True stories of neuroplastic recovery. Interviews with people who have recovered from brain related conditions such as traumatic brain injury (TBI), post concussion syndrome (PCS), chronic and persistent pain, blast injuries and stroke. Personal stories of the lessons learned and the tips & tricks to help you get back to full health. Series 1 (including 5 episodes) was released in Nov/Dec 2021. Recording for series 2 is nearly complete and these episodes will be released in the coming months ...
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Lloyd (Blast injury): Chapter 4 - Final learnings, new beliefs & advice to others
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24:27Episode 5: Chapter 4 - Lloyd Polkinghorne - Recovery from a blast injury (Blast injury) - Final learnings, new beliefs & advice to others. In the final episode of this initial series we meet Lloyd Polkinghorne, a 36 year old newspaper owner and editor and a former mixed irrigator from Barham in NSW. Lloyd was injured by a misfiring shotgun in 2013 …
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Lloyd (Blast injury): Chapter 3 - Things which helped him continue to get better
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17:57Episode 5: Chapter 3 - Lloyd Polkinghorne - Things which helped him continue to get better. In the final episode of this initial series we meet Lloyd Polkinghorne, a 36 year old newspaper owner and editor and a former mixed irrigator from Barham in NSW. Lloyd was injured by a misfiring shotgun in 2013 whilst assisting neighbouring farmers to clear …
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Lloyd (Blast injury): Chapter 2 - The turning point & moving forward
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25:51Episode 5: Chapter 2 - Lloyd Polkinghorne - The turning point & moving forward. In the final episode of this initial series we meet Lloyd Polkinghorne, a 36 year old newspaper owner and editor and a former mixed irrigator from Barham in NSW. Lloyd was injured by a misfiring shotgun in 2013 whilst assisting neighbouring farmers to clear birds from t…
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Lloyd (Blast injury): Chapter 1: Life, the accident & the deterioration
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25:45Episode 5: Chapter 1 - Lloyd Polkinghorne - Recovery from a blast injury (Blast injury) - Life, the accident & the deterioration. In the final episode of this initial series we meet Lloyd Polkinghorne, a 36 year old newspaper owner and editor and a former mixed irrigator from Barham in NSW. Lloyd was injured by a misfiring shotgun in 2013 whilst as…
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Lloyd (Blast injury): Full Episode - Recovery from a firearm accident
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1:31:09Episode 5: Full episode - Lloyd Polkinghorne - Recovery from a firearm accident (Blast injury). In the final episode of this series we meet Lloyd Polkinghorne, a 36 year old newspaper owner and editor and a former mixed irrigator from Barham in NSW. Lloyd was injured by a misfiring shotgun in 2013 whilst assisting neighbouring farmers to clear bird…
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Robbie (Post Concussion Syndrome): Chapter 5 - Final learnings back to full health
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20:53Episode 4: Chapter 5 - Robbie Frawley - Final learnings back to full health (PCS). In this episode I tell my story of recovering from post concussion syndrome (PCS). It took me 7 years to fully recover, but if I knew at the start everything that I know now I believe it would have taken me only a fraction of this time. That’s why I want to share the…
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Robbie (Post Concussion Syndrome): Chapter 4 - Major learnings
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36:02Episode 4: Chapter 4 - Robbie Frawley - Major learnings (PCS). In this episode I tell my story of recovering from post concussion syndrome (PCS). It took me 7 years to fully recover, but if I knew at the start everything that I know now, I believe it would have taken me only a fraction of this time and that’s why I want to share these learnings wit…
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Robbie (Post Concussion Syndrome): Chapter 3 - Searching for answers & things that helped along the way
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28:28Episode 4: Chapter 3 - Robbie Frawley - Searching for answers & things that helped along the way (PCS). In this episode I tell my story of recovering from post concussion syndrome (PCS). It took me 7 years to fully recover, but if I knew at the start everything that I know now I believe it would have taken me only a fraction of this time. That’s wh…
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Robbie (Post Concussion Syndrome): Chapter 2 - Treatment, management strategies and learning about 'neuroplasticity'
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31:14Episode 4: Chapter 2 - Robbie Frawley - Treatment, management strategies and learning about 'neuroplasticity' (PCS). In this episode I tell my story of recovering from post concussion syndrome (PCS). It took me 7 years to fully recover, but if I knew at the start everything that I know now, I believe it would have taken me only a fraction of this t…
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Robbie (Post Concussion Syndrome): Chapter 1 - Life, the accident and the weeks following
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13:30Episode 4: Chapter 1 - Robbie Frawley - Life, the accident and the weeks following (PCS). In this episode I tell my story of recovering from post concussion syndrome (PCS). It took me 7 years to fully recover, but if I knew at the start everything that I know now, I believe it would have taken me only a fraction of this time and that’s why I want t…
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Robbie (Post Concussion Syndrome): Full Episode - Recovery from post concussion syndrome (PCS)
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2:06:07Episode 4: Full episode - Robbie Frawley - Recovery from post concussion syndrome (PCS) In this episode I tell my story of recovering from post concussion syndrome (PCS). It took me 7 years to fully recover, but if I knew at the start everything that I know now, I believe it would have taken me only a fraction of this time and that’s why I want to …
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Trevor (Chronic Pain): Chapter 4 - Life now and looking forward
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18:21Episode 3: Chapter 4 - Trevor Barker - Recovery from chronic/persistent back pain (Chronic pain) - Life now and looking forward. In this third episode we meet Trevor Barker, a former electrician and now support coordinator from north eastern Victoria who following a minor workplace injury, developed and lived with debilitating chronic lower back pa…
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Trevor (Chronic Pain): Chapter 3 - Trevor's main learnings and advice
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24:22Episode 3: Chapter 3 - Trevor Barker - Recovery from chronic/persistent back pain (Chronic pain) - Trevor's main learnings and advice. In this third episode we meet Trevor Barker, a former electrician and now support coordinator from north eastern Victoria who following a minor workplace injury, developed and lived with debilitating chronic lower b…
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Trevor (Chronic Pain): Chapter 2 - The turning point to recovery
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30:30Episode 3: Chapter 2 - Trevor Barker - Recovery from chronic/persistent back pain (Chronic pain) - The turning point to recovery In this third episode we meet Trevor Barker, a former electrician and now support coordinator from north eastern Victoria who following a minor workplace injury, developed and lived with debilitating chronic lower back pa…
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Trevor (Chronic Pain): Chapter 1 - Life, back injuries and living with chronic pain
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24:39Episode 3: Chapter 1 - Trevor Barker - Recovery from chronic/persistent back pain (Chronic pain) - Life, back injuries and living with chronic pain In this third episode we meet Trevor Barker, a former electrician and now support coordinator from north eastern Victoria who following a minor workplace injury, developed and lived with debilitating ch…
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Trevor (Chronic Pain): Full Episode - Recovery from chronic/persistent back pain
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1:34:43Episode 3: Full episode - Trevor Barker - Recovery from chronic/persistent back pain (Chronic pain) In this episode we meet Trevor Barker, a former electrician and now support coordinator from north eastern Victoria who following a minor workplace injury, developed and lived with debilitating chronic lower back pain for over 20 years. His eventual …
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Sally (Stroke): Chapter 4 - The Olympics & the recovery lessons learned there
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20:09Episode 2: Chapter 4 - Sally Callie - Recovery from a stroke on the operating table (Stroke) - The Olympics & the recovery lessons learned there. In this second episode, we meet Sally Callie, a triple Olympian, a world record holder and an U23 world champion in the sport of rowing, who's also a mother, a teacher and a stroke survivor. Following the…
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Sally (Stroke): Chapter 3 - Looking back & the key learnings
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18:17Episode 2: Chapter 3 - Sally Callie - Recovery from a stroke on the operating table (Stroke) - Looking back and the key learnings. In this second episode, we meet Sally Callie, a triple Olympian, a world record holder and an U23 world champion in the sport of rowing, who's also a mother, a teacher and a stroke survivor. Following the birth of Sally…
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Sally (Stroke): Chapter 2 - Rehab & taking ownership
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23:06Episode 2: Chapter 2 - Sally Callie - Recovery from a stroke on the operating table (Stroke) - Rehab and taking ownership. In this second episode, we meet Sally Callie, a triple Olympian, a world record holder and an U23 world champion in the sport of rowing, who's also a mother, a teacher and a stroke survivor. Following the birth of Sally's secon…
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Sally (Stroke): Chapter 1 - Rowing, life & suffering a stroke
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24:32Episode 2: Chapter 1 - Sally Callie - Recovery from a stroke on the operating table (Stroke) - Rowing, life & suffering a stroke. In this second episode, we meet Sally Callie, a triple Olympian, a world record holder and an U23 world champion in the sport of rowing, who's also a mother, a teacher and a stroke survivor. Following the birth of Sally'…
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Sally (Stroke): Full Episode - Recovery from a stroke on the operating table
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1:22:59Episode 2: Full episode - Sally Callie - Recovery from a stroke on the operating table (Stroke). In this episode we meet Sally Callie, triple Olympian, a world record holder and an U23 world champion in the sport of rowing, who's also a mother, a teacher and a stroke survivor. Following the birth of Sally's second child in 2011 she experienced a se…
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William (TBI): Chapter 4 - New habits & perspectives
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William (TBI): Chapter 3 - Returning home & key learnings
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William (TBI): Chapter 2 - The accident & initial treatment
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William (TBI): Chapter 1 - Life before the accident
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William (TBI): Full Episode - Recovery from a farm motorbike accident
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1:25:20Episode 1: Full episode - William Cole - Recovery from a farm motorcycle accident which resulted in a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). In this first episode we meet William Cole, a 25 year old farmer from Bookaar in Western Victoria who had a farm motorcycle accident in 2017 resulting in a traumatic brain injury. We meet William and hear about life be…
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Overview - What is this podcast and who is it for?
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4:14A short overview episode to introduce the podcast, explain what it is all about, and who it is for. This initial five-part series (to be released weekly from November 20th) tells the stories of a young farmer involved in a farm motorcycle accident, a triple Olympian’s unexpected stroke on the operating table, an electrician’s long deterioration fro…
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