Radiotherapy

This week the doctors are talking about violence against health care workers in light of the death of Patrick Pritzwald-Stegmann. We'll also be hearing about NAIDOC week and the importance of language... as well as Miss Medic's Top 5 tips for travelling with kids.

In this episode Perry Parton talks opioids in the USand how we can learn from this in Australia, SK deconstructs the iconic film Fatal Attraction and the loose use of mental health terms.

This week on Radiotherapy Dr Stacey Lynch comes in to talk about mosquitoes and Ross River Virus, and infectious diseases doctor Dr Spock informs us how to stay healthy when overseas, with the latest on Japanese Encephalitis and other infections. Additionally, Dr Kate Gazzard talks about VFR travel (visiting friends and relatives) and the risks kids face, andDr Nick, GP extraordinaire, gives us the heads up on avoiding deep vein thrombosisand other problems we might encounter when travelling.

This week on Radiotherapy Chelsea Rouge-Serret and Joey Lynch from Canteen Victoria talkabout cancer in young people and how to support themselves and their families.

This episode we talk to Dr Sarah Edelman to talk about her new book - 'Good Thinking: A Teenagers Guide to Managing Stress and Emotions using CBT". Then, second guest Silvana Lettieri - manager of Headspace in Hawthorn, a mental health service for young people. Also some info on the latest guidelines for complex trauma in young people.

This week on Radiotherapy join us for the return of our beloved TallMan after an extended absence saving the world one neuron at a time - he's in to talk about the meaning of life. Dr Peri is back to finish her illuminating series on psilocybin and death anxiety and Dr SK is in to talk about the psycho dynamic aspects of the movies Prometheus and Aliens.Dr Anabolics is manning the panel and we have a catch-up including some more thoughts on suicide assessment.

In this episode we talk to Sarah Dash about the connection between Mood & Food and A/Prof Campbell Paul in understanding the mind of an infant.

This is an episode about healthy lifestyle focusing on obesity as well as fathers and how they can seek support from each other on parenting.

This year's Mothers' Day edition feautures Dr.Autonomy and two guest speakers Ms.Medic and Anthea Rhodes talking about what it means to be both a doctor and a mother.

On this episode of Radiotherapy, Maggie Groff calls in to talk to the team. Maggie trained as a nurse in the early 70s in the UK and has written a memoir called 'Not Your Average Nurse'. She talks about her book and how much the nursing profession has changed over the last few decades. Dr Peri Partum has a bit of a rant about Peroxitine and a recent article in the Guardian about long-time anti-depressant use. And SK reviews the new doc 'Madness in the Fast Lane' and tell us all about 'folie a deux.' All with Annabolics at the helm this week doing hosting duties!

If you or anyone you know needs help in regards to mental health, depression or issues relating to suicide please contact Lifeline in Australia - 13 11 14.