The Maze Phase

Adolescent Health care - How can the GP Help?


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What is Youth Friendly Heath care?We hear a lot about the mental health problems in Australian young people. However, as a group, teens present to primary care less than any other age group and the problems that they present with are often unrelated to their mental health. In this episode, GP Bianca Forrester asks Prof Lena Sanci (Academic Expert in Adolescent Primary care) about the barriers that teens face in accessing the health care services they need, and how we, as health professionals, can help them to overcome some of these barriers.Working with Adolescents- How can the GP help?
This Podcast was recorded at the PodHub on the 30th July, 2019Presented by: Bianca ForresterProduced by: Bianca ForresterAudio Engineering: Chris HatzisPost-Production: Arch CuthbertsonMusic: Space Cadet LullabiesGraphics: Gaal Creative
Lena describes the WHO framework on Adolescent Friendly Health care.Head here for more information:https://www.who.int/maternal_child_adolescent/topics/adolescence/health_services/en/
This Podcast was recorded at the PodHub on the 14th June, 2019Presented by: Bianca ForresterProduced by: Bianca ForresterAudio Engineering: Chris HatzisPost-Production: Arch CuthbertsonMusic: Space Cadet LullabiesGraphics: Gaal Creative
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The Maze PhaseBy Dr Bianca Forrester