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47: Neuro Non-Profit Businesses in Action Mar 08, 2021

In today’s episode we talk to 4 women who own and/or lead neuro-based nonprofit businesses around the country.  Each is unique, inspiring and amazing! If you’ve ever thought about starting a nonprofit and wanted to get some inspo, this is the episode for you! 

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46: Freezing of Gait Resources You’ll Love Mar 01, 2021

Today we go into more detail about Freezing of Gait (FOG) in Parkinson’s. We discuss what a therapist should know about medication dosage with clients, the key components of exercises specific for FOG, why it matters if your client has typical PD or atypical PD, and more.  Claire shares supplement...

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45: What If You Had Neuro Office Hours? Feb 22, 2021

What if you had a place to ask your toughest questions to mentors from around the globe? What if you had access to experts at your fingertips when you felt stuck with a patient case?

Knowledge translation requires a person to reflect, talk through their thought process, be asked questions, review...

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44: The Unrelenting Misperceptions of Spasticity and Hypertonicity - What You Need To Know Feb 15, 2021

In today’s episode we discuss a topic from our NeuroSpark Membership that is highly misunderstood - Spasticity! We delve into resources that JJ shared including an article by Dr. Beth Fisher and colleagues (it shares the title of this episode) and we discuss the key points as well as our interpret...

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43: How To Recover From ‘Good White Person Syndrome’ Even If You Don’t Think You Have It Feb 08, 2021

Trigger warning for this episode: this conversation is open, honest and frank about race and racism as we navigate an anti-racism journey. We are chatting today with Liz Weamer, another neuro PT who we met in our anti-racism membership, Building Allyship. In the show we talk about how you can't ch...

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42: How To Be A Better Therapist and Human with Dr. JPop Feb 01, 2021

Today we are talking to someone we admire and have personally been influenced by in a very positive way, Dr. Jennifer Hutton aka Dr. JPop.  She is a pediatric PT whom we met because we joined her membership called Building Allyship (BA).  In the show we’ll share our experience with BA and why we j...

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41: The Key Components To Becoming Great Jan 25, 2021

Re-spark your passion for learning and growth! You have the potential to become a great therapist.  We’ll tell you how we used the research to develop a learning model that actually promotes knowledge translation.  Listen for how much you can gain by investing in mentorship!

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40: Why You Should Consider Grants to Try Something New and Expand Your Programs Jan 18, 2021

Claire’s got the Parkinson’s Foundation community grant on her mind with the latest application cycle coming up.  In the episode we discuss how grants can be helpful and why you may want to consider them. We discuss our experience with applying for grants and how we’ve used them even in for-profit...

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39: The Best Way to Incorporate What You’ve Learned into Practice So Your Patients and Clients Reach Their Goals Jan 11, 2021

 

We love to learn! We know you do too.  We’re running through the exciting topics you can expect to learn this year in NeuroSpark as well as what’s needed to ensure you translate what you learn into practice.

In the show we’ll discuss the topics we’re most excited about, how we’re incorporating...

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38: 2021 Is Going To Be an Amazing Year! Check Out What’s To Come For You Jan 04, 2021

What’s to come in 2021 from the NeuroCollaborative:

  • The merging of our clinical mentorship program, the NeuroSpark Network, with our business mentorship program, the NeuroBiz Network, into ONE membership giving all members access to everything they need in one place inside the NeuroSpark Member...
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37: Year In Review and How Far We’ve Come in 2020 Dec 28, 2020

What 2020 brought the NeuroCollaborative:

  • Nearly 3,000 neuro clinicians and students inside the NeuroCollaborative Professionals Facebook group and over 5,000 neuro clinicians and students on our email list
  • Mentorship and clinical and business education to over 250 neuro professionals
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36: Treating Clients with Ataxia Top Takeaways Dec 21, 2020

We had a talk about treating clients with ataxia in the NeuroSpark Network. Learn about some of our main takeaways from this session for different patients with ataxia.  It was really helpful for us and for other participants even in working with patients who don’t have ataxia. We share our own kn...

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