NPS MedicineWise Podcasts

NPS Medicinewise

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Independent, not-for-profit and evidence-based, NPS MedicineWise provides practical tools and information about medicines, health conditions and medical tests to help individuals and health professionals make better health decisions.

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Episode 51: Quit smoking. What makes a difference?

Smoking is still the leading cause of preventable death. Prioritising the conversations, providing support and using Quitline can make all the difference. Find the transcript here: www.nps.org.au/podcast/episode-51-quit-smoking.-what-makes-a-difference Further reading Quit Centre www.quitcentre.org.au Quitline www.quit.org.au

38 min
29/09/2022

Episode 50: Mental health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people

In this episode, Dr Caroline West speaks with GP Registrar Dr Rebecca Davison, Nurse Jamie Maney and Sarah about ways to build engagement with young people with mental health issues in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Episode 50: Mental health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people By NPS MedicineWise is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

35 min
21/09/2022

Episode 49: All about the skin

In this episode Dr Caroline West, medical adviser and GP speaks with Dr Li-Chuen Wong, member of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and is the head of the Dermatology Department at Children's Hospital, Westmead. They discuss the management of skin conditions like eczema and acne and the latest treatment approaches. Find the transcript here: https://www.nps.org.au/podcast/episode-49-all-about-the-skin-eczema-acne-and-antibiotics Further reading Help, helps resource hub - includes links to and information to: https://www.dermcoll.edu.au/helphelps/ The A to Z of Skin - information on common skin, hair and nail conditions, their symptoms, causes and how they are diagnosed and treated https://www.dermcoll.edu.au/a-to-z-of-skin/ Find a dermatologist - make it easier for health professionals and patients to locate a dermatologist by geographic location or expertise https://www.dermcoll.edu.au/find-a-derm/ Patient support group and mentional health support organisations https://www.dermcoll.edu.au/for-community/find-support-group/ Communicating with your healthcare provider https://www.choosingwisely.org.au/resources/consumers-and-carers/communicating-with-your-healthcare-provider

33 min
08/09/2022

Podcast 48: Chronic Kidney Disease: A consumer perspective on navigating a new diagnosis

Dr Kate Annear, medical adviser and GP, NPS MedicineWise speaks with Dan and Jody who have a lived experience with chronic kidney disease. They discuss the resources they have found helpful, and advice they have for health professionals and for consumers in making this journey easier for others. Further reading Chronic kidney disease: early detection and management https://www.nps.org.au/professionals/chronic-kidney-disease Find the transcript here https://www.nps.org.au/podcast/episode-48-chronic-kidney-disease-a-consumer-perspective-on-navigating-a-new-diagnosis

32 min
24/08/2022

Episode 47: TGA access to unapproved therapeutic goods

Dr Caroline West, medical adviser and GP, NPS MedicineWise talks to Dr Jess Tidemann about the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) and how GPs can access unapproved therapeutic goods. Further reading Accessing unapproved products www.tga.gov.au/accessing-unapproved-products Find the transcript here www.nps.org.au/podcast/episode-47-tga-access-to-unapproved-goods-access

29 min
28/07/2022

Episode 46: The safe use of opioids in acute pain

In this episode, NPS MedicineWise Medical Advisor Dr Kate Annear speaks with Prof Pamela Macintyre – a pain medicine specialist – about the safe use of opioid analgesics in the management of acute pain in the emergency or post operative setting, with a focus on optimising patient outcomes and reducing the potential for opioid related harm. Further reading: https://www.nps.org.au/safe-use-of-opioids-in-acute-pain Find the transcript here: https://www.nps.org.au/podcast/episode-46-the-safe-use-of-opioids-in-acute-pain

42 min
27/07/2022

Episode 45: COVID antivirals update

Dr Caroline West, medical adviser and GP, NPS MedicineWise talks to Professor Sarah Hilmer and Associate Professor Charlotte Hespe about the use of oral COVID antivirals in vulnerable people.

31 min
12/07/2022

Episode 44: Making a difference engaging with young people on their mental health

In this episode, NPS MedicineWise medical advisor Dr Caroline West speaks with Dr Nicola Holmes, an experienced GP who specialises in the mental health of young people. Dr Holmes gives her perspective and practical tips on what she feels makes a real difference to engagement and management. Find the transcript here: https://www.nps.org.au/podcast/episode-44-engaging-with-young-people-on-their-mental-health

44 min

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NPS MedicineWise Podcasts

NPS MedicineWise Podcasts

Episode 51: Quit smoking. What makes a difference?

Episode 50: Mental health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people

Episode 49: All about the skin

Podcast 48: Chronic Kidney Disease: A consumer perspective on navigating a new diagnosis

Episode 47: TGA access to unapproved therapeutic goods

Episode 46: The safe use of opioids in acute pain

Episode 45: COVID antivirals update

Episode 44: Making a difference engaging with young people on their mental health

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NPS MedicineWise Podcasts

Episodes

Episode 51: Quit smoking. What makes a difference?

Episode 50: Mental health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people

Episode 49: All about the skin

Podcast 48: Chronic Kidney Disease: A consumer perspective on navigating a new diagnosis

Episode 47: TGA access to unapproved therapeutic goods

Episode 46: The safe use of opioids in acute pain

Episode 45: COVID antivirals update

Episode 44: Making a difference engaging with young people on their mental health

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