Celebrating client success: How Mary boosted her confidence with Dan and Mel from The Physio Co
Release Date: 03/14/2024
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Celebrating client success: How Mary boosted her confidence with Dan and Mel from The Physio Co
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Welcome to another empowering episode of The Confident Physio podcast with your co-hosts Tristan White and Jess Soding. This time, we're doubling the inspiration by featuring not one but two guests from The Physio Co - Dan Tran and Mel Martsi - who share their experiences working with an elderly client named Mary. In this episode: Listen to TPC community physios, Dan and Mel, as they dive into their journey with Mary. Discover how Dan and Mel set meaningful goals for Mary that aligned with her passion for music and social activities within her retirement village. Learn about the significance...
info_outlineWelcome to another empowering episode of The Confident Physio podcast with your co-hosts Tristan White and Jess Soding. This time, we're doubling the inspiration by featuring not one but two guests from The Physio Co - Dan Tran and Mel Martsi - who share their experiences working with an elderly client named Mary.
In this episode:
- Listen to TPC community physios, Dan and Mel, as they dive into their journey with Mary.
- Discover how Dan and Mel set meaningful goals for Mary that aligned with her passion for music and social activities within her retirement village.
- Learn about the significance of teamwork in achieving these goals, including Mel's perspective on joining in after the goal was set.
- Celebrate Mary's achievement in reaching her short-term goal of practising piano every morning in the main lounge – a testament to staying mobile, safe, and happy.
- Find out what new challenges lie ahead as we discuss Mary's current goal focused on walking confidently with a walking stick.
Special moments:
- The celebration when Mary achieved her goal.
- Insights into personalising care plans based on clients' individual needs and interests.
- Understanding how variety can motivate clients like Mary through different physiotherapy approaches from both Dan and Mel.
Interested In community physiotherapy?
If you’re drawn to making a difference just like Dan and Mel are doing at The Physio Co., visit the TPC recruitment page online (https://JoinTPC.com.au/) to learn more about opportunities available, or reach out directly via phone call (because nothing beats connecting person-to-person!).
Join us again next time as we continue exploring remarkable tales from within our community that inspire confidence in seniors across Australia. Until then – stay mobile, safe, happy!