Podcasts

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

A/Prof David Colquhoun

A/Prof Colquhoun explains that iron deficiency is common in people with chronic disease and covers practical considerations of chronic diseases that are most at risk of affecting iron stores and how iron deficiency associated with chronic disease is best managed in the primary care setting. 

A/Prof Nigel Crawford

the recent developments in the management of the Australian pandemic including: An overview of the newly available Moderna vaccination; how the currently available vaccinations in Australia compare in terms of effectiveness against the Delta variant at preventing severe diseases as well as transmission

Dr Talat Uppal

The variations in menopausal symptoms in women from different cultural backgrounds and common symptoms women experience at perimenopause and how to manage them

Expert/s: Dr Talat Uppal
Prof Merlin Thomas

The aim of the game in managing patients with T2DM is to keep them out of hospital; diabetic foot complications are a common and recurrent reason for patients to be admitted to hospitals

Prof Jeffrey Craig

The reality of epigenetic tests in general practice may not be that far away

Dr Marita Long

The differences in dementia presentation between men and women and lifestyle modifications that may protect against dementia

Expert/s: Dr Marita Long
Dr Catherine Andronis

In this practical cases discussion facilitated by Dr Catherine Andronis, Four practical cases of mental health issues which are typical of what GPs see, will be covered with Clinical A/Prof David Horgan and Prof Malcolm Hopwood.

Prof Malcolm Hopwood

Metabolic dysregulation is a potential side effect of antipsychotics and this includes changes in cholesterol, triglycerides, BSL and BMI.

Prof Malcolm Hopwood

As there is a wide and increasing range of antipsychotic agents, the choices made need to be integrated into a shared-care model

Dr David Horgan

The management of depression which extends beyond the relief of basic symptoms.

Dr David Horgan

The various features of depressive illness and how to select the therapeutic agents based on the likely clinical efficacy for a given individual.

Dr Gary Deed

The evidence for the use of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1a is increasing and practical tips for GPs to help us in managing patients with T2DM

Expert/s: Dr Gary Deed