Your Brain Matters - is all about brain function and understanding what happens when something goes wrong (such as injury or illness). By listening to neuropsychologists who evaluate this, you will gain a better understanding of the practical impacts of certain conditions and things you can do to help.
Your Brain Matters
Claim This Podcastby Debbie Anderson
1.0(1 reviews)
3 episodes
Updated Daily
Accepts GuestsHas SponsorsLocation 🇦🇺
Podcast Overview
Your Brain Matters - is all about brain function and understanding what happens when something goes wrong (such as injury or illness). By listening to neuropsychologists who evaluate this, you will gain a better understanding of the practical impacts of certain conditions and things you can do to help.
Language
🇺🇲
Publishing Since
6/25/2022
Reach the team behind Your Brain Matters
Verified contact details for this show aren't on file yet — sign up to get notified when they land.
Recent Episodes
October 29, 2022
The emergence of criminal behaviour as the first sign of dementia?
<p>Your host: Debbie Anderson, Clinical Neuropsychologist - in Brisbane Australia</p><p>www.debbieanderson.com.au, www.brisbaneneuropsychologyclinic.com.au</p><p><strong>Guests:</strong></p><p>Associate Professor Fiona Kumfor -Clinical Neuropsychologist and NHMRC Fellow at the University of Sydney. Her research investigates social cognition in clinical syndromes with a focus on dementia, and aims to improve the assessment diagnosis and prognosis of neurological conditions, while also informing neurobiological models of complex human behaviours, such as empathy, motivation and emotion. </p><p><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/UcEKCROND2urD76Jgu9GRtL?domain=sydney.edu.au" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.sydney.edu.au/science/about/our-people/academic-staff/fiona-kumfor.html</a></p><p>Professor Nola Ries is an experienced legal and social science researcher with expertise in: law, health and ageing; legal aspects of health system reform; and the ethical and legal governance of health research. She has a strong focus on applied research, community engagement and interprofessional collaboration between legal and health sectors. </p><p>https://profiles.uts.edu.au/nola.ries</p><p>Resources:</p><p>From Dementia Australia:</p><p> - Factsheet on FTD: https://www.dementia.org.au/sites/default/files/helpsheets/Helpsheet-AboutDementia17-FrontotemporalDementia_english.pdf</p><p>- information about behavioural changes: https://www.dementia.org.au/information/about-dementia/what-is-dementia/behaviour </p><p> Links to courses for legal practitioners:</p><p>The courses draw on the latest research and provide insights from medical and legal practitioners and dementia advocates. The courses can be completed individually or as a comprehensive training series: </p><p>https://open.uts.edu.au/understanding-dementia-en.aspx</p><p>https://open.uts.edu.au/planning-ahead-en.aspx</p><p>https://open.uts.edu.au/elder-abuse-prevention-en.aspx</p>
October 25, 2022
Navigating Parenting Assessments for Neuropsychologists
<p>Your host: Debbie Anderson, Clinical Neuropsychologist - in Brisbane Australia</p><p>www.debbieanderson.com.au</p><p>Guest:Name: A/Prof Warrick Brewer</p><p>Contact Warwick here:</p><p>http://secure-web.cisco.com/14evrSAxdsyXO9qF0pes4x39H_i736RYGaZf35H4kxMzdxhUus7q24RlDEQ7rm9vFbfbOe3Ndix4jOcBfFj5xNrzu_bgLEhTDcIaFTjleuR3YQzQNDE8cFNy2BQKqiBIaNhYMyUCgCeG_uEzl-s01Q8C3Gu50WkkGY4XIOL5yyISTfmpTWELQzUn72rOKsmrFOeS5741qGDRUmqg8kHort14Rw-fz77aclc4QyJxg7tAiEghG8z0aHzF0p02fKdAHlm7si64pm0e9rBGr4prVj4Gt-DCCUien8mMpgIoFfUGv35B6uRsScNVlLboEH5M2/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.neuropsych.com.au w.brewer@neuropsych.com.au w.brewer@hotmail.com</p>
June 25, 2022
What is a neuropsychologist - and how can they help understand my brain?
<p>The human brain is complex and interesting - but how do we understand how injury or disorder can impact on cognitive function? This introduction explains what a neuropsychologist is, where you might find one in Australia and what to expect at the assessment. </p><p>Neuropsychologists provide objective assessment of memory, concentration and various aspects of thinking - to fully understand strengths and weaknesses that people have related to particular conditions.</p><p>For referrers, families and clients this is a helpful start to understand cogntive function. </p>
3 total episodes available
Deep-dive analytics for Your Brain Matters
Frequently asked questions
Have a different question and can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team by sending us an email and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.
- What is Your Brain Matters?
- How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
Legal Disclaimer
Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.
All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.
We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at hey@podengine.ai for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.
By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.