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It Takes Heart is an unmissable podcast where healthcare workers share their honest and unique experiences from Australia’s frontline.

Discover real-life stories of passion and purpose, insight and inspiration from people on the inside and tales that are equal parts heart-warming, heart-wrenching and hilarious. It Takes Heart is co-hosted by cmr | Cornerstone Medical Recruitment CEO Samantha Miklo... more

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What’s it like to go from treating ski injuries on the slopes of Queenstown to working ED shifts under the red-hot skies of rural Australia? For Nicole Watts - emergency nurse, adventure-seeker and proud member of the cmr community - it’s a career th... more

Neha arrived in Brisbane from Nepal with good grades, high hopes, and a postcard-perfect image of Australia, but the reality was tougher. Cultural shocks, unfamiliar accents, and the quiet weight of starting over left her searching for solid ground. ... more

You might know Erin Barnett from Love Island or I'm a Celebrity…, but her most powerful story isn’t one that played out on screen. A registered nurse living with endometriosis, adenomyosis and PCOS, Erin opens up about what it’s taken to be heard in ... more

What happens when you flip the mic from healthcare workers to the people who help place them? In this Behind Recruitment Special of It Takes Heart, we sit down with global recruitment coach Sophie Robertson to explore what 'good' really looks like in... more

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Recent Guests

Sophie Robertson
Best-selling author and recruitment training expert
Episode: 31. Behind Recruitment Special: Curiosity in Every Interaction with Sophie Robertson
Dr. Chris G
UK trained doctor, content creator, and YouTuber
Episode: 30. Dr Chris G on Finding Freedom in the Chaos
Dr. Anthea Todd
Women's health expert and bestselling author
Episode: 28. What Your Body’s Been Trying to Tell You with Dr Anthea Todd – Part 1
Judy Scott
Occupational Therapist and founder of My Therapy Crew, advocate for allied health professionals
My Therapy Crew
Episode: 27. Surviving NDIS Changes with My Therapy Crew’s Judy Scott
Ruth Limkin
Founder and managing director of The Banyans
The Banyans
Episode: 25. Burnout or Worn Out? Ruth Limkin on the Six Pillars of Wellbeing
Nikki Wells
Speech pathologist helping stroke survivors regain their voice
Episode: 23. How Speech Pathologist Nikki Wells Helps Stroke Survivors Reclaim Their Voice
Dr. Juergen Landmann
Local GP, community doctor for the homeless, working in a correctional facility
Episode: 22. Where the System Fails, Dr Juergen Landmann Shows Up
Fran Avon
CEO of Rural Doctors Foundation
Rural Doctors Foundation
Episode: 21. The Rural Doctors Foundation: Redefining Care for Those Who Give It
Dr. John Buckley
General Practitioner involved with the Rural Doctors Foundation's programs
Rural Doctors Foundation
Episode: 21. The Rural Doctors Foundation: Redefining Care for Those Who Give It

Hosts

Kate Coomber
Co-host and expert in talent acquisition with a focus on healthcare recruitment.
Samantha Miklos
Co-host and CEO with expertise in healthcare placement and community health initiatives.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 150 ratings
  • Judy

    One of my new favourite podcasts!! I love hearing the stories of health professionals- always inspiring. And incredible hearing all the different ways they are serving communities.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    judy 😊
    Australia4 months ago
  • Fantastic!

    Love this podcast!

    It Takes Heart explores amazing, and inspiring stories surrounding remote nursing. It shares the joys, challenges, and experiences of nurses working in remote Australia.

    It has further inspired my passion to work remotely as a nurse.

    It’s awesome to hear others stories.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Liz_J_Brien
    Australiaa year ago
  • "It Takes Heart" is a five-star gem!

    This podcast consistently delivers powerful, uplifting stories of resilience and personal triumph. With insightful advice, making each episode both moving and motivational. The production is top-notch, and the storytelling is exceptional, drawing you in and leaving a lasting impact. Perfect for anyone seeking inspiration and strength in their own journey!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sarah.H11
    Australiaa year ago
  • Amazing listen!

    So insightful into the healthcare industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Awesome2674
    Australiaa year ago
  • Awesome!

    So good, inspiring, funny and brilliant!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LauraSG!
    Australiaa year ago

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Many find it motivational and a reminder of why they chose healthcare professions, appreciating the emphasis on community and connection.
Audience members often highlight the quality of storytelling and the compelling nature of shared experiences.
The podcast is recognized for delivering both emotional and educational content that resonates with those in the healthcare community.
Listeners appreciate the heartfelt and inspiring stories shared by health professionals working in challenging environments.

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25. Burnout or Worn Out? Ruth Limkin on the Six Pillars of Wellbeing
Q: Can you recover from burnout?
Absolutely, the sooner you recognize something's going on, the quicker you can recover.
29. Three Hard Truths from Bek Woodbine on Burnout, Nurse Culture & Ethical Aesthetics
Q: What is it, you know, what did that look like for you to bring you to that stopping point?
Bek describes reaching a point of burnout where she felt no boundaries and developed severe anxiety, prompting her to take a year off work.
28. What Your Body’s Been Trying to Tell You with Dr Anthea Todd – Part 2
Q: What can we shift to make it better for that next generation?
It's about getting curious about the body and building trust with it to help our kids connect with their body's needs.
28. What Your Body’s Been Trying to Tell You with Dr Anthea Todd – Part 2
Q: Is there one of the four fundamentals that you see is consistently the problem?
I would say probably the nervous system and metabolism one are the most common due to how busy society is now.
28. What Your Body’s Been Trying to Tell You with Dr Anthea Todd – Part 2
Q: So what made you want to do the test? Was it just because we were having this podcast?
Well, I'm particularly interested in this sort of medicine. So I was like, I've never done anything like that. I do agree that your body's giving you the messages and I've always thought that.

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Frequently Asked Questions About It Takes Heart

What is It Takes Heart about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Real-life experiences from healthcare workers across Australia are explored through heartfelt storytelling. The show features professionals sharing their insights, challenges, and victories, highlighting the unique dynamics of rural and remote medicine. Episodes encompass a range of topics, from emergency medicine and pharmacy to rehabilitation and public health initiatives, offering listeners both inspiration and education. What sets this show apart is its ability to mix the emotional highs and lows of the healthcare profession with humor, creating an engaging platform that resonates deeply with its audience.

Listeners can expect a blend of humor, authenticity, and motivation as guests recount their journeys in navigating the complexities... more

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1. Sophie Robertson
2. Dr. Chris G
3. Dr. Anthea Todd
4. Judy Scott
5. Ruth Limkin
6. Nikki Wells
7. Dr. Juergen Landmann
8. Fran Avon

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