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Episode #58. Grasping neuroplasticity and brain health in our schools and across the education sector

Episode #58. Grasping neuroplasticity and brain health in our schools and across the education sector

FromTHRIVING MINDS PODCAST


Episode #58. Grasping neuroplasticity and brain health in our schools and across the education sector

FromTHRIVING MINDS PODCAST

ratings:
Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Feb 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

From my the Perkins Platform blog talk radio. This show features the opinions and experiences of international leaders in education focusing on the challenges and promise of providing quality education to all.Professor Selena Bartlett discussed her work on neuroplasticity and brain health.  Professor Bartlett is a Group Leader in addiction-neuroscience and obesity as well as a Professor of Neuroscience at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. She is also the CEO and Founder of MiGFiT Inc, she and her research lab focus on retraining mindset for emotional eating fitness, which is the biggest problem in diets that fail. She won the Outstanding Achievement Award and the Biotech Research Award and was an Ambassador for the Women in Technology organization.  She presented a TEDx talk about the brain fitness and neuroplasticity revolution underway and the brain vitality index mobile app. Her passion is to raise awareness of the importance of brain fitness to health and vitality. https://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-perkins-platform/2021/01/20/grasping-the-power-of-neuroplasticity-using-neuroscience-in-our-daily-lives#profselenabartlet #dr brian k perkins #neuroplasticity #neuroscienceSupport the showLearn more at www.profselenabartlett.com
Released:
Feb 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Opening up the conversation to brain health and fitness is empowering. The podcast brings the brain to life to help people empower themselves and their brain using neuroscience. Let's get to know how the brain works using brain science education and simple tools that can assist with calming and strengthening the brain are powerful ways for people to understand their capacity to be strong and resilient. Brain health has become everyone’s business. Professor Bartlett is a neuroscientist and has dedicated the last 25 years to studying the brain. The series of episodes was created to deliver practical tips that drive brain health and fitness. She is a Professor of Neuroscience at Queensland University of Technology and won the Lawrie Austin Award for Neuroscience from the Australian Neuroscience Society. The bottom line after searching for mental health solutions- neuroplasticity, brain imaging and digital technology are going to disrupt the mental health space and everyone will be talking about their brain health in the same way they think about their body with physical trainers and gyms. Please join us in the fun and biggest adventure of our lives. You can teach an old dog new tricks!