with ChadCannabis Travel : Is there a new Amsterdam? | Ep 12In this episode, Chad discusses the changing landscape of cannabis tourism, starting with Amsterdam's evolving laws and the impact on its iconic coffee shops.
After Amsterdam, you will then be taken around the world with incredible imagery to explore the cultural and wellness aspects of cannabis tourism.
You will start in Canada's winter wonderland and delving into the idea of achieving flow states while enjoying nature. Chad also shares insights on potential cannabis tourism hotspots like Thailand, the USA, and few other countries that you will see when diving into the episode.
Join the conversation and discover where the...2023-10-0218 minHigher Living with ChadExploring the Research for CBD | Chad Ep 1 1In this episode, Chad will take you on a journey through research studies, dosages, risks, latest medical applications, and industry trends.
2023-09-2818 minHigher Living with ChadCannabis Schedule III - What does it mean with Chris Murrary | Ep 10In this episode, Chad dive into the news that's sending shockwaves throughout the United States - the recommendation for Cannabis to move from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3.
Join as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with FoxNrth Strategist and Regulatory Expert, Chris Murray. Together, they unravel the intricacies of this monumental shift and provide you with an informative, visually engaging presentation that answers all the key questions you've been itching to ask.
You will learn about,
1. What does this rescheduling mean for patients seeking cannabis-based treatments?
2. How will prescribers adapt to these changes in regulations?
3. What impact will this have...2023-09-2637 minHigher Living with ChadCannabis and Seniors | Ep 9
Welcome to another episode of Higher Living! In this one, Chad explore the connection between cannabis and the aging population, with the potential benefits and considerations.
He examine how aging affects physical well-being and ponder the role of cannabis in enhancing the lives of seniors.
2023-09-2214 minHigher Living with ChadAre Psychedelics Right for You? Five Important Considerations | Ep 8Are you curious about the world of psychedelics? Wondering if they might be the right path for you or someone you care about? Join Chad in this episode of the Higher Living Podcast, where he delves into the essential factors to consider before embarking on a journey with psychedelics.
2023-09-1724 minHigher Living with ChadPositive Shifts for Cannabis legislation | Ep 7
Welcome to Ep 7 of Higher Living with Chad! In this episode, Chad explores into some exciting news that unfolded in New York recently, bringing a fresh perspective to the cannabis space.
He explore the decision made in New York that allows cannabis to be provided at festivals and outdoor events. This move is not just about letting people do what they're already doing, it's a game-changer with profound implications for farmers, communities, and individuals.
2023-09-1511 minHigher Living with ChadHow OnTracka Founder & 3x Cancer Survivor Stays Healthy | Ep 6
In this podcast, Chad shares his personal journey and strategies for maintaining good health and overcoming cancer on multiple occasions.
2023-09-1222 minHigher Living with ChadCannabis and Wellness | Ep 5
In this podcast, Chad sheds light on the transformative potential of cannabis in promoting holistic well-being. Gain invaluable insights into the global perspective on cannabis regulations and how different countries approach this multifaceted issue. Chad shares personal anecdotes and offers profound insights from experts in the field.
Moreover, this video goes beyond surface-level discussions by exploring the spiritual and mystical experiences associated with cannabis usage.
Discover how cannabis can facilitate personal growth, enhance mindfulness, and contribute to overall wellness. Chad guides you through this engaging conversation, providing a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between cannabis, spirituality...2023-09-0915 minHigher Living with ChadCannabis access around the world | Ep 4
In this episode, Chad discusses his recent experiences accessing cannabis in adult and legal recreational markets.
With a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the cannabis industry, Chad sheds light on the significance of his encounters and how it can serve as valuable lessons for other jurisdictions worldwide.
As the world continues to evolve, so do the laws surrounding cannabis consumption and accessibility. His storytelling and firsthand accounts provide a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities that arise when navigating the complex landscape of legalized cannabis.
2023-08-2507 minHigher Living with ChadMedical Cannabis and Mental Health | Ep 3
In this podcast, Chad talks about various aspects related to cannabis-based medicines and highlights the important distinctions between the medical and adult/recreational cannabis markets.
You can expect to gain a deeper understanding of how medical cannabis differs in its purpose, regulations, and accessibility, and discover the potential benefits it holds for individuals seeking relief from mental health conditions.
2023-08-2321 minHigher Living with ChadWhat is a Psychedelic? | Ep 2In this podcast, Chad explores a video from Dr Robin Carhart-Harris, a world-renowned expert on psychedelics, defining what a psychedelic is. He then provides his own commentary and observations on Dr Carhart-Harris' definition.
2023-08-1014 min
Higher Living with ChadDifference between Clinical Trials & Patient Access of Psychedelics | Ep 1In this podcast, you will see Chad compare the two main ways to access psychedelics in Australia, which are either through a prescription or through a clinical trial.
He discuss the factors to consider when choosing between these options, including pricing, classism, clinical trials, safety, and the lessons to be learned from Cannabis.
Note: The information discussed in this video is based on personal opinions and observations. Always consult with a healthcare professional before using cannabis or any other substances for medicinal purposes.
2023-08-0412 min
Grow ConversationsS1E10: Advancing Medical Cannabis Through Real World Data With Calyx - Chad Walkeden, CEO of Ontracka- Grow ConversationsAlex chats with Chad Walkeden, CEO of Ontracka, about launching Calyx, the patient app from Grow Pharma, powered by Ontracka.Chad speaks candidly about his experience as a cancer survivor and how it lead him to develop Ontracka, a mobile app that supports patients with tracking their health, medicines and life goals. Grow has partnered with Ontracka to bring a version of the app, rebranded as Calyx, to the UK. Discussing a range of topics including:- How Calyx works and what it can do for patients.- Using tech to accurately t...2023-07-251h 03
Give and TokeCancer, Care and Clinical Trials w/ Chad Walkaden (OnTracka)Chad Walkaden is the founder and CEO of OnTracka and Stage IV Cancer survivor. Facing a terminal diagnosis at age 29, he began to dedicate his life to finding the best way to improve his chances of living better and longer. OnTracka is the result of Chad's ongoing commitment to transcend his own health challenges by changing the way people use and track medicines and cannabinoids.
Follow Chad on Instagram @chadwalkaden
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Learn More About OnTracka App Here
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AltMed: Cannabis and Alternative Medicine PodcastCannabis, Cancer, Data & Health: Chad Walkaden of Ontracka (Altmed Podcast Ep.35)In this week's podcast we chat with Chad Walkaden of Ontracka about his personal journey with cannabis, cancer, lifestyle factors in health, data points for quality of life, data collation and uses for practitioners.Ontracka:https://www.ontracka.com/Alt Med:https://altmed.com.au/#cannabis#lifestyleSupport the show2021-09-2239 min
GREEN TALK by Green Care SolutionsQualScoreThe founder of QualScore Jason Cragholm speaks on Green Talk with his team Dr. Mary Clifton and Chad Walkaden owner of OnTracka App, about the new innovative ways of knowing how to dosage cannabis, discover your favorite and safe brands. QualScore is the site that helps guide you to the brands! #QualScoreQualScore.net @OnTrackaApp @marycliftonmdTHEGOXBOX is on YouTube https://lnkd.in/gPTkZuG please click link and subscribe, like, and share with your friends. www.THEGOXBOX.com@GreenCareSolutions420 @GreenTalkNews2020-10-0900 min
WIN Your Daily BattlesS2-EP12: Staying On TrackIf you were told that you only have 20 more months to live, how would you handle it? Chad Walkaden, a 3x stage 4 cancer survivor, mental health expert and "OnTracka" app founder heard that from his medical team more than 5 years ago. Today, he's still very much alive, thriving and WINNING at Lima, Peru with his beautiful wife! In today's podcast, he shares his story and strategies on how he defied the odds and living his best life along with his app called "OnTracka" that helps you stay on track with your health. To know more about Chad, visit his...2020-09-0559 min
Mental InsightsS2E27: What Led Me To Prioritize Mental Health and Create OnTracka With Chad WalkadenChad Walkaden is the founder of Chad Walkaden Counseling and Consulting and an app, OnTracka. Chad overcame the enormous challenge of terminal stage IV ACC cancer. Chad joins the Mental Insights Podcast to speak about mental health and OnTracka.https://www.cwcounselling.com.au/https://www.ontracka.com/Thank you for listening to Season 2 of the Mental Insights Podcast. Please be sure to reach out if you need any support or guidance from Host, Brendan Cutuli, and guest, Chad Walkaden.If you or a loved one is in a crisis and needs immediate...2020-09-0158 min
The JA ShowFind Wisdom in our Struggles with Chad Walkaden, Founder of OnTracka and Cancer Survivor 3xGrowth comes from your strength to deal with the cards you've been dealt.
Truly, we can find wisdom in our struggles. Our special guest is a great example.
In this episode we talk with Chad Walkaden he is an experienced forensic social worker, Stage IV cancer survivor x3 and Tech-Founder of OnTracka, a mobile application that is assisting patients to legitimise medical cannabis into their healthcare.
During a life-changing four years, Chad faced and overcame a Stage IV Terminal Cancer on three separate occasions while at the same time simultaneously supporting his mother with a stage 3 Bowel Cancer.
He has...2020-07-131h 21
Social Work SpotlightEpisode 4: ChadIn this episode, Chad and I discuss his background in forensic social work, how his strong value base and overcoming Stage IV cancer have led him to develop his own practice to support cancer survivors and those experiencing mental illness and addiction and founding a tech company with a mobile application assisting patients with scheduling, encouraging self-care and reflection and to legitimise medical cannabis as part of a holistic approach to their healthcare.Links to resources mentioned in this week’s episode:Chad’s web site - cwcounselling.com.auChad...2020-05-301h 17