May 29, 2018
Concussion Talk Podcast - Biking Across Canada (Day 15)
Day 15 - Brooks to Medicine Hat
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I will read the e-book/journal entries from my 66 day bike trip across Canada in 2002 (Vancouver, BC – St. John’s, NL). These podcasts will be on Monday – Friday. I will read one entry per day. The e-book, Detour, contains both the journal entries and my comments about the…
Our first Facebook Live episode on all things concussion! Listen in as Nick and Lauren discuss what got them into the concussion field, their own brain injury stories, and as they answer questions from viewers. Topics include: How to handle the emotional swings after a concussion? How to handle social…
In the sixth episode of Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast from New Orleans on Saturday, February 24, Lauren Ziaks, PT, DPT, ATC, talked about her posters at the #APTACSM where she and other colleagues are attended the annual conference. She talked about visuo-vestibular therapy, primitive reflexes, and their potential role in…
Lauren Ziaks, PT, DPT, ATC will be hosting the sixth episode of Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast from New Orleans on Saturday, February 24 where she and other colleagues are attending the annual #APTACSM conference. She will be talking about her posters at #2464 & #2474 on #concussion #rehabilitation! Phoenix Concussion…
Last night I had the amazing opportunity to be interviewed by Will Gavin on the UK sports radio programme TalkSPORT Extra Time! I was asked earlier that day after Hull City midfielder, Ryan Mason retired from professional football (soccer) at the age of 26. In January, 2017 Ryan Mason’s skull…
I call it Episode 29 of Concussion Talk Podcast because it’s easier to sort that way. However, it’s really it’s own ‘stand-alone’ podcast with Phoenix Concussion Recovery‘s Lauren Ziaks, DPT, Teresa Butler Wellness’s Teresa Butler, and Concussion Talk’s me, Nick Mercer. We will be talking yoga, especially yoga for brain…
On episode 28 of Concussion Talk Podcast I talk to Ashley Hiscock, an athletic therapist at founder of Premier Athletic Therapy & Sports Medicine in St. John’s, NL, Canada, and a coach of Memorial University Cheerleading, a team won first place in the Premier All-Girl Division at the 2018 International…
Lauren Ziaks and Melinda Roalstad host episode 5 of Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast, and they discuss the recent (Jan 7-10) Brain Injury Summit in Vail, Colorado, at Craig Hospital, which Melinda attended. Melinda talks about the questions around CTE and the presentation of Dr. Grant Iverson.
Lauren Ziaks hosts episode 4 of Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast and talks with Bri Goslin, who did her graduate work at #USC, to discuss #nutrition #diet and #supplements post-concussion. Read Phoenix Concussion Recovery Nutrition Tips for Concussions
On episode 27 of Concussion Talk Podcast I talk to sport physiotherapist, focusing on concussion management, Siobhan Karam, who was on this podcast last year to recap the first Sport Physiotherapy Canada (SPC) Concussion Symposium. This year, Siobhan recaps the second annual Concussion Symposium and also discusses SPC’s Concussion Locker…
