Martina Tierney Podcast

Martina Tierney Podcast

Martina Tierney

Episodes 31
Avg. Duration 34m
Activity Highly Active
Since Apr 2025
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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98%
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About This Podcast

Welcome to the Martina Tierney Podcast! My vision - ⁠Shine a spotlight on the great work that caregivers of all kinds do to transform patients' lives - ⁠Raise awareness of the importance of Occupational Therapy to improve patient care - ⁠Share heartfelt stories of real patients across the world - Encourage lean thinking within healthcare systems globally - Encourage change-makers and challengers to use their voice to make change for good If an episode resonates with you I challenge you to share it with someone who you think it would benefit - can you think of anyone? Love, Martina

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S2E11 2.11 Retired not expired & Lifelong Learning | Susanne Giannitti, USA

Jun 10, 2026 39m

What happens when a young woman from Brooklyn challenges expectations, pursues her dream of becoming an Occupational Therapist, and spends a lifetime transforming the lives of older adults?In this…

S2E10 2.10 Dementia, Paratonia & my PhD | Kirsty Ryan, A1 Momentum, Ireland

May 27, 2026 30m

In this episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, Martina is joined by Occupational Therapist Kirsty Ryan for a powerful conversation on dementia care, therapeutic seating, postural management and the…

S2E9 2.9 Commonwealth Cyclist & Wheelchair OT | Eileen Burns, Northern Ireland

May 13, 2026 37m

In this episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, Martina speaks with Eileen Burns, Professional Lead Occupational Therapist in Wheelchair Services for Northern Ireland and former Commonwealth Games…

S2E8 2.8 Black Belt in Organising & Tidying | Sharon McNulty, Joyful Spaces

Apr 29, 2026 31m

In this episode of the Martina Tierney Podcast, Martina is joined by Sharon McNulty, founder of Joyful Spaces, for a deeply honest and insightful conversation about the connection between our homes,…

S2E7 2.7 How Important is 24 Hour Postural Care? | Norma Findlay, Tierco Healthcare

Apr 16, 2026 16m

In this episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, Martina speaks with Norma Findlay, Head of Clinical Operations at Tierco Healthcare, to explore the true importance of 24-hour postural care.Norma…

S2E6 2.6 Don't Die With the Music in You | Claire Bowes, Founding Director of Omagh Music Academy

Apr 01, 2026 54m

In this episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, Martina speaks with Claire Bowes for a deeply personal and inspiring conversation about resilience, trauma, and rebuilding a life with purpose.Claire…

S2E5 2.5 When Extreme Burnout Causes FND | Lisa McHugh, Country Artist & Ciara Duffy, EnableOT.

Mar 18, 2026 36m

In this episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, Martina speaks with Occupational Therapist Ciara Duffy and country music star Lisa McHugh for an open and deeply personal conversation about Functional…

S2E4 2.4 Size Doesn't Matter... Until it does | Tracey Carr, Plus Size Consultant

Mar 04, 2026 41m

World Obesity Day Special – Equity, Language and Dignity in Bariatric Care with Tracey CarrReleased on World Obesity Day, this episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast explores what equitable…

S2E3 2.3 Tissue Viability - Our Shared Responsibility | Melanie Stephens, University of Salford

Feb 18, 2026 52m

In this episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, I sit down with Dr Melanie Stephens, Tissue Viability Nurse and Associate Professor, to explore a topic that belongs to all of us in healthcare.Tissue…

2.1 Love is spelled T.I.M.E | Martin Tierney Managing Director, Tierco

Feb 04, 2026 34m

In this episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, I sit down with Martin Tierney, Managing Director of the Tierco Group, and my son.This is a deeply personal conversation about leadership, values and…

2.2 Hit the Target Miss the Point | Shane Elliot, NI Housing & Health Lead.

Feb 04, 2026 1h 1m

In this episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, I’m joined by Shane Elliott, Housing and Health Lead for Northern Ireland and occupational therapist by background, alongside Dean Cooke, Global…

18. Attack The Process, Not The Person | Helen Hughes, Patient Safety Learning Hub

Nov 19, 2025 1h 2m

In this week’s episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, I sit down with Helen Hughes, Chief Executive of Patient Safety Learning, alongside our own Dearbhaile Mulholland, whose passion for safer care…

17. Remove That Mental Health Hat | Dr Bel Youngson, Retired Stroke OT & PhD in Diabetes

Nov 07, 2025 40m

In this week’s episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, I sit down with Bel Youngson, Chief Operating Officer at Hertfordshire Independent Living Service (HILS), whose story beautifully illustrates…

16. Imposter Syndrome, Leadership & Better Days | Rachel Brimblecombe, OT & Founder of Better Rehab

Oct 24, 2025 53m

In this week’s episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast, I sit down with Rachel Brimblecombe - founder of both Better Rehab and Better Days, to uncover an inspiring story of turning frustration into…

S1E15 15. Leadership and Elizabeth Casson Trust | Dee Christie OBE, Chair of Casson Memorial Trust

Oct 09, 2025 44m

Dee Christie OBE has been an Occupational Therapist for over 51 years - a career defined by leadership, compassion, and an unwavering belief in the power of meaningful occupation.In this episode, Dee…

14. Housing, Mentoring & an Ancient Charity | Kate Sheehan FRCOT & Housing Design Specialist.

Sep 26, 2025 39m

Kate Sheehan⁠ has been an Occupational Therapist for nearly four decades, and her passion for housing as a cornerstone of health and wellbeing shines through every part of her career.In this episode,…

S1E13 13. Healthcare & Lean. Who Cares? | Ryan Tierney, Lean Made Simple Podcast Host

Sep 10, 2025 29m

The latest episode of The Martina Tierney Podcast is live — and it’s a special one. I sat down with my son, Ryan Tierney, the driving force behind Lean at Seating Matters. From the chaos of our early…

S1E12 12. A Bullet for my Boss | Paraig O'Brien, Housing Adaptations OT

Aug 29, 2025 57m

Paraig O'Brien is my former boss and an inspiration to me. He has transformed policy around Housing Adaptations for people with disabilities in his native Northern Ireland and across the UK. He…

S1E11 11. Stroke, Long Covid & The Open Door | Charlie Chung, AHP Stroke Lead in Scotland

Aug 13, 2025 31m

Charlie Chung presented this year's Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture in the UK "Do You Hold the Door Open for Others?" I loved the thinking behind it... Are we helping others to reach their…

S1E10 10. Turning Trauma into Triumph | Kirsty Ryan, Seating Specialist OT, Ireland

Jul 30, 2025 24m

Years after a devastating car accident, Kirsty Ryan told her story live on national radio - unknowingly setting in motion a reunion with the Occupational Therapist who had changed everything for her…

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Martina Tierney Podcast has published 31 episodes since April 2025, covering topics in Health & Fitness.

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