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Carpool Clinician
Carpool Clinician
with Trav and Lazz
Lazz and Trav are living in the fast lane on a mission to find out about all areas of allied health, why our staff enjoy working at ORS and to just have a bit of fun! Join them on the road as they navigate the allied health industry and talk with psychologists, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists and more!
With insights into mental and physical health that only allied health professionals would know, Carpool Clinician is the best allied health podcast out there.
Season 3 Episode 5
Speech Pathology
It’s Speech Pathology Week
What does SPA week mean to Grace?
What does the theme for this year, ‘Communicate Your Way’, actually mean?
What sort of activities does a speechie do?
What is multimodel communication all about?
Episode 3
What’s the difference between Exercise Physiology and Physiotherapy?
Would a professional sports team have an EP attached to them?
How does an Exercise Physiologist change lives?
What’s the go-to program to help get you into shape?
Episode 4
Why does Katie love working in PBS?
Why is PBS the best at ORS?
How does Early Childhood Support link in with Positive Behaviour?
What keeps Katie at ORS?
Check out Seasons 1 & 2
to learn more.
Episode 2
Positive Behaviour Support
How does Haiden create a good work-life balance?
What tools help him to succeed with his own goals?
And what tips can he share with us to help us achieve our own goals?
Episode 1
Positive Behaviour Support
How do our clinicians unwind?
What do they like to do outside of work hours?
What do they love about their work?
Episode 10
Operations
In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving allied healthcare industry, the significance of a family-owned and operated allied health company cannot be overstated so what better way to round out the week than with a special family-focused Friday Christmas edition featuring ORS’ Executive Chairman Peter Scott, Director/Chief Financial Officer Jacqueline Lane and National Business Development and Retention Manager (NDIS) Petrina Scott.
Episode 9
Psychology
What is the most rewarding part about being a speechie?
What advice would you give to someone considering becoming a speech pathologist?
What does an AHA do in the ORS speech pathology department and how can this benefit our clients?
Episode 8
Multidisciplinary
To celebrate all things physiotherapy, it’s very appropriate that we highlight ORS’ National Multidisciplinary Team Manager, Chris Barnett, or perhaps we should start calling him Billy Joel!
How did Chris’s Physiotherapy journey start?
What does a MTD team do?
How does a MTD approach benefit our clients at ORS?
Episode 7
Speech Pathology
To celebrate all things SPA Week it’s quite appropriate that we highlight one of our very talented and experienced Certified Practising Speech Pathologists Megan Oliver-Peck.
What does ‘Communicating for life’ mean to Megan?
When is the right time to see a speech pathologist?
Episode 6
Positive Behaviour Support
“Something that ORS does really well is there’s a lot of trust for the practitioners to do great jobs without the manager breathing down their neck. It means that the onus and responsibility is on the individual and it creates more responsible practitioners and it means it’s also really nice to work in an environment where there’s that flexibility. ” ~ Jake Spicer
Episode 5
Positive Behaviour Support
What does Imogen Sykes, ORS’ Provisional Psychologist/Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner, love about working with her participants and how did her journey evolve into her area of expertise?
Episode 3
Positive Behaviour Support
Why does ORS’ VIC State Manager for Positive Behaviour Support, Amanda Tucker, love what she does? “I’ve always enjoyed working with people, understanding people and why they do some of their behaviours.”
Episode 2
Positive Behaviour Support
What is a BCBA?
What does a BCBA do?
What’s the advantage of having a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst at ORS?
Episode 1
Support and Performance
What fun activities do the VIC team get up to?
What’s the culture like at ORS?
What sets ORS’ new staff inductions apart from the rest?
Episode 4
Dietetics
What is the difference between a dietitian and a nutritionist?
What are the benefits of seeing a dietitian?
Can the ORS crew do a better version of ‘Uptown Funk’ than Bruno Mars?
Episode 16
Speech Pathology
Season one wraps up with a special elf guest.
What does a L&D Manager do at ORS?
How do they help our clinicians?
Episode 15
Psychology
What psychology assessments do we offer for children and adults?
What different types of psychologists do we have?
Episode 14
Positive Behaviour Support
What do a mood octopus, UNO stacker, target practice and Disney Princesses all have in common we hear you ask? Watch this episode to find out more!
Episode 13
Occupational Therapy
What does OT mean to you?
How important is assistive technology?
What parts of OT do you think needs more awareness?
Episode 12
Workplace Rehabilitation and Health
Catch up on what’s happening, changes, and the positive growth that’s occurring in the Workplace Rehabilitation and Health Division!
Episode 11
Positive Behaviour Support
What is the difference between psychology and positive behaviour support?
Which one do you enjoy more?
What specific areas are you passionate about?
Episode 10
Workplace Rehabilitation and Health
Catch up with Blake who is an avid supporter of ‘Cycle for Cancer’. He has helped raise much needed funds for this worthy cause to support people diagnosed with cancer.
Episode 9
Speech Pathology
What the grad program for speech pathology like?
What support is provided to grads?
How do our Learning and Development Managers help?
Episode 8
Occupational Therapy
What equipment could you not live without at ORS?
What do OTs do with kids?
How do OTs specifically help kids with ADHD?
Episode 7
Positive Behaviour Support
What motivates you to do the work you do?
What do you love most about the job?
What is your best client success story?
Episode 6
Support and Performance
Hear from Carmen Lloyd and Montana D’Amico about how ORS supports new starters on everything from time management, managing calendars and report writing.
Episode 5
Positive Behaviour Support
Lara Bultitude talks about why she loves being a behaviour support practitioner, success stories and whether she also uses those skills at home with her own child.
Episode 4
Physiotherapy
What is your favourite thing about working at ORS?
What is the coolest thing you have learnt about the human body?
What is the most common condition you see?
Episode 3
Workplace Rehabilitation and Health
How do you find being a workplace rehabilitation consultant?
Do you prefer working across new employer or same employer services, and why?
What is the best outcome you have had?
Episode 2
Speech Pathology
Jessica Bulkeley talks all things speech pathology including why she became a speech pathologist, what are evidence bites, and what is so rewarding about working at ORS.
Episode 1
Occupational Therapy
How do we things do differently, or better, at ORS?
What has been the best part of working at ORS?
What are the ORS Christmas parties like?
