Healthed Australia

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The podcast currently has 916 episodes available.

Healthed Australia episodes:

April 07, 2022Concussion assessment and management
A step-by-step guide to the management and treatment of a patient with a head injury
When should an MRI scan be considered in a patient who has had concussion
Long term deficit of head injury – how long a person should cease contact sport for, after a concussion

Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 38 mins
Guest: Prof Gary Browne, Professor, Emergency Medicine; Chair, Discipline of Emergency Medicine, University of Sydney; Medical Director, Kids Concussion Service

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March 31, 2022COVID update - Fourth jab, Ba2 update, flurona, antivirals
Ba2, Deltacron, Omicron and other variants
The winter booster - for which patients?
An update on the other vaccines and the COVID antivirals

Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 34 mins
Guest: A/Prof Paul Griffin, Infectious Diseases Physician and Clinical Microbiologist; Director of Infectious Diseases, Mater Hospital; Lecturer, University of Queensland; Principal Investigator and Medical Director, Nucleus Network

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35min
March 30, 2022 A Guide to Prescribing Menopausal Hormone Therapy
In this Healthed lecture, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Prof Baber will explain how to assess patients for suitability, understand their treatment goals, recognise and deal with any relative and absolute contraindications. He will also describe when and how to use the various formulations of estrogen currently available, when to use estrogen combined or alone, and why not all progestins are the same.
Prof Baber will also present various clinical scenarios such as post hysterectomy, perimenopause, premature menopause, as well as how to manage MHT in older women and women still in need of contraception.
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31min
March 30, 2022 Preventing Non-COVID Respiratory Infections - More Important Than Ever
In this Healthed lecture, respiratory physician, Prof Christine Jenkins outlines the current risks and challenges, and importantly what can be done at a primary care level to help reduce the morbidity and mortality from lung infections.
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27min
March 30, 2022 Eating Challenges with ADHD
In this Healthed lecture, Dr Andrew Leech, GP with special interest in paediatric health, explains that it is common for children with ADHD to struggle with maintaining sufficient food and nutritional intake and outlines how GPs can effectively screen these children for adequate diet and appropriate nutrition. He will describe the important role that diet plays in the management of ADHD, providing evidence of its impact on the child's concentration, energy, behaviour, and ability to function at home and school.
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27min
March 29, 2022COPD management - an updated algorithm for primary care
Spirometry is mandatory in making a diagnosis of COPD
Do not commence all patients with dyspnoea on asthma medications as it is a poor choice for COPD
Help all patients to stop smoking
The choice of inhale device depends on whether the patient can and will use if they prefer a daily of BD dose and if you consider if the patient requires a LAMA/LABA
Symptoms of asthma and raised blood eosinophil counts may prompt the addition of an ICS

Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 38 mins
Guest: Prof Hubertus Jersmann, Respiratory and Sleep Physician, The Royal Adelaide Hospital, Alice Springs Hospital and Burnside War Memorial Hospital; Professor, School of Medicine, The University of Adelaide

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39min
March 24, 2022Male perinatal depression and anxiety - Is it the elephant in the room?
We need to put male perinatal depression and anxiety under the spotlight
There is much a GP can do for this issue
Timely management has positive impacts on the new parents but also has generational consequences

Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 30 mins
Guest: Narelle Dickinson, Clinical and Health Psychologist; Expert Advisor, Healthy Male; Member, The Plus Paternal Network; Brisbane

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31min
March 22, 2022Advanced therapies for Parkinson’s
If no longer benefitting from oral therapy, it is time to consider device-assisted therapies and referral to a specialist centre
Apomorphine injections, Duodopa intestinal gel infusion via a PEG tube and deep brain stimulation have given patients quality of life
These options need to be offered early as the need arises rather than delayed until symptoms and conditions are unbearable

Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 30 mins
Guest: Rachael Mackinnon, Registered Nurse; Clinical Lead, Parkinson’s NSW

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31min
March 16, 2022 Pertussis in Older Australians – More Serious than you Think
In this Healthed lecture, GP; Member of Immunisation Committee for Gold Coast Primary Health Network, Dr Lisa Beecham outlines the key features of pertussis as it appears in adults, when to suspect it, and how to diagnose and treat it. Importantly, she will also address the issue of pertussis prevention for this cohort and the opportunities that exist to reduce the morbidity and mortality from whooping cough by targeting older adults.
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32min
March 16, 2022 Iron Deficiency in Chronic Disease Is Often Missed - Case Studies
In this Healthed lecture, Nephrologist and General Medicine Specialist; Northern Beaches Hospital, Dr Patrick Coleman, will cover a series of case studies which demonstrate the impact of iron deficiency anaemia among a number of chronic disease patients and illustrates the signs, symptoms and importance of early detection and treatment.
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31min

FAQs about Healthed Australia:

How many episodes does Healthed Australia have?

The podcast currently has 916 episodes available.