45Up

The 45Up Podcast explores healthy aging and how GPs can better support patients to increase their health span as opposed to just their life span.

Dr Iestyn Lewis

Dr Iestyn Lewis discusses the concept of hospital in the home (HITH) and how GPs can identify suitable patients for HITH, refer them or collaborate with HITH teams based on management plans

A/Prof Ingrid Hopper

A/Prof Ingrid Hopper, a Heart Failure Physician and Clinical Pharmacologist, discusses the epidemiology of heart failure in Australia, including the differentiation between and management of HFrEF vs HFpEF.

Dr Kuljit Singh

Dr Kuljit Singh discusses conversation starters of social prescribing, community belonging and engagement by linking individuals to local resources, and the positive impact of social prescribing on health outcomes.

Dr Chris Bollen

Dr Chris Bollen, an experienced GP and Jane Bollen, an experienced Registered Nurse, discuss the healthy ageing of 75+ year olds and the importance of conducting timely health assessments in clinics.

Dr Alice Powell

Dr Alice Powell discusses Super-agers and understanding this cohort in our community, outcomes from systematic studies, and immunotherapy options in primary care.

A/Prof Amanda Gilligan

A/Prof Amanda Gilligan discusses stroke prevention in primary care, vascular risk factors, lifestyle changes and monitoring risk overtime and in follow-up consults.

Dr Anthony Marinucci

Dr Anthony Marinucci discusses the efficiencies needed and the barriers in aged care, including how to streamline and manage them, and much more in this update in aged care.

Scientia Prof Kaarin Anstey

Learn about the current understanding of risk factors for dementia and how can you differentiate between genetic risk vs lifestyle risk of dementia.

Dr Peter Tenni

Dr Peter Tenni provides advice on deprescribing medications for the elderly and approaches during consultations.

Expert/s: Dr Peter Tenni
Dr Karen Magraith

Dr Karen Magraith discusses the significance of menopause and investigations beyond hormones and hot flushes, and integrating guidelines and recommendations into consultations.

Dr Rebecca Moore

Dr Rebecca Moore provides her clinical tips and recommended advice for diagnosis of dementia, and the benefits of a 45-49 health check, which can serve as a valuable opportunity to assess brain health and identify early signs of dementia.

Dr Leon Geffen

Dr Leon Geffen discusses new health conditions associated with the ageing population and resources to get GPs up to speed on the latest recommendations.

Expert/s: Dr Leon Geffen