Apr 2, 2020
Dr Sandro Demaio is a medical doctor, CEO of VicHealth and globally-renowned public health expert. He is a Medical Officer for the Department of Nutrition for Health and Development at the World Health Organization. He is also the author of the Doctor’s Diet and co-hosts the ABC television show Ask the Doctor. In...
Mar 26, 2020
Today I talk about a crucially important topic: taking care of yourselves. This is perhaps more important now than ever before. As health professionals we are almost conditioned to put other peoples health before our own, and whilst we must continue to care for others to the best of our abilities, we must also care...
Mar 26, 2020
Today is just me covering an overview of COVID19. I certainly did not expect episode 100 to be about a new viral pandemic! But there you have it. Part 2 will be about self-care in these challenging times.
Today I am covering:
- COVID19 overview: Case fatality rate, symptoms, risk factors, spread, potential...
Feb 23, 2020
Dr Eli Dabscheck is a respiratory and sleep physician, Department of Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine at the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria. He holds an adjunct position at Monash University and is the Deputy Chair of the current Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Guidelines Committee.
Today...
Jan 30, 2020
Dr Petra Skeffington is a clinical psychologist at the Cygnet Clinic in Perth. She has a PhD from Curtin University and a Masters Certificate in Global Mental Health: Trauma and Recovery from Harvard Medical School. She is the Western Australian State Chair for the Australian Psychological Society (APS) College of...