Nutritional support for bariatric surgery Accredited practicing dietitian Annalie Houston discusses considerations in the lead up to surgery, what to expect in the post-operative phase, monitoring vitamin and mineral deficiencies and supplements, and complications and risks.
Nicotine scheduling changes #1 NPS MedicineWise CEO Steve Morris talks with John Skerritt and Jenny Francis from the Health Products Regulation Group about upcoming scheduling changes to nicotine vaping products.
HealthPathways Dr Louise Delaney joins Charlotte, Ashlea and Bek to discuss HealthPathways; how she got there, her leadership in HealthPathways and what it has meant to make these decisions.
Opioids: Tolerance, dependence and overdose Dr Jill Thistlethwaite talks with Dr Hester Wilson, a GP and addiction medicine specialist, and Ms Leah Dwyer, a member of Painaustralia’s Consumer Advisory Group.
How do we move towards truly consumer-centred healthcare? NPS MedicineWise CEO Steve Morris interviews Leanne Wells, CEO of the Consumers Health Forum of Australia, discussing what is needed to move more towards truly patient-centred care.
Endometriosis management In the second of a two-episode series on endometriosis, The Good GP looks at management within primary care, treatment options, when to refer for surgery, and complementary medicine.
Pfizer vaccine update While it’s not anticipated the Pfizer vaccine will be rolled out in general practice, it’s important GPs understand delayed reactions and other side effects.
COVID and influenza vaccination update Professor Paul Effler, Senior Medical Advisor, Communicable Disease Control Directorate, WA Department of Health, and Clinical Professor at the University of Western Australia, provides a brief update on the COVID and influenza vaccinations.
Endometriosis In the first of a two-episode series, The Good GP looks at common and not-so-common endometriosis symptoms and presentations.
Wrap of the year 2020 Dr Gill Singleton and Dr Billy Stoupas close the year with highlights from the series and excerpts from their favourite moments of Generally Speaking.