- -: TEDxNewy - Mark Jackson - Everybody deserves music...nope, scrub that...everyone should play music.
December 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Mark Jackson has, at various times, been PhD student, childcare worker, geographer, university lecturer, mental health worker, and public transport activist. Through it all he has always been a musician and community focused kind of bloke. In late 2009 he created a job for himself as a 'community...
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- -: TEDxNewy 2011 - Jason van Genderen - How I threw away my camera and became a filmmaker.
December 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)When your introduction to puberty is selling pet rocks and wearing a back brace, you'd have to hope that the ability to think creatively comes naturally. For Jason, his life of creative problem solving was seeded by 20 years hard labor in the advertising & design industry... before turning his ha...
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- -: TEDxNewy 2011 - Peter Saul - Dying in 21st century Australia, a new experience for all of us.
December 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Peter Saul is Senior Intensivist in the adult and paediatric ICU at John Hunter Hospital, and Director of Intensive Care at Newcastle Private Hospital. Having trained in Cambridge, London, Sydney and Harvard, he came to Newcastle to help start up the new ICU at John Hunter, and never left. He has...
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- -: TEDxNewy 2011 - Sarita Koushik- Treatment for early stuttering with the Lidcombe Program
December 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Sarita Koushik is an international student from Canada. She recently completed her doctoral studies in Speech Pathology at the University of Newcastle, Australia. She has been specializing in stuttering treatment and research for the past 11 years with focus on early stuttering. Her particular a...
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- -: TEDxNewy 2011 - Liz Mullinar - Treating the core problem of childhood trauma.
December 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Liz Mullinar is the Founder of Heal For Life Foundation. In 2000 she was awarded the inaugural Australian Humanitarian of the Year Award. In 2009 she was honoured with an Achievement Award on Australia Day, as well as being named as NSW Volunteer of the Year. She was a finalist for Australian of ...
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- -: TEDxNewy 2011 - Alli Hammett -- Let's make stroke 'sexy'
December 11, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Alli describes herself as a social entrepreneur, community advocate and equality activist. However there is so much more to this lady than meets the eye. As a stroke survivor, Alli has not let her physical disabilities prevent her from achieving her goals. Alli is passionate about arts & culture ...
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