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  • Solution Focussed Therapies - MedHeads

    Today I chat with Dr Andrew Rees about solution focussed therapy. This therapy does not dwell on the past but rather works on the premise that the future is negotiable. By knowing the patient and by asking the miracle question the therapist can unlock a patient’s recovery potential.

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    26 min
  • Lifestyle Matters - The Three F's and Three S's

    This week on MedHeads we begin a new series called Lifestyle Matters.
    Saveena and Ferghal introduce lifestyle medicine and describe how the six pillars of lifestyle medicine can be used to manage any chronic disease. 
    They are Ferghals Three F's and Saveenas Three S's. Listen the show to learn more.
    S02 EP06

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    24 min
  • School Refusal - The What The Why and How do we Treat it?

    Shining the light on School refusal.
    Have you ever wondered what may be going on every time one of your students voices their need to visit ‘the sick bay’…? Or perhaps you are curious about how often you do the roll call only to notice one (or perhaps a couple of your students) are continually absent from school….Today I would like to lift the veil on the complex interplay known as ‘school refusal’, which affects up to around 2% of the school population.
    MedHeads S02 Ep05

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    20 min
  • Chronic Pain & Addiction - MedHeads S02 EP04

    In this episode of MedHeads, I chat with Dr Andrew Rees, a GP with an interest in chronic pain and addiction. We discuss the role of reconnection as a core part of the relief of suffering, be it psychological or physical pain or for that matter addiction.

    We discuss the need to connect with internal strengths, hope and meaningful connection with nature values work relationships and identity.

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    29 min
  • The Role of Power - MedHeads S02 EP03

    This week we chat with Dr Sam Manger, who is the President of the Australasian Society of lifestyle medicine.
    We talk about the role and power of lifestyle interventions and health coaching in physical health and mental health.

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    31 min
  • MedHeads SPECIAL SERIES - Escape from Alcohol 06

    Episode 6
    The recovery 
    In this final episode, we chat with Chrissie about her meaningful recovery.
    We discuss her committed engagement with a twelve-step program and how the program continues to support her to this day, on her recovery journey, a journey that is full of hope, success, and joy.

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    35 min

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Whether you're a healthcare professional, a student, or simply someone passionate about health and wellness, MedHeads is your go-to source for bite-sized medical news and health insights. Each week,…