Captivate Podcasts

In this episode I interview Mary Wood, a pelvic health physiotherapist and clinic owner in Edmonton, Alberta. We have a great chat about the progression of her career and focus on pelvic health. Here’s a few of the things you’ll learn in the episode: Books to read if interested in pelvic/sexual health Questions to ask […]

In this episode, Russ Gothard and I talk about a 2016 study on diagnostic imaging for suspected stress fractures called “Diagnostic Accuracy of Various Imaging Modalities for Suspected Lower Extremity Stress Fractures: A Systematic Review with Evidence-Based Recommendations for Clinical Practice.” In this podcast you will learn: How accurate different diagnostic modalities are for stress fractures

In this interview with Judy Chepeha, we learn about a new study being conducted at the U of A looking at the development of non-operative shoulder rehab guidelines. Judy shares the need for this study, the challenges with such a complex topic as well as the benefits of refining care pathways for shoulder patients.     

In this interview with Shelly Prosko, she shares with me how physio yoga can be used to treat persistent pain.  Before Shelly started her career as a physiotherapist, she was involved in yoga, and it became an integral part of her life.  After realizing the benefits of yoga, she was passionate about bringing it to

In this podcast I interview Todd Wolansky, Physiotherapist and a Clinical Lead with Alberta Health Services in Canmore. In this interview Todd shares about his work and passion in seniors health. In this episode you’ll learn about: Some startling demographic trends that will shape your practice The concept of “sense making” and it’s importance for

In this interview with Jessica DeMars, she shares why breathing matters in our assessment and treatment of our physiotherapy patients. She shares some of her career journey and her discovery of the missing link in her treatment approach: breathing. You’ll come away with some great ideas from Jessica and a better understanding of how you

In this episode, Russ Gothard and I talk about a concussion study published this called “Clinical Risk Score for Persistent Postconcussion Symptoms Among Children with Acute Concussion in the ED”. You’ll get a breakdown of the study, strengths, weaknesses and clinical application. 

Do you wish you had a better understanding of when scoliosis really matters? You’ll want to check out this interview with Maureen Dwight, a physiotherapist and an MSK clinical specialist. In this episode Maureen shares some key insights regarding scoliosis and its assessment. She also provides a great overview of the different scoliosis schools of

Welcome to our inaugural episode of the ignitephysio podcast. In this episode I share a little about what this podcast is about as well as some background and purpose of the ignitephysio community. The ignitephysio podcast focuses on helping Canadian physiotherapists in their clinical practice and career. Our goal with this podcast is to: Bring