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Dr Julia Crawford

Podcasts

When should surgical intervention be considered for sleep apnoea?

Dr Julia Crawford unpacks when surgical approaches to sleep apnoea are worth considering, and how to support patients through these complex decisions.

Expert/s: Dr Julia Crawford

Respiratory and sleep

A/Prof Ramesh Balasubramaniam OAM

Podcasts

Bruxism, jaw pain and the TMJ: What really matters in primary care

In today’s episode, A/Prof Ramesh Balasubramaniam OAM presents a practical discussion on recognising, assessing and managing bruxism and TMJ disorders in everyday practice.

Expert/s: A/Prof Ramesh Balasubramaniam OAM

Respiratory and sleep

A/Prof Martin MacDonald

Podcasts

Why are LAMAs useful in asthma management

A/Prof Martin McDonald outlines the role of LAMAs in the treatment of asthma.

Expert/s: A/Prof Martin MacDonald

Respiratory and sleep

A/Prof Nicole Goh

Podcasts

The NLCSP – Incidental chest findings – What now?

A/Prof Nicole Goh discusses the current state of play of the screening program.

Expert/s: A/Prof Nicole Goh

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

Dr Sanjay Ramakrishnan

Videos

COPD – When to consider adding ICS

In this Quick Case, Respiratory Physician Dr Sanjay Ramakrishnan presents a case of a 57-year-old female (6 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Sanjay Ramakrishnan

Respiratory and sleep

A/Prof Nicole Goh

Clinical Articles

Detection, assessment and management of pulmonary fibrosis: A guide for general practitioners

Early recognition is crucial for improving outcomes, here's what to look for...

Expert/s: A/Prof Nicole Goh

Respiratory and sleep

Prof Richard Harvey

Podcasts

Recurrent nasal polyps management – When to refer

Prof Richard Harvey gives an overview of our current understanding of the pathophysiology of nasal polyps.

Expert/s: Prof Richard Harvey

Respiratory and sleep

Prof Brendon Yee

Clinical Articles

Managing driving risk in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

Practical guidance on recognising subtle symptoms of OSA, initiating assessment, and determining fitness to drive...

Expert/s: Prof Brendon Yee, Kelly Rooke

Respiratory and sleep

Prof Hubertus Jersmann

Podcasts

Spirometry for COPD – GP guide

Professor Hubertus Jersmann explains that spirometry, as done in general practice, enables accurate and early detection of COPD.

Expert/s: Prof Hubertus Jersmann

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

Prof Omar Usmani

Videos

Personalising the inhaler device to the patient

In this Quick Case, Prof Omar Usmani provides strategies for personalising inhaler devices to patients with asthma or COPD, including helpful mnemonics to implement in your clinical practice straight away (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Omar Usmani

Respiratory and sleep

Dr Alison Wimms

Podcasts

Obstructive sleep apnoea: Beyond the stereotype

In today's podcast, Dr Alison Wimms shares practical insights for healthcare professionals on recognising and managing sleep apnoea in often-overlooked groups, including women, children and pregnant patients.

Expert/s: Dr Alison Wimms

Infectious diseases, Public health, Respiratory and sleep, Vaccination

Prof Paul Griffin

Videos

Rapid update: Respiratory viruses and vaccination

In this short video, Prof Paul Griffin provides an update on respiratory viruses, emphasising the critical need to increase vaccination uptake, particularly for COVID-19, Influenza and Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and the need for healthcare professionals to actively promote and facilitate co-administration.

Expert/s: Prof Paul Griffin