Leg Club Podcast

By The Leg Club Foundation

The Leg Club model of care was established by Ellie Lindsay in 1995 to support these individuals in a unique partnership between the nursing team and the local community, in a social environment where... more

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How many episodes does Leg Club Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.

Leg Club Podcast episodes:

February 26, 2025 What is chronic oedema?
We are delighted to welcome Julia Anderson, Clinical Account Manager, and Monica Smith, Lymphedema Training Manager for the UK at medi UK, one of our valued Leg Club Industry Partners.Julia and Monica will be discussing What is chronic oedema? The podcast will cover what chronic oedema is, what to look out for and how to seek advice. This is followed by a few tips on what you can do now to help your legs and feet.
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7min
March 14, 2024 How do veins cause venous leg ulcers
Listen to Prof Mark Whiteley is discussing ‘How do veins cause venous leg ulcers’.
Prof Whiteley, MS FRCS(Gen) FCPhleb is a Consultant Venous Surgeon and Consultant Phlebologist and Executive Chairman of The Whiteley Clinic. He is well known in the venous world as an innovator. He was the first surgeon in the UK to perform the new endovenous treatments for varicose veins and has been at the forefront in the world developing treatments for pelvic congestion syndrome, varicose veins and venous leg ulcers. He has now started developing treatments for cosmetically prominent veins on the face, hands and breasts. Mark founded The Whiteley Clinic in 2001 to be a centre of excellence for the treatment of venous condition.
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14min
March 14, 2024 The meaning of the woundieverse
Gary Bain RN DipApSc BN MCinEd is probably better known as the Wound Guy from Australia. Gary has over 30 years’ experience in wound management and is a Patron to The Lindsay Leg Club Foundation.
Gary is discussing the meaning of the woundieverse.
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4min
March 14, 2024 The CEAP - Classification
We welcome a new speaker, Magnus Lysemose who is discussing the CEAP – Classification. Reflections on a common assessment tool for varicose veins.
Magnus works as COO at Nordic Health Group, a Danish company with +30 specialised varicose vein clinics in Northern Europe. At Nordic Health Group, he has helped the company start 25 new clinics and expand into new markets. Magnus has an educational background from University of Copenhagen in Sociology combined with a Masters degree in business from Copenhagen Business School. He has a great interest in both personal and organisational development as well as how cultural patterns, systems, and organisational structures affect and condition individuals.
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10min
August 17, 2023 The role of the podiatrist in wound management
Our latest podcast is now available. Dr Peta Tehan is discussing the role of the podiatrist in wound management.
Dr Tehan is a lecturer in the Master of Wound Care program at Monash University, and is also a registered practising podiatrist. This combination of academia and clinical practice gives Dr Tehan a unique perspective which drives her passion for clinically translatable research and optimal patient care. Dr Tehan’s clinical research program is focused on limb saving vascular assessment and management in people with blocked arteries.
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7min
August 10, 2023 Venous Disease
We welcome Frank Guerriero for his second podcast on Venous Disease.
Frank is the Nurse Practitioner for the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Department at Flinders Medical Centre situated in Adelaide, South Australia and he is currently undertaking a PhD project looking at the use of augmentative technology in the healing of limb-threatening diabetic foot ulcers.
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26min
August 10, 2023 The role of the pharmacist in wound care
We welcome a new speaker, Lusi Sheehan who is discussing the role of the pharmacist in wound care.
Lusi is a credentialed Wound Care Clinician and accredited Home Medicines Review pharmacist. She has a postgraduate degree in Wound Care management and helped establish pharmacy-based Wound & Compression Clinics in Perth, Western Australia, where she provides collaborative care to the community. Lusi is the current Education Liaison
member of the Western Australian branch of the Wounds Australia committee.
Lusi created ‘The Wound Educator’ on social media pages to improve wound care literacy in the community, and minimise harm caused by wounds. In 2023 she created the ‘Wound Care Course for Pharmacists & Team.’ She received the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia’s Innovative Pharmacist of the Year Award in 2017 for establishing a pharmacy-led Wound Care & Compression Clinic and the PSA Early Career Pharmacist of the Year Award in 2019 for development of Professional Services.
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11min
July 31, 2023 Peripheral Arterial Disease
We welcome a new speaker, Frank Guerriero who is discussing Peripheral Arterial Disease.
Frank is the Nurse Practitioner for the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Department at Flinders Medical Centre situated in Adelaide, South Australia and he is currently undertaking a PhD project looking at the use of augmentative technology in the healing of limb-threatening diabetic foot ulcers.
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17min
June 05, 2023 Biofilms
We welcome back Bronwen Lafferty, Bronwen was a District Nurse then qualified as a Tissue Viability Nurse and currently works for ConvaTec, one of our Leg Club Industry Partners.
Bronwen is discussing Biofilms, what they are, why they are a problem and how they can be managed.
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8min
June 05, 2023 Lower Limb Recommendations for Care
The speaker on this important topic is Sam Smith, Sam currently works Flen Health, one of our Leg Club Industry Partners. She became a Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist in 2012 and has retained her passion for wound care.
In this episode Sam is discussing the lower limb recommendations for care when red flags are highlighted.
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3min

FAQs about Leg Club Podcast:

How many episodes does Leg Club Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.