Iron deficiency – vegetarians, vegans, teenagers,fad diets and other situations
In this Healthed lecture, Dr Reenee Eslick provides many practical tips on oral supplementation, how to address common issues such as intolerance and lack of compliance.
Multidisciplinary approach to preventing and managing frailty, falls and fractures
In this Healthed lecture, Dr Desmond Graham explains that we can intervene and help prevent falls, fractures and many other factors that contribute to frailty and provides a practical, systematic approach to assessing at-risk patients and recommends where appropriate, interventions that are most likely to be effective.
Triple therapy in practice – 2 COPD & 2 Asthma case studies in primary care
In this Healthed lecture, Dr Greg Katsoulotos covers the practicalities when using triple therapy in the management of asthma and COPD through a series of cases – 2 COPD cases and 2 asthma cases, to illustrate the indications, contraindications, risks and benefits and various other factors.
Reprioritising blood pressure control in primary care: A call to action
In this Healthed lecture, Professor Schutte will present the argument for why we need to reprioritise blood pressure control, the challenges we face in reducing the proportion of patients with uncontrolled hypertension and some solutions that have been shown to be effective in the primary care setting.
Heavy menstrual bleeding – Management in general practice
In this Healthed lecture, Dr Yasmin Tan presents a systematic, practical approach to managing the woman presenting with heavy menstrual bleeding. From asking the diagnosis-defining details in the history, to being able to explain the range of medical and surgical options currently available to treat this condition.
The role of ICS in COPD
In this Healthed lecture, Prof Christine Jenkins presents a comprehensive framework for health professionals assessing COPD patients and outlines an evidence-based approach to management that includes how to step-up treatment when needed, which may include inhaled corticosteroids.
Four pillars of heart failure management
In this Healthed lecture, Prof Andrew Sindone will outline a very practical framework for treating heart failure.
Triple anticoagulant therapy for atrial fibrillation patients who need stents
In this Healthed lecture, Dr Ali Safaa will go through the current guidelines and the role of the general practitioner
Role of triple therapy in asthma
In this Healthed lecture, Prof Greg King provides a very practical approach to assessing a patient with chronic respiratory disease be it chronic asthma
Strategies to mitigate cognitive decline and early dementia
Stroke prevention and management update
Therapeutic options for patients with skin field cancerisation
