The Journey to Conscious Healthcare

Trevor Keen

Welcome to The Journey to Conscious Healthcare, where we explore what it takes to consciously create longevity, happiness and fulfilment in your life and that of others. The Journey to Conscious Healthcare looks at the healthcare industry, disability sector and how to best navigate these areas to get the best for you and your life.I’m your host Trevor Keen and I'm also the Founder and CEO of Conscious Healthcare SA, an expert company that is known for high quality healthcare services & transforming the healthcare industry in the disability space.

  1. #33 - Dr Erin Leif and Trevor Keen discuss Championing Inclusivity and Social Justice

    07/05/2024

    #33 - Dr Erin Leif and Trevor Keen discuss Championing Inclusivity and Social Justice

    In this episode, we engage with Dr. Erin Leif, Senior Lecturer at Monash University, to delve into Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and its critical role in aiding individuals with behaviours of concern. Dr. Leif provides an insightful overview of PBS, emphasising its systemic approach, the essential skills required for practitioners, and current successes and areas for improvement in the field. She also discusses world-class PBS practices, the importance of professional development, and shares her vision for the future of PBS in the disability sector over the next 20 years. Tune in to discover valuable insights and practical advice from a leading expert in PBS. Dr. Leif shares her insights on: 1. Overview of PBS: Understanding its importance and why it's crucial for effective behaviour support. 2. PBS as a Systems Approach: Discussing the allocation of resources in PBS, focusing on assessment, plan building, and the need for capability development. 3. Becoming a Good PBS Practitioner: Essential skills and attributes needed, and how to cultivate them. 4. Industry Insights: Current successes and areas for improvement in PBS, emphasising continuous professional development. 5. World's Best Practice in PBS: Key components and characteristics of top-tier PBS practices, including developing a tiered model in home and community settings. 6. Training and Development: Recommended pathways and resources for both current and aspiring PBS practitioners. 7. Future of PBS: Dr. Leif's vision for the evolution of PBS in the disability sector over the next 20 years. #Podcast #PBS #PositiveBehaviourSupport #SocialJustice #Inclusivity #DisabilitySupport #ExpertInsights Link to today's episode: https://youtu.be/Zvc_TArHX9s

    1h 2m
  2. #32- David Houston from Australia Dental Group sits down with Trevor Keen to discuss burnout to longevity, what drivers allied health professionals & what does the future hold.

    06/13/2023

    #32- David Houston from Australia Dental Group sits down with Trevor Keen to discuss burnout to longevity, what drivers allied health professionals & what does the future hold.

    Check out the latest episode of the Journey to Conscious Healthcare podcast, featuring Dr. Dave Houston from Australia Dental Group! In this episode, we discuss Dave's journey of successfully scaling up his dental group in the Moreton Bay Region of QLD over the last decade. From the group's humble beginnings in 2010 to becoming home to over 60 team members across 5 locations, Dave shares his wealth of experience, passion, scar tissue and wisdom with us. We also explore the opening of the new Australia Dental HQ, a dedicated learning centre and support office, and the importance of professional management in healthcare scaling. Link to today’s episode: https://youtu.be/A3a_KFQvG6U  Topics discussed: How David's childhood experiences influenced his career path.Navigating the complexities of running a business while also being a clinician.David’s experience as a business owner and the importance of understanding the different personalities and values of his team members.The usefulness of behavioural analysis tools such as disc profiling in communicating with patients and team members.The challenges of HR in their business, particularly in attracting and retaining Gen Z employees who are used to a highly customised digital experience.The need to adapt to the changing demographics of the workforce and the importance of understanding the values and preferences of younger generations.Transformation 24- A 24-month development program for employees in the dental industry that includes mentoring, lectures, and specialised training to prepare employees for career growth and potential business ownership.The future of dentistry- technology and a focus on continuous learning and development.The importance of networking and finding a supportive community for personal and business growth.Creating standard operating procedures and the challenges of sharing sensitive information within a team.Whether you're a dental professional or simply interested in the business side of healthcare, this episode is not to be missed! Tune in now on your favourite podcast platform and share your thoughts in the comments. #JourneyToConsciousHealthcare #AustraliaDentalGroup #HealthcareScaling #ProfessionalManagement #DentalCare #HealthcareBusiness #ImprovingLives #SupportiveEnvironment #ValuesDriven  #InnovationInHealthcare #ConsciousHealthcareSA #OTCareers #HealthcareOpportunity #CHSA #NDIS #Dietitian #Physiotherapy #DevelopmentalEducator #PBS #NDIS

    53 min
  3. #30- World expert in Autism Josephine Barbaro and Trevor Keen discuss NDIS , Autism and Pediatrics

    01/17/2023

    #30- World expert in Autism Josephine Barbaro and Trevor Keen discuss NDIS , Autism and Pediatrics

    Episode 30 ‘The Journey to Conscious Healthcare’ is back for 2023, with many exciting interviews with fascinating guests to come. We are starting this year off with not only a bang, but a new series on the Journey to Conscious Healthcare. Today marks the first episode of Series 5, titled “NDIS, Autism and Paediatrics all you need to know.”  Today’s guest, Josephine Barbaro, is a world expert in the field of autism. Josephine is from Latrobe University and is the developer of the SACS tool. She is also a psychologist and an Associate Professor, pioneering the way forward for autistic and Neurodivergent people.  Today we discuss:  - Josephine shares some of her favourite hobbies - The reason behind why Josephine is so passionate about autism - How Josephine makes a difference in the world - How  someone with Autism receives a diagnosis - A deficit based approach vs a strengths based approach - The SACS model and how early detection has changed the disability sector for the better - The ASDetect app - Getting on the NDIS after an autism diagnosis - Josephine’s key takeaways from the NDIS, Health and Education Luncheon - The need for NDIS to fund early screening - The importance of autism awareness in children. Honourable mentions  - Emily Bourke - Peter Malinauskas - Bill Shorten Stay up to date with the awesome stuff Josephine is doing:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephine-barbaro-87271947/ Links to get in touch with us:  https://hubs.ly/Q01kPnqx0 https://hubs.ly/Q01kPkdJ0 https://hubs.ly/Q01kPk1J0 https://hubs.ly/Q01kPmgD0 Employment Opportunities with CHSA https://hubs.ly/Q01kPjcb0 #NDIS #CHSA #ConsciousHealthcareSA #WeCreateRipples #ndis #ndisprovider #CHSA #ConsciousHealthcare #PeopleCentered #JourneytoConsciousHealthcare #BillShorten #FutureofNDIS #Physiotherapy #OccupationalTherapy #DevelopmentalEducation #Dietician #OurHeartisinAllWeDo #WeMakeThingsRight

    43 min
  4. #29- Tracy Mackey and Trevor Keen sit down and discuss Future of NDIS, Health and Education

    12/20/2022

    #29- Tracy Mackey and Trevor Keen sit down and discuss Future of NDIS, Health and Education

    Today we have a very special on the Journey to Conscious Healthcare podcast… NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commissioner Tracy Mackey. This is Episode 3 of Series 4 - Exploring the Future of NDIS, Health and Education. What an awesome episode, the conversation flowed well covering key topics that I know many of followers and listeners will be interested to hear about. Be sure to give today’s episode a listen by clicking the link below. Link to episode: https://youtu.be/8Avyn76XBrQ Today we discuss: Tracey’s upbringing and the reason she works within the disability spaceThe Role of a Quality and Safeguards CommissionerThe NDIS ReviewRegistered vs Unregistered providersNDIS as a whole having a focus on Outcomes and QualityThe NIDS Capability Framework - practical tools for all involved in the NDISHow does a participant know they are receiving quality service?‘Make it Know Make it Better’ campaign and the Complaint trends within the NDISWait lists for servicesDelivery of services in remote area’sConflict of interest within the NDISHow the NDIS plans to promote delivery of higher standards of supportsWhat success in the Disability sector would look likeHonourable Mentions: Bill ShortenBen WaechterNDIS Quality and Safeguard commission website:  https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/  Make it know make it better campaign: https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/makeitknown  Links to get in touch with us: https://hubs.ly/Q01kPnqx0 https://hubs.ly/Q01kPkdJ0 https://hubs.ly/Q01kPk1J0 https://hubs.ly/Q01kPmgD0 Employment Opportunities with CHSA https://hubs.ly/Q01kPjcb0 #NDIS #TheJourneyToConsciousHealthcare #CHSA #Quality #SupportCoordination #Physiotherapy #OccupationalTherapy #Dietitian #SocialWork #DevelopmentalEducation #Psychology

    38 min

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Welcome to The Journey to Conscious Healthcare, where we explore what it takes to consciously create longevity, happiness and fulfilment in your life and that of others. The Journey to Conscious Healthcare looks at the healthcare industry, disability sector and how to best navigate these areas to get the best for you and your life.I’m your host Trevor Keen and I'm also the Founder and CEO of Conscious Healthcare SA, an expert company that is known for high quality healthcare services & transforming the healthcare industry in the disability space.