Clinical Takeaway

Earning CPD by listening to Healthed podcasts is simple. Each episode is eligible for Educational Activities CPD.

Dr Michael Hii

Obesity is the disease of our generation- managing obesity and the complications of obesity to suit each individual patient's requirements and needs.

Expert/s: Dr Michael Hii
Dr Cher McGillivray

Normalise the conversation about moral injury- Emotional Intelligence is important to be able to verbalise.

Dr Julia Crawford

Oropharyngeal cancers are preventable with early diagnosis and investigation, and strategies contribute to eliminating the threat in the future.

Prof Sally Ferguson and Dr Prerna Varma

Talking to patients about life patterns and how they fit with shiftwork- learning strategies for sleep and alertness management.

Dr Adrian Hunt

Recognition that there’s a range of modifiable risk factors – focus on smoking and diet.

Expert/s: Dr Adrian Hunt
A/Prof Warren Ward

People with eating disorders can come in all weights, sexes, and ages- engage, renourish body and brain, link with psychotherapy.

Prof Vanessa McDonald

Significantly increased side effects- infections, DVTs, cardiovascular disease related to a lifetime cumulative dose of oral corticosteroids.

Prof Nicholas Zwar

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea is common and causes issues in quality of life- increases morbidity and risks for CVD, heart failure, CKD, and accidents.

Ann Kirkness

Cardiac rehabilitation is a program that helps patients make healthy lifestyle changes

Expert/s: Ann Kirkness
A/Prof Jurgen Passage

Severe symptomatic aortic stenosis carries a terrible prognosis - We need to listen to our patient's chest once a year to pick up aortic stenosis early

Prof Dimity Pond

After the diagnosis of MCI is made, sensitive yet important discussions along the course of progression need to occur

Dr Susan Barnett

Focused psychological skills training is for every GP and will make consultations more rewarding