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The STA Clinician PodcastEp235 'Healthcare For People With Learning Disabilities' - Reflection with guest Nicki MansfieldNow we have 234 episodes of hugely valuable weekly topics & discussions on the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we have decided to start a series of shorter REFLECTION episodes, in which host Matt Phillips invites YOU the soft tissue therapist to pick one past episode of the podcast that has particularly affected your daily practice, and come on the show and chat about it.
In this episode, Matt is joined by Nicki Mansfield of MMM Therapy, who takes us back to 21/2/2023 to reflect on Ep.137 'Healthcare For People With Learning Disabilities' with guest Alistair Beverley, The Learning Disability Physio. N...
2025-04-0443 minThe STA Clinician PodcastSTA214 'What Values Make A Professional Therapist?' with special guest Martin ChristensenIn Ep.214 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, entitled 'What Values Make A Professional Therapist?', our special guest is Martin Christensen, a Norwegian physiotherapist best known for his "Friday Physio Confession Podcast". Martin will be will be speaking at Therapy Expo this November, including a a Q&A session in the STA Theatre on Day 2 (Nov 28th) at 3.10pm on this very topic. This will follow on well from Martin's presentation in Theatre C at 13:25, entitled ‘Practical Professionalism: The Paradox of Being Human within a Health Care System’.
Join us as we explore the complexities of prof...
2024-09-2857 minThe STA Clinician PodcastSTA172: ’What You Weren’t Taught About Communication’ with guest Alistair Beverley'Keeping Your Hair On: What You Weren't Taught About Communication' - Our countdown to Therapy Expo 2023 continues, chatting LIVE with speakers who will be presenting in the STA Update Theatre.
In this episode, special guest Alistair Beverley of theLDphysio.com talks to us about his presentation 'Keeping Your Hair On: What You Weren't Taught About Communication' that is happening in the STA Theatre at Therapy Expo , 12.15pm on Day 2.
Alistair was a guest on Ep.137 of Sports Therapy Association Podcast back in February: ’Healthcare for People with Learning Disabilities’. It's a hugely insightful epiode that we w...
2023-11-051h 00
Treat Your Business018 Reflections 1 Year After Start-Up with Alistair BeverleyI'd love to hear from you 'text the show'Welcome to today's episode of the treat your business podcast. I am super excited to have Alastair Beverley here from LD physio. Now Alistair is one of my pals from the good old Sheffield, Hallam University, we were at university at the same time, and well, I wanted Alistair to just come on to talk to you about why he quit his job and drew a circle on the wall. Key discussion points in today's episode:How long have you been in the bus...
2023-03-2935 minThe STA Clinician PodcastSTA138: ’Mental Health Part 3: Lets Be Frank’ with guests Jack Coward & Ryan SmithIn Ep.138 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we bring you Part 3 of our 'Focus on Mental Health & Learning Disability', with special guests Ryan Smith & Jack Coward, creators & hosts of 'Let's Be Frank Podcast' – a mental health awareness podcast that gives men a platform and a safe space where they can stand up and speak out about their life struggles and mental health challenges.
Reminder Of Other Episodes:
Ep136 with James Chapman of AllAboutTheMind.com, an instructor for MHFA (Mental Health First Aid)
Ep137 my Alistair Beverley of TheLDPhysio.com (LD standing for Learning Disability)
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2023-03-011h 02The STA Clinician PodcastSTA137: ’Healthcare for People with Learning Disabilities’ with guest Alistair BeverleyAs a soft tissue therapist, how well equipped are you to assess an MSK condition for an individual with a learning disability? Would you fall prey to the all too common trait of 'diagnostic overshadowing', i.e. where symptoms of physical ill health are mistaken or attributed to that person's learning diasability?
In Part 2 of this month's 'Focus on Mental Health & Learning Disabilities', we are joined by special guest Alistair Beverley of TheLDPhysio.com, discussing how we as soft tissue therapists can help promote & improve healthcare services for those with learning disabilities.
Topics discussed:
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2023-02-251h 00The STA Clinician PodcastSTA136: ’Focus on Mental Health & Learning Disability’ Part 1 with guest James ChapmanEp.136 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we start this month's focus on 'Mental Health & Learning Disability', looking at how as soft tissue therapists we can play a part in the healthcare of patients & clients with mental health issues and / or learning disabilities, as well as keeping an eye on our own mental health.
This Month's Guests:
IN THIS EP.136 - James Chapman of AllAboutTheMind.com, an instructor for MHFA (Mental Health First Aid)
Ep.137 (live recording date Feb 21st) - Alistair Beverley of TheLDPhysio.com, promoting & improving healthcare services for those with learning and l...
2023-02-161h 07
The Physio Matters PodcastLearning Disabilities, Diagnostic Overshadowing and MSK with Alistair Beverley - Physio Matters LIVE @ Therapy ExpoAlistair Beverley was speaking at Therapy Expo on Learning Disabilities and Diagnostic Overshadowing which is a vitally important and yet very poorly known subject amongst MSK Therapists. We couldn't miss this opportunity to ask him some questions about.
Farouk Bello is behind the mic and discusses with Ali moving on to the lack of teaching at university level and how to avoid the common mistakes made by Health Care Professionals when they see People with a Learning Disability for treatment of MSK conditions. Find Ali on Twitter @theLDPhysio and online theldphysio.com
2022-12-0522 min
Tough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD S2 Ep 2 "Thriving in Challenging Times" with Charlotte FlynnToday, Alistair is joined by Charlotte Flynn to discuss all things:siblings with learning disabilitiescoachinghow to thrive in times of challenge.Charlotte can be contacted on Instagram @CharlotteFlynnCoachingAlistair is available through his website www.TheLDPhysio.comShaun is contactable on Twitter @Shaun_LDNurse
2022-03-2949 min
The Massage Matters PodcastSession 31 - Communication in Clinic, with The LD PhysioCommunication skills. One of those "soft skills" that we often give no more than a fleeting thought to - until we realise we lack them in a given context. And an aspect of clinical practice that is given almost no consideration or air-time in a large proportion of massage related courses. So after such a strong response to Session 30's CPD focus, where communication skills were discussed as a valuable place to spend some development time, we reached out to one of the experts. Alistair Beverley is known as The LD Physio because he specialises with working with populations with...
2022-01-2352 min
Tough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD On the Outside Looking in with Jack ChewToday we're joined by Jack Chew for his take on Learning Disability practice as someone who "looks in" on what we are all doing, giving his take on where we are good and where we can improve.Jack can be found on Twitter @JackAChewFind usAlistair Twitter @TheLDphysioInstagram :@_theLDphysio_www.theldphysio.com Shaun Twitter @Shaun_LDNurse
2021-07-2058 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 10 - Reading statement of Laura Booth's parentsPlease take some time to listen to this statement at the conclusion of the inquest into Laura Booth's premature death.
2021-04-3006 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 9 - Looking Forwards With Trepidation - an LD Physio ShortToday Alistair shares his thoughts about the looming challenge of waiting list pressures on the country.
2021-04-2907 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 11 - Taking a Breath - the importance of Respiratory Support in LDWith Shaun still on clinical placement, Alistair chats to Sian Midwinter, director of Midwinter Physiotherapy and The Lung Physio UK on the importance of respiratory support and people with Learning Disabilities.
2021-04-2941 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 8 Learning from the PandemicToday Alistair is joined by Sarah Clayton from Simple Stuff Works.We are reflecting on what Sarah and her team have learned as equipment providers in the past year and giving some tips for how healthcare practitioners can adapt.In the podcast we talk about Complex Care in Lockdown series https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLx7Dyp1wZw_v90WLWexpbBGrp8SLhk_AgArjo Gallery https://www.arjo.com/int/insights/mobility-gallery/special-care-mobility-gallery/
2021-04-0936 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 7 - unlawful DNACPRsToday Shaun and Alistair get straight into it following the CQC report released.
2021-03-1817 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 6 - Vaccinations and Learning DisabilitiesAlistair and Shaun are joined by Neil Crowther from Social Care Futures to talk vaccination and messaging around learning disabilities.Follow us on twitter @toughtopicsinLDAlistair @theLDphysioShaun @Shaun_LDNurse
2021-03-1632 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 5 "PROPER JOB!"Today we welcome Sam Abdulla - Learning Disability Nurse Lecturer onto the show to discuss professionalism and what makes a profession.You can engage with us on Twitter @toughtopicsinLD.Alistair @theldphysioShaun @Shaun_LDNurse
2021-03-1637 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 4 - Giving a S@%t, Pelvic Health and Learning DisabilityToday we are joined by Senior Specialist Physiotherapist Kirsty Huntington and award winning pelvic health specialist and comedian Elaine Miller.You can engage with us on Twitter @toughtopicsinLD.Alistair @theldphysioShaun @Shaun_LDNurse
2021-03-1659 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 3 - Burning Bridges - Who Holds The Matches?Today Alistair and Shaun are joined by Helen Hassell to talk about the importance of practitioner/family relationships and the consequences of when they go wrong.You can engage with us on Twitter @toughtopicsinLD.Alistair @theldphysioShaun @Shaun_LDNurse
2021-03-1654 minTough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 2 - Is Silence Golden?Today Alistair and Shaun express their views on professionalism and the voice of the professional in relation to learning disability advocacy.You can engage with us on Twitter @toughtopicsinLD.Alistair @theldphysioShaun @Shaun_LDNurse
2021-03-1627 min
Tough Topics in LDTough Topics in LD Episode 1Welcome to Tough Topics in Learning Disabilities (LD).Today is a chance to get to know who we are, why we are here and what we are all about.You can engage with us on Twitter @toughtopicsinLD.Alistair @theldphysioShaun @Shaun_LDNurse
2021-03-1616 minThe Physio Matters PodcastHealth Matters 4 - Learning About Learning Difficulties with Alistair BeverleyWe power on with our Health Matters podcast episodes kindly funded by those Kickstarted legends earlier in 2019! This month we talk a tricky subject with Alistair Beverley - Physiotherapy and Learning Difficulties. We all know rapport is vital and this group of patients can be difficult for us to interact with! If you think you won't learn a ton from this YOU ARE SO WRONG.
As usual get back to us with any feedback, questions and ideas on social media or email us at Physiomatters@chewshealth.co.uk
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