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

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

Expert/s: Dr Adrian Hunt
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People with eating disorders can come in all weights, sexes, and ages- engage, renourish body and brain, link with psychotherapy.

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

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

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

Expert/s: Ann Kirkness
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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

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

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

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There is no proven role for acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in the management of any type of MCI

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The anticipation of the need to go to the toilet and subsequent disruption of sleep can lead to hypervigilance, anxiety, catastrophising

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When seeing a patient with mild cognitive impairment it is critical for us to know that we are in control, and that we can achieve many positives for the patient's health

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

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

Expert/s: Dr Adrian Hunt

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

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

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

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

Expert/s: Ann Kirkness

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

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

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

There is no proven role for acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in the management of any type of MCI

The anticipation of the need to go to the toilet and subsequent disruption of sleep can lead to hypervigilance, anxiety, catastrophising

When seeing a patient with mild cognitive impairment it is critical for us to know that we are in control, and that we can achieve many positives for the patient's health

Upcoming Healthed Webcast

Tune in for "Facial rashes case studies - Practical guide to assessment and management" lecture

Tuesday 9th June, 7pm - 9pm AEST

Speaker

Dr Philip Tong

Consultant Dermatologist; Founder, DermScreen, Dermatology Junction; Visiting Medical Officer, St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney

What does it mean when a facial red rash does not respond to topical steroids and gets worse with the treatment? Dermatologist Dr Philip Tong presents a series of cases with this scenario.