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Welcome to Fast Intelligent Care, the podcast that fuels your passion for making a real impact as an Occupational Therapist. This isn’t just another clinical discussion—it’s your inside track to the latest insights, bold ideas, and practical solutions in assistive technology. Step into a world where innovation meets integrity, agility drives action, and every decision is grounded in evidence and expertise. We’re here to help you think faster, act smarter, and embrace continuous growth as you navigate the challenges and successes of your work. Each episode brings fresh perspectives, expert advice, and actionable strategies to help you deliver outstanding outcomes for your clients—all while finding fulfillment and joy in what you do best. Get ready to elevate your practice, spark new ideas, and experience the energy of Fast Intelligent Care. Your journey to smarter, faster, and more impactful care starts now!

  1. 5d ago

    Technology, Connection & the Human Side of Care | Dr Dinesh Palipana

    In the final episode of our four-part series with Dr Dinesh Palipana, Doctor, Scientist and Disability Advocate, Chanelle and Dinesh explore the human side of healthcare and why understanding the person is just as important as understanding their clinical needs. Together, they discuss the value of genuine human connection, listening to individual goals, and looking beyond standard assessments when recommending assistive technology. Dinesh shares his perspective on disability advocacy, accessibility and the importance of creating opportunities for people to participate in activities that matter to them. A thoughtful conversation for OTs and allied health professionals about person-centred care, meaningful participation and the difference healthcare professionals can make by looking beyond the prescription.

    Technology, Connection & the Human Side of Care | Dr Dinesh Palipana

  2. Oct 19

    The Power of Access: A Conversation with Dr Dinesh Palipana

    In Part 3 of our series with Dr Dinesh Palipana, Doctor, Scientist and Disability Advocate, Chanelle and Dinesh explore the importance of access, innovation and person-centred care in improving healthcare outcomes. Together, they discuss the challenges of accessing assistive technology, the impact of NDIS funding, and how emerging technologies are creating new possibilities for people with disabilities. Dinesh also shares his perspective on pressure injury prevention, drawing on his experiences as both a doctor and a patient. 📢 APCS 2026 is coming to Brisbane! Join us in person for a focused day of practical learning and real clinical insight into pressure injury prevention, risk assessment, clinical reasoning and pressure care prescription. Designed for OTs, nurses, wound care clinicians, clinical educators and allied health professionals involved in pressure injury prevention. 📍 Brisbane Convention Centre 🎟️ Register for APCS 2026: https://app.enablelifecare.com.au/event/australian-pressure-care-summit?prefilled_promo_code=APCS50

    The Power of Access: A Conversation with Dr Dinesh Palipana

  3. Oct 12

    Independence Beyond Doing It Alone: Dr Dinesh Palipana

    In Part 2 of our conversation with Dr Dinesh Palipana, doctor, researcher and disability advocate, Chanelle and Dinesh explore what independence really means and how the right support and assistive technology can help people continue doing the things that matter most to them. Dinesh shares his personal experience with assistive technology, including voice recognition and power-assisted wheelchair wheels, and how these solutions have supported his everyday life and work in medicine. Together, they discuss the importance of focusing on what people can do rather than what they can't, the role of occupational therapists in enabling meaningful activities, and why assistive technology should be designed around the person, not the other way around. They also explore client choice, control and involvement in equipment decisions, highlighting how person-centred care can lead to more meaningful outcomes. 📢 APCS 2026 is coming to Brisbane! Join us in person for a focused day of practical learning and real clinical insight into pressure injury prevention, risk assessment, clinical reasoning and pressure care prescription. Designed for OTs, nurses, wound care clinicians, clinical educators and allied health professionals involved in pressure injury prevention. 📍 Brisbane Convention Centre 🎟️ Register for APCS 2026: https://app.enablelifecare.com.au/event/australian-pressure-care-summit?prefilled_promo_code=APCS50

    Independence Beyond Doing It Alone: Dr Dinesh Palipana

  4. Oct 5

    When Experience Shapes Practice: Dr Dinesh Palipana

    In Part 1 of our conversation with Dr Dinesh Palipana, doctor, researcher and disability advocate, Chanelle explores the experiences that have shaped his approach to life, medicine and healthcare. Dinesh shares his journey back to medical school following a spinal cord injury and the practical challenges of adapting to work in medicine. Together, they discuss accessibility, the importance of attitudes in breaking down barriers, and the valuable role occupational therapists can play in helping people participate in work and everyday life. Dinesh also reflects on his own experience as a patient and how that perspective continues to influence the way he connects with and cares for patients today.

    When Experience Shapes Practice: Dr Dinesh Palipana

  5. Sep 28

    Doing More With Support Hours: An OT Approach to Safer Care

    In Part 4 of our series with Callyn Jones, Occupational Therapist and Clinical Educator at Enable Lifecare, Chanelle and Callyn explore how clinicians can help make support hours go further when care resources are stretched. They discuss the role of assistive technology, single-handed care and safer transfer solutions in creating more efficient care routines. Callyn also explores why equipment prescription should consider the wider care environment, including the client, their support team and how care is delivered day to day. 📢 APCS 2026 is coming to Brisbane! Join us in person for a focused day of practical learning and real clinical insight into pressure injury prevention, risk assessment, clinical reasoning and pressure care prescription. Designed for OTs, nurses, wound care clinicians, clinical educators and allied health professionals involved in pressure injury prevention. 📍 Brisbane Convention Centre 🎟️ Register for APCS 2026: https://app.enablelifecare.com.au/event/australian-pressure-care-summit?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=apcs_2026&utm_content=callyn_ep1

    Doing More With Support Hours: An OT Approach to Safer Care

  6. Sep 21

    Prescribing for Today Without Forgetting Tomorrow

    In Part 3 of our series with Callyn Jones, Occupational Therapist and Clinical Educator at Enable Lifecare, Chanelle and Callyn explore how clinicians can prescribe assistive technology that meets a client’s needs today while also considering what may change over time. They discuss the value of choosing adaptable and modular equipment, thinking ahead during assessment, and balancing future needs with what is clinically appropriate for the person now. Callyn also shares practical considerations for making informed AT decisions that can support clients as their needs evolve. 📢 APCS 2026 is coming to Brisbane! Join us in person for a focused day of practical learning and real clinical insight into pressure injury prevention, risk assessment, clinical reasoning and pressure care prescription. Designed for OTs, nurses, wound care clinicians, clinical educators and allied health professionals involved in pressure injury prevention. 📍 Brisbane Convention Centre Register for APCS 2026: https://app.enablelifecare.com.au/event/australian-pressure-care-summit?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=apcs_2026&utm_content=callyn_ep1

    Prescribing for Today Without Forgetting Tomorrow

  7. Sep 14

    Less Time Writing, More Time With Clients: Smarter Tools for OTs

    In Part 2 of our series with Callyn Jones, Occupational Therapist and Clinical Educator at Enable Lifecare, Chanelle and Callyn explore practical ways clinicians can spend less time on admin and more time focusing on their clients. They discuss tools and resources that can support assistive technology assessments, equipment trials and report writing, while helping clinicians work more efficiently and strengthen their clinical reasoning. The conversation also looks at the role of AI and how the right resources can support, rather than replace, clinical judgement. 📢 APCS 2026 is coming to Brisbane! Join us in person for a focused day of practical learning and real clinical insight into pressure injury prevention, risk assessment, clinical reasoning and pressure care prescription. Designed for OTs, nurses, wound care clinicians, clinical educators and allied health professionals involved in pressure injury prevention. 📍 Brisbane Convention Centre 🎟️ Register for APCS 2026: https://app.enablelifecare.com.au/event/australian-pressure-care-summit?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=apcs_2026&utm_content=callyn_ep1

    Less Time Writing, More Time With Clients: Smarter Tools for OTs

  8. Sep 7

    What’s Changing in AT — and What Does It Mean for Clinicians?

    In this episode, Chanelle is joined by Callyn Jones, Occupational Therapist and Clinical Educator at Enable Lifecare, to explore the changing assistive technology landscape and what it means for clinicians. Together, they discuss the impact of changing funding, tighter timeframes and access to equipment, and how OTs can adapt their approach to AT trials and prescription. Callyn shares practical ways clinicians can work more efficiently, strengthen clinical reasoning, and make informed equipment recommendations with the resources available. APCS 2026 is coming to Brisbane! Join us in person for a focused day of practical learning and real clinical insight into pressure injury prevention, risk assessment, clinical reasoning and pressure care prescription. Designed for OTs, nurses, wound care clinicians, clinical educators and allied health professionals involved in pressure injury prevention. Brisbane Convention Centre Register for APCS 2026: https://app.enablelifecare.com.au/event/australian-pressure-care-summit?utm_source=captivate&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=apcs_2026&utm_content=callyn_ep1

    What’s Changing in AT — and What Does It Mean for Clinicians?
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Welcome to Fast Intelligent Care, the podcast that fuels your passion for making a real impact as an Occupational Therapist. This isn’t just another clinical discussion—it’s your inside track to the latest insights, bold ideas, and practical solutions in assistive technology. Step into a world where innovation meets integrity, agility drives action, and every decision is grounded in evidence and expertise. We’re here to help you think faster, act smarter, and embrace continuous growth as you navigate the challenges and successes of your work. Each episode brings fresh perspectives, expert advice, and actionable strategies to help you deliver outstanding outcomes for your clients—all while finding fulfillment and joy in what you do best. Get ready to elevate your practice, spark new ideas, and experience the energy of Fast Intelligent Care. Your journey to smarter, faster, and more impactful care starts now!

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    Enable Lifecare
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    2025 - 2026
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