Welcome to the final episode in season 2! There was a little break but this is the finale for this season! We had a great discussion with Zoha Anjum a doctor of dentistry student at the University of Toronto. Zoha brings an interesting point of view to the discussion as a student during the pandemic but also with her diverse background with a Master of Public Health degree from McMaster University and a graduate diploma in Water Without Borders from United Nations University, Institute ...
20 Aug 2021
Having a bad day?
This episode we talk about depression and how it affects a student athlete. Is it just a bad day or it could it be something more? Dr. Carla Edwards joins us to share some really good information as both an MD and sport psychiatrist who recently just returned from the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games! The articles and resources mentioned in the podcast are all listed below, check them out! https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1dMW5,4QFJD-6O https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions...
13 Aug 2021
Did Sports Change Forever?
This week's guest Nick Grubic, joined us in discussing student athlete's mental health during the pandemic. Nick was a triathlete while earning his MSc Epidemiology and a varsity rower while he earned his BScH from Queen's University. We had an excellent discussion and Nick provided great resources to utilize which are linked below: Student mental health in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic: A call for further research and immediate solutions - Nicholas Grubic, Shaylea Badovinac, Amer...
5 Aug 2021
Feeling Socially Anxious?
Welcome to season 2 of Peep the Process! We are so excited to be back for a short season. This season your co-hosts Emma and Laura have a goal to discuss many aspects of mental health and how to manage your mental health and wellbeing as the country starts to reopen. Many of us have social anxiety about going out in public and we want you to know that is perfectly normal to feel that way. For our first episode back our guest, Alicia Sheng, offers both the student athlete perspective as well...
2 Sept 2020
Knacks for Knees
In our final episode we are joined by Marc Rizzardo who is a registered international sport physical therapist located in Burnaby, British Columbia. He has worked with Olympic athletes and was the Chief Therapist with the Canadian Medical Teams at the 2012 London Olympics, 2010 Vancouver Olympics and the 2007 Rio de Janeiro Pan Am Games. Marc is also the head coach for the Langara College men's soccer team, and he is an inductee to the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame! This week's topic covers AC...
25 Aug 2020
Balancing Books and Bikes
This episode we are joined by Dr. Roz Lougheed Simpson who is a sport and exercise medicine physician still training and competing as an athlete! Despite most student athletes packing it in after they finish school, Roz has been able to maintain her athlete status as she's made the transition from going from a student to a doctor. Roz touches on wrist injuries, what it's like to work at a University sport medicine clinic, and what it's like to still compete in mountain biking races.
25 Aug 2020
Bad Backs Begone
This episode we are joined by Dr. Melissa Corso, a sports specialist chiropractor. She is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach. Melissa shares her experiences playing varsity soccer at the University of Guelph, talks about dealing with back pain, and offers some great advice.
19 Aug 2020
Decide Your Destiny
This week we were fortunate to be joined by four guests! We had 3 Paralympic athletes and our guest expert medical professional. Meet the athletes: Erica Gavel is an athlete and PhD candidate from Saskatchewan and defended her thesis while training for the 2020 Paralympic games. Gavel led her team to gold in wheelchair basketball at the Parapan American Games in 2019 in Peru. She graduated with her master’s thesis from the University of Toronto in 2019 and was awarded the “Own the Podi...
17 Aug 2020
Barbells and Baseball
This episode we had the pleasure of talking to the Director of Performance Integration with the Los Angeles Angels, Ryan Crotin! Ryan is also a certified strength and conditioning specialist, a registered strength and conditioning coach, and has his Interdisciplinary PhD in Biomechanics and Exercise Physiology. He offers some really useful information to student athletes, especially baseball players. We discuss injury prevention focusing upon throwing muscles and function, the importance of i...
17 Aug 2020
Olympic Optimism
This week's episode features a very special guest! Dr. Jane Thornton had the ultimate student athlete experience and has some great advice for student athletes. Jane was the gold medalist in the 2006 World Rowing Championships after an undefeated season alongside partner Darcy Marquardt. Jane also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing finishing fourth in the women's eights. Jane is now a sport medicine doctor and has started many initiatives for physical activity. Check out #MakeY...
4 Aug 2020
Showcasing Shoulders
This week's topic is all about shoulders. Dr. Janice Harvey worked for many years with McMaster University's student athletes on a daily basis. Janice has abundant national and international sport experience. She is currently the Medical Lead of the World Curling Federation and for the past 23 years she has served as the Canadian Delegate to FISU, the World University Sport Federation.
15 Jul 2020
Facing Fatigue
Trying to juggle a student athlete's schedule can be hectic at times, which if not done correctly, can lead to some serious consequences. Our guest this week Brent Smith, who was the head athletic therapist for the Toronto Maple Leafs for 16 years, offers some great advice for athletes and their parents to help make everyones lives run a little smoother. In addition to the appropriate training student athletes are doing, proper sleep, nutrition, and hydration will help minimize the risk of fa...
9 Jul 2020
Discover Depression
In this week's episode we continue our talk about mental health and dive into learning about depression. Our guest expert this week, Dr. Cara Brown, gives us some really rich information and shares some tips and resources on how to help deal with our emotions. Here are some of the resources mentioned: https://letstalk.bell.ca/en/our-initiatives/team/clara-hughes https://letstalk.bell.ca/static/public/downloads/gethelp/en/asking-for-help.pdf APPS: Mindshift app Insight timer app Smiling...
2 Jul 2020
Anxiety Awareness
This week's episode is all about mental health, specifically anxiety. Dr. Cathy Campbell joins us and shares some of her interesting stories from her experiences with the Olympics, FIFA World Cups, and even with her niece who happens to be 5-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer, Missy Franklin. Dr. Cathy Campbell served as the team physician for the Canadian Women's Soccer Team for 12 years. This team won the bronze medal at the London 2012 Olympics with a very inspiring performance. Dr. Campb...
25 Jun 2020
Concussion Concerns
Welcome to the second episode of Peep the Process! This week we discuss concussions with our guest expert Steve Kopas. Steve is the head athletic therapist at Seneca College and offers some great insights and information. Below are the resources and links we mention in the podcast: School First- Become a Concussion Champion schoolfirstconcussion.ca 6-step Return to Play https://parachute.ca/en/
18 Jun 2020
The Pandemic Pause
Welcome to the first episode of Peep the Process! In this episode we talk about the process of making this podcast and of return to play after COVID-19. We are joined by an inspiring guest, GJaudy John-Wallace, an NCAA track athlete and dean's list student currently attending George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. During the episode we mention a list of resources which are provided below: WEBSITES Athlete Self Care- a self-care worksheet developed by Game Plan and the Canadian Centr...
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