Episodes

Dr Chris Cameron talks about deprescribing in the elderly. Chris is a clinical pharmacologist and general physician at Wellington Hospital. Her interests are in improving safe prescribing practices in RMOs and the rationalisation of prescribing in the frail elderly.

Professor David Kuhl talks about resilience and team work in primary care. David is a Professor in the Departments of Family Practice and Urologic Sciences, Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia.

Dr Linda Bryant talks about the rational use of beta blockers in primary care. Linda is a Clinical Advisory Pharmacist working part time in a general practice and teaching postgraduate clinical pharmacy. Linda’s PhD investigated clinical medication reviews in primary care and she has advocated strongly for the role of independent clinical pharmacists in PHOs and general practice.

Melanie Collins talks about the management of vertigo in general practice. Melanie is an ENT surgeon at North Shore Hospital and at the ENT group at Mercy Hospital in Auckland.

Rob Shieff talks about the removal of alprazolam from the New Zealand pharmaceutical market and issues around benzodiazepine proscribing.

Dr Fiona Horwood talks about non Pharmacological Management of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Distinguished professor Ian Reid talks about the new guidance on diagnosing and managing osteoporosis in New Zealand.

Dr Fiona Horwood talks about the management of chronic cough in primary care.

Dr Nicky Perkins provides an update on sexual health in primary care.

Professor Bruce Arroll about managing acute bronchitis in primary care.

Dr Timothy Kenealy talks about diagnosing diabetes in primary care.

Doctor Paul Jarrett talks about prescribing tips for psoriasis.

Emma best talks about how we can reduce the usage of topical antibiotics in primary care.

Professor Alan Barber talks about the diagnosis and management of transient ischemic attacks in primary care.

Professor Nicola Dalbeth shares an update on the management of gout.

Amy Bird talking about childhood anxiety.

Doctor Andrew Graydon talks about common childhood orthopaedic problems.

Dr Jennifer Crowley talks about nutrition and advice to give type two diabetics.

Dan Exeter talks about Management of Osteoarthritis

Dr Jennifer Crowley talks about nutrition and advice in cardiovascular disease.

Dr Jennifer Crowley talks about nutrition and weight loss.

Doctor Hiran Thabrew talks about anorexia nervosa in General practice.

Professor Sally Merry talks about Depression in adolescents.

Dr Paul Jarrett talks about managing childhood eczema.