Wellness by Designs - Practitioner Podcast

By: Designs for Health
  • Summary

  • Wellness by Designs is a place for healthcare practitioners to expand their knowledge base. A place to deepen your nutrition, herbal medicine, naturopathic, integrative medicine and business management expertise. Sit back, grab a cuppa. Wellness by Designs has your continuing education covered. Tune in as fellow practitioners, and researchers share their expertise and clinical pearls, taking you on their professional, sometimes personal journies. For show notes and references: www.designsforhealth.com.au

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Episodes
  • Understanding Adult ADHD with Jules Galloway
    Nov 21 2024

    Join us for an eye-opening conversation with naturopath Jules Galloway as she demystifies adult ADHD, particularly focusing on its increasing recognition among women and those assigned female at birth.

    With over two decades of clinical experience, Jules shares invaluable insights into understanding ADHD as a unique brain type rather than a disorder, offering evidence-based strategies for supporting neurodivergent individuals.

    From exploring the neuroscience behind attention and impulse control to discussing practical management strategies, this episode provides healthcare practitioners with essential knowledge for supporting ADHD clients. Jules' holistic approach emphasizes the intricate connections between gut health, hormones, and neurotransmitter function in ADHD management.

    Key Episode Highlights:

    1. Understanding the recent rise in adult ADHD diagnoses, particularly among women, and how past underdiagnosis is being corrected through increased awareness and reduced stigma.
    2. Deep dive into ADHD neurobiology, including the crucial roles of norepinephrine and dopamine in attention regulation and impulse control.
    3. The concept of "neuro kin" and its importance in addressing rejection sensitivity and social challenges common in ADHD.
    4. Practical insights into the relationship between gut health, nutrition, and ADHD symptom management.
    5. Evidence-based approaches to managing ADHD through nutrition and naturopathy, including the strategic use of herbs and supplements.
    6. Collaborative treatment strategies, combining conventional medication with holistic support for optimal outcomes.

    This episode is essential listening for healthcare practitioners seeking to enhance their understanding of adult ADHD and develop more effective, compassionate approaches to supporting neurodivergent clients

    About Jules
    Jules is a passionate naturopath, podcaster, speaker and writer, based in sunny Queensland. Jules is one of the coolest, calmest Naturopaths you will ever meet. But she wasn’t always calm. After suffering burnout herself, Jules now specialises in helping fatigued women finds their shine again. Jules’ practice uses a unique blend of cutting edge science, real food, and natural medicines (with a little bit of mindset thrown in!) to help her patients regain their zest for life.

    Connect with Jules

    website:www.julesgalloway.com

    email:hello@julesgalloway.com

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JulesGallowayHealth

    Shownotes and references are available on the Designs for Health website


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    DISCLAIMER: The Information provided in the Wellness by Designs podcast is for educational purposes only; the information presented is not intended to be used as medical advice; please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional if what you have heard here today raises questions or concerns relating to your health




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    57 mins
  • The Role of the Microbiome in Oncology Care with Carla Wrenn
    Nov 7 2024

    Join us for an enlightening conversation with Carla Wrenn as she explores the critical intersection of gut health and oncology care. Drawing from her extensive clinical experience, Carla shares powerful insights into how practitioners can support oncology patients through evidence-based microbiome interventions.

    From groundbreaking research on microbiome patterns in cancer screening to practical strategies for managing treatment side effects, this episode offers valuable guidance for healthcare practitioners working with cancer patients. Carla's thoughtful discussion bridges the gap between conventional cancer treatments and integrative support, emphasizing safety, efficacy, and patient well-being.

    Key Episode Highlights:

    1. The emerging role of microbiome patterns in cancer detection and treatment, with specific bacterial signatures potentially serving as future screening tools.
    2. Critical safety guidelines for probiotic use in cancer care, including essential monitoring protocols for neutropenic patients and those with PICC lines.
    3. Practical strategies for supporting four distinct patient groups: newly diagnosed, post-treatment, end-stage, and those seeking preventive care.
    4. Evidence-based interventions for managing treatment side effects, including innovative approaches like glutamine supplementation and coffee/honey rinses for oral complications.
    5. The surprising connection between oral health and cancer outcomes, particularly in breast cancer, highlighting the importance of dental care during treatment.
    6. How proper microbiome support may enhance conventional treatment efficacy, with insights into implementing integrative strategies that align with current research.

    This episode is essential listening for practitioners seeking to enhance their oncology support protocols through evidence-based integrative approaches.

    Shownotes and references are available on the Designs for Health website


    Register as a Designs for Health Practitioner
    and discover quality practitioner- only supplements at www.designsforhealth.com.au


    Follow us on Socials

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    Facebook: Designsforhealthaus


    DISCLAIMER: The Information provided in the Wellness by Designs podcast is for educational purposes only; the information presented is not intended to be used as medical advice; please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional if what you have heard here today raises questions or concerns relating to your health




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    40 mins
  • Clinical Opportunities in Metabolic Dysfunction with Carrun Squires
    Oct 24 2024

    Explore innovative strategies for managing metabolic health with naturopath Carrun Squires, who holds a Master's in Human Nutrition and a Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education. This episode delves into the rising prevalence of metabolic dysfunction in Australia, covering metabolic syndrome, pre-diabetes, and type 2 diabetes. Learn about early identification of metabolic issues, the latest in blood sugar monitoring, and practical interventions for optimal metabolic health.

    Episode highlights:

    1. Metabolic syndrome: Early detection and prevention strategies
    2. MASLD: Understanding the new nomenclature for fatty liver disease
    3. Comprehensive assessments: Fasting insulin tests and continuous glucose monitoring
    4. Nutritional interventions: Fibre, vegetables, and key supplements
    5. Exercise strategies for improved glucose regulation
    6. Lifestyle factors influencing metabolic health
    7. Preventing cardiovascular and chronic kidney complications
    8. Practical application of continuous glucose monitors in patient care

    About Carrun
    Naturopath | Clinical Nutritionist |Diabetes Educator

    Carrun Squires is a Naturopath who has worked in private clinical practice for seventeen years. Carrun is committed to supporting her patients in their quest to manage or be preventative in the areas of type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, metabolic syndrome and related complications such as cardiovascular disease.

    In practice, when not supporting her own patients, Carrun has made it her mission to mentor other health practitioners in identifying when dysglycaemias may be the underlying cause of their own patient’s health issues.

    Carrun has pursued post-graduate studies in the areas of human nutrition, diabetes education and lifestyle medicine. Applying this unique combination of complementary and mainstream understandings of blood sugar dysregulation sees Carrun providing a holistic approach empowering her clients to embrace change that can delay or arrest development of chronic disease.

    Carrun has featured on podcasts and webinars discussing naturopathic treatment considerations and has spoken both nationally and internationally on lifestyle medicine and nutritional management of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes.

    Connect with Carrun: Carrun Squires Naturopath

    Shownotes and references are available on the Designs for Health website


    Register as a Designs for Health Practitioner
    and discover quality practitioner- only supplements at www.designsforhealth.com.au


    Follow us on Socials

    Instagram: Designsforhealthaus

    Facebook: Designsforhealthaus


    DISCLAIMER: The Information provided in the Wellness by Designs podcast is for educational purposes only; the information presented is not intended to be used as medical advice; please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional if what you have heard here today raises questions or concerns relating to your health




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    43 mins

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