
The Check-up
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The Check-up
1w ago
Explore the role of antidepressants in older adults, weighing risks and benefits, deprescribing, and alternative strategies. Listen to expert insights in this podcast. Read the Blog: https://medcast.com.au/blog/prescribing-with-care-antidepressants-and-mental-health-in-older-adults Log this CPD with the Medcast CPD Tracker: https://medcast.com.au/account/management/cpd?createActivity=139706&utm_source=soundcloud ..read more
The Check-up
6M ago
Join Jack Steele as he discusses his experiences growing up with severe eczema. In this podcast, Jack shares insights into the challenges he faced and the strategies he used for managing his condition. This conversation offers a realistic look at living with eczema, providing valuable information and support for listeners dealing with similar issues. Read the blog: https://medcast.com.au/blog/scratching-the-surface-jack-steele-on-living-with-eczema Log this CPD with the Medcast CPD tracker: https://medcast.com.au/account/management/cpd?createActivity=139445&utm_source=soundcloud ..read more
The Check-up
10M ago
This podcast brought to you Healthy Male is in association with Men's Health Week, June 10 - June 16 2024. A/Prof Tim Moss discusses what is impacting the health and wellbeing of Australian men and how we can support males to adopt healthy behaviours. Visit https://medcast.com.au/education/healthy-male for episode notes and more free education resources ..read more
The Check-up
1y ago
Jamie, who has suffered from severe eczema since infancy shares his reflections on his illness journey. Together with Dr Deryn Thompson, a highly experienced allergy and eczema nurse, they discuss some of the interactions that take place between consumers and health professionals in the eczema journey. Hosted by Medcast medical adviser, Dr Kate Annear ..read more
The Check-up
1y ago
Join Dr Artiene Tatian, dermatologist and Ms Melanie Funk to discuss the impact and burden of eczema on individuals and practical tips for managing patients with eczema. Hosted by Medcast medical adviser, Dr Kate Annear ..read more
The Check-up
1y ago
This podcast is part of the Men’s Health in Primary Care series brought to you by Healthy Male. Professor Gary Wittert discusses the impact of health behaviours on Australian males and the strategies you can adopt to better support males to improve their health and wellbeing. Visit https://medcast.com.au/education/healthy-male for episode notes and more free education resources ..read more
The Check-up
1y ago
This podcast is part of the Men’s Health in Primary Care series brought to you by Healthy Male. Professor Gary Wittert explores testosterone as an indicator of underlying health problems and how to assess and manage these in practice. Visit https://medcast.com.au/education/healthy-male for episode notes and more free education resources ..read more
The Check-up
1y ago
This PSA Testing In General Practice podcast is part of the Men’s Health in Primary Care series brought to you by Healthy Male. A/Prof Jeremy Grummet discusses how PSA testing and advances in imaging can minimise the harms of overdiagnosing and treating prostate cancer. Visit https://medcast.com.au/education/healthy-male for more free education resources ..read more
The Check-up
1y ago
The Testing, Testing 1, 2, 3 - Rational pathology testing in general practice series is a 3 part podcast being delivered by Medcast through the Quality Use of Pathology Program. Visit medcast.com.au/qupp for more free education resources for GPs to develop the skills to support the rational use of pathology tests in general practice ..read more
The Check-up
1y ago
The Testing, Testing 1, 2, 3 - Rational pathology testing in general practice series is a 3 part podcast being delivered by Medcast through the Quality Use of Pathology Program. Visit medcast.com.au/qupp for more free education resources for GPs to develop the skills to support the rational use of pathology tests in general practice ..read more