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The Good GPNavigating Cholesterol Levels: How to Protect Your HeartIn this episode of This Could Save Your Life podcast, hosts Dr Catherine Bourke and Dr Anna Mullins delve into the essential topic of high cholesterol and cardiovascular risk assessment. They explore how cholesterol impacts cardiovascular health and the strategies GPs can adopt to manage and mitigate these risks.They begin with an overview of the Australian Cardiovascular Risk Calculator, which integrates various risk factors such as cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and lifestyle habits to estimate a patient's risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event within the next ten years. Dr Bourke and Dr Mullins discuss the significance...2025-06-0221 min
MedicubesDigital Health Festival 2025: AI, Innovation, and the Future of Healthcare WorkflowsIn this episode of Medicubes, hosts Chris and Riwka bring listeners the latest developments from the Digital Health Festival 2025. Speaking with a range of industry representatives. Sharing current trends and practical considerations for practice managers navigating the evolving digital health environment.They note the vast increase in vendors offering AI solutions. Practice managers are advised to stay informed, assess the fit for their own organisations, and engage with the wider community and industry forums to shape and benefit from digital health innovations.Key Points:AI Emergence and Cautious Adoption: Lachie Phelps...2025-05-2920 min
The Good GPUnderstanding DoxyPep: STI Prevention Strategies with Dr Christine DykstraIn this episode of The Good GP, host Karin Sekhon is joined by Dr Christine Dykstra, a specialist sexual health physician at Royal Perth Hospital and Sexual Health North. They discuss the emerging topic of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (Doxy-PEP) for the prevention of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs).Dr Dykstra provides an overview of Doxy-PEP, describing it as the use of 200 mg doxycycline taken within 24 (but up to 72) hours after at-risk sexual contact, primarily to reduce the risk of bacterial STIs such as syphilis and chlamydia in target populations. The emerging gonococcal resistance to tetracyclines issue was...2025-05-2621 minThe Good GPLyrebird Health: Revolutionising GP Paperwork with AIIn this episode of The Good GP, Dr Sean Stevens speaks with Kai Van Lieschout, founder of Lyrebird Health, to discuss the evolution of AI scribing tools for general practice. Kai shares his motivation for starting Lyrebird Health, noting the significant administrative burden faced by GPs and the potential for technology to enable doctors to focus more on clinical care.Discussing the current state of AI scribes, with Dr Stevens highlighting substantial improvements in accuracy and utility, especially regarding integration with clinical workflows and software such as Best Practice. Kai explains how Lyrebird Health’s AI scribe te...2025-05-1910 min
MedicubesNavigating the Cloud Technology in General Practice with Danielle BancroftIn this episode of Medicubes, hosts Chris, Riwka, and Kim are joined by Danielle Bancroft, Chief Product Officer at Best Practice and practising pharmacist, to discuss the future of cloud technology in general practice software.They explore what “cloud” means in a primary care context, how it differs from existing on-site servers, and the practical benefits and challenges for practices considering a transition. Focusing on the gradual, manageable introduction of new cloud-enabled features to support clinics in their day-to-day operation.Key Points:Defining “the Cloud”: Cloud technology means your practice software is securely accessed online r...2025-05-1529 minThe Good GPFirst Episode Psychosis - What GPs Need To Know Part 2In this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Karin Sekhon is joined once again by Dr Gordon Shymko, a psychiatrist based in Perth, to discuss what general practitioners need to know about the management of first episode psychosis in young people.Dr Shymko outlines the key principles in the management of early psychosis, including the importance of early detection and effective relapse prevention. He describes the gold standard of care as a multidisciplinary, holistic approach, incorporating not only medication management with antipsychotics but also assertive case management, psychological interventions, family support, and wraparound ancillary services such...2025-05-1218 minThe Good GPFirst Episode Psychosis - What GPs Need To Know Part 1In this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Karin Sekhon is joined by Dr Gordon Shymko, a psychiatrist and clinical director of the Perth Headspace Youth Early Psychosis Program. Dr Shymko brings over 30 years of clinical experience in psychiatry, with a special interest in the management of psychotic disorders and early intervention in youth.They focused on the topic of first episode psychosis (FEP) and what general practitioners (GPs) need to know to identify and support patients presenting with these conditions. Dr Shymko highlights the crucial role of GPs in early detection, as they are often...2025-05-0524 min
The Good GPManaging High Blood Pressure: Tips for a Heart-Healthy LifestyleIn this episode of This Could Save Your Life podcast, hosts Dr Anna Mullins and Dr Catherine Bourke delve into the crucial topic of cardiovascular disease focusing on prevention. They discuss the importance of understanding risk factors, both modifiable—such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and lifestyle factors—and non-modifiable, like age, ethnicity, and family history, to effectively prevent these diseases.They talked about hypertension, or high blood pressure, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Its definition, measurement, and implications when left untreated. Emphasising the importance of regular blood pressure checks from age 18 and the need...2025-04-2818 minThe Good GPExploring Voluntary Assisted Dying: GP Training and Patient AssessmentIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Krystyna de Lange is joined by Professor Liz Reymond and Dr Megan Ashcroft to explore the topic of voluntary assisted dying (VAD). Professor Reymond, a palliative care physician and director of the Queensland Voluntary Assisted Dying Support and Pharmacy Service, along with Dr Ashcroft, a Brisbane-based GP who has a special interest in VAD services, share their insights and expertise on this evolving aspect of healthcare.Beginning with an overview of the legal landscape for voluntary assisted dying in Australia. Professor Reymond explains the prescriptive nature of VAD...2025-04-2124 minThe Good GPMeasles Outbreak Preparedness: Essential Knowledge for GPsIn this episode of The Good GP Podcast, host Dr Tim Koh is joined by Dr Ramya Raman, Vice-President and Chair of RACGP Western Australia, to provide a timely update on measles, focusing on diagnosis and prevention.Dr Raman highlights the rarity of measles in general practice due to successful immunisation programs, achieving substantial herd immunity. She discusses the current changes in the environment that have resulted in declining vaccination rates, leading to increased outbreaks globally. Dr Raman emphasises the importance of understanding risk factors, such as incomplete vaccination and immune system vulnerabilities, and how...2025-04-1408 minThe Good GPHepatitis B: Screening, Phases, and Treatment Insights with Dr Joshua HansonIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Krystyna de Lange is joined by Dr Joshua Hanson, a general and infectious disease physician based in Cairns, Australia. Providing in-depth discussion on Hepatitis B, focusing on screening, diagnosis, and management strategies for general practitioners.Dr Hanson highlights the importance of screening for hepatitis B in Australia. He explains the hepatitis B tests recommended for screening and their interpretation, the importance of the hepatitis B surface antigen test as a key indicator of chronic infection.They shifted to the initial assessment of patients...2025-04-0717 min
The Good GPBreast Cancer Awareness: Screening, Prevention, and Risk FactorsIn this episode of This Could Save Your Life podcast, hosts Dr Catherine Bourke and Dr Anna Mullins delve into the topic of breast cancer screening. They discuss the importance of both screening and testing and elucidate the difference between the two.They begin by outlining what screening entails, emphasising that it’s for individuals with no symptoms of breast cancer, aiming to detect any irregularities early. Describing the screening process, including mammograms and other radiological tests, and discussing the symptoms that may necessitate further testing, such as nipple inversion, skin dimpling, and nipple discharge.2025-03-3119 minThe Good GPYour Guide to Emergency Contraception: Insights from Dr Alison CreaghIn this episode of The Good GP podcast, host Dr Karin Sekhon is joined by Dr Alison Creagh, a GP with a special interest in women's and sexual health. Dr Creagh shares her knowledge on the topic of emergency contraception, discussing its importance and available options.They explain emergency contraception and its use in situations of unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. Dr Creagh outlines the three main options: two oral pills and the copper IUD. She highlights the copper IUD as the most effective method and addresses its limited accessibility and costs. For the oral pills, levonorgestrel...2025-03-2423 minThe Good GPUnderstanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Multidisciplinary Discussion Part 2In this episode of The Good GP, join host Dr Krystyna De Lange as she revisits the topic of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) with the multidisciplinary team from the Integrated Care Clinic for Disorders of Gut Brain Interaction at the PA Hospital in Brisbane. Following the previous episode focusing on the medical aspects of IBS, they explore the broader approach to managing IBS through diet, exercise, and psychological support.Isabella Kibbe, a dietitian, delves into the low FODMAP diet, and its role in managing IBS symptoms and offers practical dietary strategies for GPs. Exercise physiologist J...2025-03-1717 min
The Good GPBone Health Basics: Tips to Prevent Osteoporosis and Improve LongevityIn this episode of This Could Save Your Life podcast, hosts Dr Catherine Bourke and Dr Anna Mullins discuss a critical and often overlooked aspect of health: Bone Health. They begin with clarifying the terms osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, which are often confused by patients. Dr Bourke and Dr Mullins present statistics highlighting the grave consequences of untreated osteoporosis, reinforcing the urgent need for awareness and early diagnosis. While also outline the risk factors, including age, family history, hormonal imbalances, vitamin D deficiency, and low body weight.Emphasising the importance of prevention through nutrition, particularly calcium i...2025-03-0323 minThe Good GPUnderstanding Sepsis: Key Risk Factors and Early Recognition for GPs with Dr Emily GordonIn this episode of The Good GP Podcast, host Dr Krystyna de Lange is joined by Dr Emily Gordon to discuss the topic of sepsis within the primary care setting. Dr Gordon, a respected general practitioner and previous recipient of the RACGP Queensland GP of the Year award, shares her expertise to help GPs better identify and manage this life-threatening condition.From definition and causes of sepsis, highlighting its potential to come from infections in common areas such as the lungs, skin, urinary tract, or gastrointestinal tract. Dr Gordon emphasises the importance of early detection through recognising...2025-02-2421 minThe Good GPGreener and Sustainable Respiratory Care: Reducing Carbon Footprint in HealthcareIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Sean Stevens discusses environmentally sustainable respiratory care with Dr Brett Montgomery, a GP and Senior Lecturer with expertise in environmental medicine, and Clinical Professor John Blakey, Head of the Department of Respiratory Medicine at St. Charles Gardener Hospital.Dr Montgomery outlined the key environmental challenges associated with respiratory care, particularly the carbon footprint of Australia's health system. Emphasising the impact of pharmaceuticals, particularly the global warming potential of hydrofluorocarbons in traditional metered dose inhalers. He mentions the importance of accurate diagnosis and alternative treatment options, including dry powder...2025-02-1718 min
The Good GPYour Guide to Bowel Cancer Screening and Reducing Your Lifetime RiskWelcome to This Could Save Your Life podcast! With hosts Dr Anna Mullins and Dr Catherine Bourke, a podcast focused on preventative health and health tips for both patients and the general public.Dr Mullins and Dr Bourke commence by sharing their backgrounds in general practice and exercise physiology, highlighting their joint interest in preventative healthcare. Explaining the three types of prevention: primary, secondary, and tertiary, and briefly outline the structure and objectives of the podcast, aiming to cover a range of important health topics.For this episode, they focus on bowel...2025-02-1022 minThe Good GPManaging Eczema Effectively: Non-Pharmacological and Pharmacological Treatments with Dr Ian CoulsonJoin your host Dr Krystyna de Lange for this episode of The Good GP Podcast, featuring Dr Ian Coulson, a consultant dermatologist from the United Kingdom and editor-in-chief of DermNet. This is part two of a two-part series on eczema, produced in collaboration with DermNet.Dr Coulson outlines essential non-pharmacological management techniques for eczema, emphasising the importance of using emollients correctly. He introduces the concept of GTBR (Get the Basics Right) to ensure that these steps are followed closely. Providing insights into selecting the correct type of emollient based on individual patient needs and preferences. M...2025-02-0322 minThe Good GPUnderstanding Eczema: Types, Classification, and Presentation with Dr. Ian CoulsonJoin your host Dr Krystyna de Lange for this episode of The Good GP Podcast, featuring Dr Ian Coulson, a consultant dermatologist from the United Kingdom and editor-in-chief of DermNet. This is part one of a two-part series on eczema, produced in collaboration with DermNet.Dr Coulson provides an overview of eczema, its different types, and classifications. The differences of eczema and dermatitis, with exceptions such as perioral dermatitis. He classifies eczema into endogenous and exogenous types and explains their varied etiologies and common presentations, including atopic eczema, seborrheic eczema, irritant eczema, allergic contact dermatitis, and more.2025-01-2719 minThe Good GPLive from GP24: Prescribing Exercise for Falls Reduction and Pelvic Floor Health with Dr Anna MullinsIn this special episode of The Good GP, recorded live at GP24 in Perth, host Dr Krystyna de Lange interviews Dr Anna Mullins on the topic of prescribing exercises for falls reduction and pelvic floor health.Dr Anna Mullins is a Brisbane-based GP with a passion for lifestyle medicine and preventative health. As a former exercise physiologist, she emphasises how simple exercises can benefit patients with cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorders, mental health issues, and even cancer.Dr Mullins highlights the importance of muscle strengthening and balance training, especially in the elderly. Dr Mullins outlines practical...2025-01-2016 minThe Good GPLive from GP24: Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Dr Luca CrostellaIn this special episode of The Good GP, recorded live at GP24 in Perth, host Dr Tim Koh talks with Dr Luca Crostella, an experienced gastroenterologist, about the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).Providing an insightful overview of IBD, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Dr Crostella highlights common symptoms such as pain, bleeding, and urgency, and explains the diagnostic challenge posed by the variable nature of these diseases.They delve into the diagnostic markers and tests for IBD, such as ESR, CRP, and fecal calprotectin levels, along with the role...2025-01-1317 minThe Good GPLive from GP24: Sleep Apnea Insights with A/Prof Ramesh Balasubramaniam and Dr Francesco PiccoloIn this special episode of The Good GP, recorded live at GP24 in Perth, host Dr Sean Stevens engages in a conversation with Associate Professor Ramesh Balasubramaniam and Dr Francesco Piccolo on the management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).Associate Professor Ramesh Balasubramaniam, an Oral Medicine Specialist and Discipline Lead in Oral Medicine at UWA, and Dr Francesco Piccolo, a respiratory and sleep specialist at Midland, share various approaches to diagnosing and treating obstructive sleep apnea. Discussing patient-specific factors that influence the choice of therapy, including the use of CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) and mandibular advancement...2025-01-0621 min
Tech Your BusinessE126. How to Create 30 Days of Business Content in Just 90 MinutesWant to create 30 days of business content in just 90 minutes? In this practical episode of Tech Your Business, content marketing expert Aaron Witnish shares his simple system that helps busy business owners create a month's worth of social media content through natural conversation.
Key topics covered:
A step-by-step walkthrough of the 90-minute content creation system
How to overcome the fear of creating video content
Simple ways to find topics your customers actually care about
Tips for turning one conversation into multiple pieces of content
Best times to post on social media for maximum...2024-12-3037 min
Digital Ecology PodcastS3 E1 - User-Centered Design in the NHS: Personas, Prototypes, and Pain Points with Lindsay Lewis & Hayley GraftonIn this episode, I speak with Hayley Grafton, the Chief Nursing Information Officer at University Hospitals Leicester, and Lindsay Lewis, a master’s student in Service Design at the University of the Arts, London. We discuss their collaborative project focusing on medication management, which is part of Lindsay's Master's degree project.Delving into the use of personas to improve user engagement with new systems. Lindsay shares her approach to developing personas based on survey data from 30 nurses, where she categorized them into three groups: Adopters, Pragmatic Acceptors, and Worried Skeptics.Hayley and Lindsay explain the co...2024-12-2232 minThe Good GPDoctor as Patient: Dr. Nick Hummel's Prostate Cancer JourneyIn this episode of The Good GP, Dr Krystyna de Lange engages in a conversation with Dr Nick Hummel, a respected and experienced GP from the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, on his experience of becoming a patient following his prostate cancer diagnosis.Dr Hummel shares his journey, the process leading up to his diagnosis, and the various medical procedures and challenges he has faced since. He explores the importance of being up to date with preventative health and screening measures and taking into consideration full personal and family history in conjunction with a GP.2024-12-1612 min
MedicubesTransitioning to Cloud-Based Practice Management: Insights from Michele BlanshardIn this episode of Medicubes, hosts Chris, Riwka, and Kim are joined by Michele Blanshard from Magentus Practice Management.Discussing the evolution of practice management software, they focused on Magentus' Genie and Gen2 platforms. Michele shares her insights on the shift from desktop-based systems to cloud-based solutions, highlighting the benefits and challenges associated with this transition.Key Points:Michele's Career Journey: Michele shares her career journey from nursing in intensive care to her current role in practice management software.Genie and Gen2: An overview of the Genie and Gen2 practice management...2024-12-1229 minThe Good GPUnderstanding Rosacea: Key Triggers, Diet, and Treatment Insights with Dr Louise ReicheIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Sean Stevens is joined by Dr Louise Reiche, a seasoned general dermatologist from Palmerston North to discuss the management of rosacea.Giving insights into the key lifestyle and dietary triggers that affect rosacea. Dr Reiche covers the impact of spicy food, alcohol, caffeine, and environmental changes on facial redness experienced by patients. Emphasising on the importance of sun protection as a primary method for managing rosacea.Shifting to the benefits of the Mediterranean diet and general wellness practices. Dr Reiche explains how a plant-rich, anti-inflammatory diet...2024-12-0909 minThe Good GPPneumococcal Disease Essentials: What Every GP Should Know with Dr Linny Kimly PhuongIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Tim Koh is joined once again by Dr Linny Kimly Phuong, a paediatric infectious diseases physician, researcher, and academic tutor, to discuss Pneumococcal Disease. Being the subject of her PhD, Dr Phuong brings her extensive knowledge and experience on this topic.Dr Phuong outlines the different clinical manifestations of Pneumococcal Disease, dividing them into invasive and non-invasive categories. Non-invasive diseases include otitis media and sinusitis, while invasive diseases can result in conditions like complicated pneumonia, meningitis, bacteremia, bone and joint infections, endocarditis, and peritonitis.2024-12-0211 minThe Good GPUnpacking Kawasaki Disease: Diagnosis and Management with Expert Dr Linny Kimly PhuongIn this episode of The Good GP, Dr Tim Koh is joined by Dr Linny Kimly Phuong, a paediatric infectious diseases physician, researcher, and academic tutor, to discuss Kawasaki disease.They began by explaining Kawasaki disease as an inflammatory vasculitis with potential long-term cardiac consequences. Dr Phuong notes that one child is diagnosed with Kawasaki disease every day. While the disease is more common in children under the age of five, it can present at any age and across all ethnic groups, with a higher incidence in children of Asian ethnicity.They...2024-11-2512 minThe Good GPPublic Hospital Virtual Clinics: Empowering GPs and Improving Patient AccessIn this episode, Dr Sean Stevens hosts a discussion on the topic of public hospital virtual clinics with three distinguished guests: Dr Morgan Rayner, a new fellow GP, Associate Professor Joanna Lawrence, a paediatrician at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne and Director of the Victorian Virtual Specialist Clinic (VVSC), and Dr Dominic Mallon, an immunologist at Fiona Stanley in Perth and founder of the Virtual Immunology Clinic.They explore the origins, purposes, and operational models of the Victorian Virtual Specialist Clinic and the Virtual Immunology Clinic. Associate Professor Joanna Lawrence discusses how the VVSC was established...2024-11-1121 minThe Good GPUnderstanding PMS and PMDD: Managing Premenstrual Disorders with Professor Jayashri KulkarniIn this episode of The Good GP, Karin Sekhon speaks with Professor Jayashri Kulkarni, a renowned psychiatrist, about premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).Professor Kulkarni explains the distinctions between PMS and PMDD, emphasising that PMS is more prevalent and generally involves physical symptoms like bloating and headaches, while PMDD affects a smaller percentage of women and includes severe psychological symptoms such as major depression, anxiety, and brain fog. She talks about the genetic and environmental factors contributing to PMDD, highlighting a specific gene complex that may be activated by trauma.2024-11-0426 min
RoleCatcher.com : Interviews UncoveredICT Usability Tester : Job Interviews UncoveredMastering the ICT Usability Tester Interview: Essential Questions and Expert TipsAre you gearing up for an ICT Usability Tester job interview and feeling uncertain about what to prepare? In this episode of RoleCatcher Job Interviews Uncovered, we thoroughly investigate the specific interview questions that you may encounter for this role, while providing insightful tips to help you shine.
ICT Usability Testers are essential in optimizing user experiences across digital platforms. To secure the position, mastering the interview process is crucial. In today's discussion, we will cover:
The common and difficult interview questions that...2024-10-2921 minThe Good GPThe Rise of Self Collection: Insights into Cervical Screening with Dr Rebecca StarkieJoin The Good GP host Dr Krystyna de Lange in an episode with Dr Rebecca Starkie as they discuss the topic of cervical screening and the self-collection method in Australia.Dr Starkie, a GP, practice owner, academic, medical educator, and researcher with a specific interest in women's health, shares her expertise on the success of self-collection for cervical screening. With the uptake of self-collection, especially among older women and those in remote areas, we have seen a reduction in barriers to cervical screening and improved accessThey delve into the eligibility criteria...2024-10-2819 minThe Good GPFertility Management: Common Issues and Advice for GPs with Dr Jana CombrinckIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Karin Sekhon is joined by Dr Jana Combrinck, an experienced women's health GP working in Perth and the current GP lead of Oasis Fertility Centre. They delve into the GP's role in fertility management.Dr Combrinck discusses the prevalence of fertility issues, noting that one in six couples of reproductive age in Australia are affected by subfertility. Identifying advanced maternal age as a common cause, along with conditions such as polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), ovulation disorders, and endometriosis. She emphasises the importance of considering male factors, which are...2024-10-2125 minThe Good GPMpox (monkeypox) Explained: Current Risks, Prevention Strategies, and Public Health Response with Dr Alex ShivarevIn this episode of The Good GP podcast, host Dr Karin Sekhon talks to Dr Alex Shivarev, a public health physician from the WA Department of Health, to discuss the emerging public health concern of monkeypox, now also referred to as Mpox. Providing insights for GPs on the epidemiology, transmission, and clinical manifestations of the monkeypox virus, along with the distinction between the clade Ib and clade IIb strains.Dr Shivarev explained what monkeypox is, its origins, and the different strains that have emerged. Discussing the recent increase in monkeypox cases globally and the response from both...2024-10-1425 minThe Good GPManaging Pelvic Pain and Incontinence: Dr Judith Thompson on the Importance of Pelvic Floor PhysiotherapyIn this episode of The Good GP, host Karin Sekhon engages in an insightful conversation with Dr Judith Thompson, specialist continence and pelvic health physiotherapist and clinical director of BodyLogic Pelvic Health Clinic in Perth. She shares her knowledge on the benefits of pelvic floor physiotherapy and its broad applications across various stages of life and conditions.Dr Thompson elaborates the training in becoming a pelvic health physiotherapist and outlines the range of conditions managed, including bladder and bowel continence, pelvic organ prolapse, and pelvic floor dysfunction in both women and men. They also covered management strategies...2024-10-0718 minThe Good GPGP24 Preview: Exploring Wellbeing and Digital Health with Dr Jenny Brockis and Dr Amandeep HansraIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Sean Stevens sits down with Dr Jenny Brockis and Dr Amandeep Hansra to discuss their upcoming keynote presentations at GP24 in Perth. Providing insightful perspectives on the evolving landscape of general practice and the essential role that GPs play in the healthcare system.Dr Jenny Brockis introduced her keynote address, "Happy, Healthy, and Fulfilled: Reimagining Practitioner Wellbeing," where she emphasises the importance of self-care for general practitioners. She discusses the complexities and challenges GPs face today, including the rapid changes in medical information, the increasing prevalence of chronic...2024-09-3013 minThe Good GPUnderstanding Dementia: Risk Factors and Prevention with Dr Marita LongIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Krystyna de Lange is joined by Dr Marita Long, as they discuss dementia risk factors and prevention. Dr Long says that dementia is a chronic disease, with its pathology starting 20 to 30 years before symptoms appear. Delving into the importance of intervention and maintaining brain health throughout life, Dr Long explains that dementia encompasses multiple symptoms with around 100 different causes, of which Alzheimer’s disease is the most common in Australia.They then focus on non-modifiable risk factors, such as age and sex, noting th...2024-09-2330 minThe Good GPFamilial Hypercholesterolaemia in Children: Insights from Dr Andrew MartinIn this episode of The Good GP, host Rebecca Goadby interviews Dr Andrew Martin, a consultant paediatrician at Perth Children's Hospital and an expert in paediatric lipid disorders. Dr Martin has led a paediatric lipid disorders clinic for the past 15 years, specialising in the detection and management of children and adolescents with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) to prevent coronary artery disease.Dr Martin explains what FH is and discusses its prevalence in children. Sharing that around 20,000 children under the age of 16 are affected by FH in Australia, and emphasises the genetic nature of this condition, highlighting its autosomal...2024-09-1613 minThe Good GPReducing Alcohol Harm in Australia: Home Detox with Dr Chris Davis and Dr Hester WilsonIn this episode of The Good GP, Dr Sean Stevens interviews Dr Hester Wilson, GP & Chief Addiction Medicine Specialist for New South Wales, and Dr Chris Davis, a GP with a special interest in alcohol and other drugs and founder of Clean Slate. They discussed addiction medicine, particularly alcohol use disorders, and the innovative solutions offered by the Clean Slate program.Dr Hester Wilson begins by explaining the prevalence of alcohol consumption in Australia, highlighting that while most people drink within safer guidelines, a significant percentage exceed these limits. She also discusses the health risks associated with...2024-09-0915 minThe Good GPNavigating Hidradenitis Suppurativa with A/Prof Erin McMenimen on The Good GPIn this episode, host Dr Krystyna de Lange welcomes Associate Professor Erin McMenimen, a clinical dermatologist with appointments at the University of Queensland Medical School and Princess Alexandra Hospital, to discuss Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).Defining HS as a chronic auto-inflammatory condition, highlighting its similarities to inflammatory bowel disease and psoriasis. A/Prof McMenimen explains the disease's pathophysiology, noting that inflammation starts in the hair follicles and leads to scarring and sinus tract formation. Key associated factors are smoking, obesity, family history, and secondary infections.They then shift to the signs and symptoms of HS, emphasising...2024-09-0223 minThe Good GPImproving Patient Care: Professor Claire Jackson on the Future of E-Consult ServicesIn this episode, Dr Anna Mullins speaks with Professor Claire Jackson, a professor of general practice and primary care reform at the University of Queensland, about the e-consultation model and its impact on rural healthcare.Professor Jackson describes the early days of the e-consult model, inspired by a successful program in San Francisco, and how it was initially trialled with positive results at Camp Hill Healthcare. The model, involving advice provided to GPs via a shared electronic medical record and email communication, has since expanded across Western Queensland and includes various clinicians from multiple medical specialties.2024-08-2622 minThe Good GPTackling Health Misinformation: Dr Preeya Alexander’s Multi-Faceted Approach to Health EducationIn this episode, host Dr Anna Mullins speaks with Dr Preeya Alexander, a GP based in Melbourne who is passionate about preventative health. Dr Alexander utilises social media to debunk health myths and provide reliable health information to the public. She is also the author of "Rainbow Plate," "Eat Sleep Play Love," and "Full Plate," and the host of the podcast "Happy to Health."Dr Alexander discusses the motivations behind her social media presence, which began in 2016 as a response to the spread of health misinformation. She shares her experiences managing her clinical practice, media engagements, and...2024-08-1922 minThe Good GPWhat Lies Ahead for General Practice: Exploring the Future of GPs with Dr Michael WrightIn this episode, host Dr Tim Koh welcomes back Dr Michael Wright, Chief Medical Officer for AVANT, for an insightful discussion on the future of general practice. Dr Wright brings his extensive experience and perspective, having grown up in a family of GPs and having served as a GP for over two decades.Dr Wright delves into the evolving landscape of general practice, comparing the experiences of new GP fellows with those of previous generations. He emphasises the importance of defining the scope of practice for GPs, highlighting the need for comprehensive, coordinated, and continuous care. They...2024-08-1219 minThe Good GPMaximising Efficiency: How AI is Revolutionising GP Practices with Dr Michael WrightIn this episode, host Dr. Tim Koh, joins Dr. Michael Wright, Chief Medical Officer for Avant to discuss the emerging role of artificial intelligence (AI) in general practice, specifically focusing on AI scribes.Dr. Wright outlines the benefits and potential risks of integrating AI scribes into medical practice. He highlights how AI scribes can enhance consultation notes by accurately recording patient interactions, thus allowing GPs to focus more on patient care and less on administrative tasks. However, he also points out the medico-legal and privacy considerations that GPs must keep in mind, such as data storage and...2024-08-0515 minThe Good GPDigital Health Festival 2024: Medtech's Geoffrey Sayer on Transforming GP Software SystemsIn this episode of The Good GP, hosts Dr Tim Koh and Dr Sean Stevens speak with Geoffrey Sayer, CEO of Medtech, at the Digital Health Festival 2024. Geoffrey introduces Medtech, an electronic health record system designed to service practices in Australia and New Zealand, providing a comprehensive patient practice management system (PMS).Beginning with an overview of Medtech's capabilities and its market presence. Geoffrey highlights the importance of having a flexible and future-proof PMS that allows for customization and integration with other software applications adaptable to the diverse needs of general practices.Geoffrey explains the...2024-07-2913 minThe Good GPThe Latest in Concussion Management: A Conversation with Dr Gill CowenIn this episode, host Dr Catherine Bourke is joined by Dr Gill Cowen, a multi-talented expert with roles including a senior lectureship at Curtin Medical School and a clinical research fellow at the Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute, to discuss advancements in concussion management.Defining concussion and elaborating on the latest Australian Sports Commission concussion guidelines released in February 2024. They covered various aspects of concussion, including preventive measures in sports, the importance of strict adherence to game rules, and the role of mouthguards and helmets. Dr Cowen clarifies that loss of consciousness is not required for a...2024-07-2211 minThe Good GPElbow Health: Managing Elbow Tendinopathies with Dr Chris ConyardIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Anna Mullins welcomes back Dr Chris Conyard, an upper limb surgeon based in Brisbane, to discuss elbow tendinopathies. He shares his expertise on the natural history of elbow tendinopathies, their examination, and effective management strategies.They begin with an overview of elbow tendinopathies, including their prevalence, clinical presentation, and challenges associated with treatment. Dr Conyard highlights the importance of rest and specific eccentric loading exercises in rehabilitation and explains the typical clinical course.Delving into the physical examination of the elbow, touching on specific tests such...2024-07-1511 minThe Good GPShoulder Health: Rotator Cuff Injuries and Frozen Shoulder with Dr Chris ConyardIn this episode, Dr Anna Mullins speaks with Dr Chris Conyard, an orthopaedic surgeon with a fellowship in upper limb surgery, about the management of rotator cuff tears and frozen shoulders.Dr Conyard sheds light on the natural history of shoulder conditions, particularly the prevalence and progression of rotator cuff tears. He highlights the significance of various risk factors, including hand dominance, manual labour, diabetes, and smoking. Dr Conyard also discusses the impact of muscle atrophy and fatty infiltration on surgical outcomes.Providing a detailed overview of the shoulder examination for rotator cuff tears, covering...2024-07-0813 minThe Good GPPost Strep Glomerulonephritis: Diagnosis and Management Tips from Dr Allison HempenstallIn this episode, Dr Krystyna de Lange is joined again by Dr Allison Hempenstall, a General Practitioner and Public Health Physician from Far North Queensland, to discuss acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (APSGN).Dr Hempenstall begins by defining APSGN and explaining how it is an acute autoimmune kidney condition triggered by a group A strep (GAS) infection. She elaborates on the socio-economic risk factors and the presence of nephrotoxic strains of group A strep that increase susceptibility to APSGN. Comparison is made with acute rheumatic fever, noting both similarities and differences.Covering the classic triad of symptoms...2024-07-0114 minThe Good GPAcute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease: Key Insights from Dr Allison HempenstallIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Krystyna de Lange is joined by Dr Allison Hempenstall, a General Practitioner and Public Health Physician from Far North Queensland, to discuss acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.Dr Hempenstall begins by defining acute rheumatic fever as an immunological response to group A streptococcus, which can lead to a constellation of symptoms impacting the heart and joints. She explains the progression from acute rheumatic fever to rheumatic heart disease, a condition characterised by permanent valvular damage to the heart following of acute rheumatic fever.Outlining...2024-06-2418 minThe Good GPToddler Sleep Troubles: Insights and Solutions from Dr Tim JonesIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Krystyna de Lange welcomes back Dr Tim Jones, a General Practitioner and medical educator with a special interest in general paediatrics. Dr Jones shares his expertise on toddler sleep challenges, providing valuable insights and practical advice for GPs on how to address common sleep issues in young children.Dr Jones discusses the variability of toddler sleep, emphasising the importance of sleep quality over quantity. He explains that while the average three-year-old requires about 12 hours of sleep per night, this can range from as little as nine hours to...2024-06-1724 minThe Good GPManaging Menopausal Symptoms: Hormonal and Non-Hormonal Strategies with Dr. Marita LongIn this episode, Dr Krystyna de Lange continues the conversation on menopause with Dr Marita Long, discussing pharmacological management for troublesome menopausal symptoms.Dr Long begins by addressing non-hormonal pharmacological options for women who either cannot use hormones or choose not to. She covers medications such as SNRIs (Venlafaxine or Desvenlafaxine), SSRIs, Gabapentin, Clonidine, and introduces Fesolinatant, a new treatment option recently approved by the TGA.They then shift to hormonal menopause replacement therapy (MHT). Dr Long outlines which patients are suitable for hormonal therapy and which are not. She explains the different regimes, including...2024-06-1025 minThe Good GPMenopause Insights: Assessment and Non Pharmacological Management Strategies with Dr Marita LongIn this episode of The Good GP Podcast, host Dr Krystyna de Lange welcomes back Dr Marita Long to discuss the important topic of menopause. With her extensive experience in women's health, Dr Long provides clear and concise definitions that help demystify the terminology surrounding menopause.Explaining key terms such as menopause, perimenopause, premature menopause, and premature ovarian insufficiency. She outlines the clinical nuances and the symptomatic variations that can occur during these different stages. Providing an in-depth look at the symptoms that women may experience during the perimenopause to post menopausal transition, including mood changes, sleep...2024-06-0321 minThe Good GPUnderstanding the Intricacies of LFTs in Clinical Practice with Dr Chanika AriyawansaIn this episode of The Good GP, hosts Dr Sean Stevens and Dr Tim Koh are joined by Dr Chanika Ariyawansa, a WA-trained chemical pathologist with additional training in genetic pathology. Dr Ariyawansa, who holds significant roles in the Australian Association of Clinical Biochemistry, delves into the nuances of liver function tests (LFTs), exploring patterns and implications of abnormal results.Firstly, with an examination of the prevalence and general patterns of abnormal LFTs, highlighting the commonality of mild and transient abnormalities. Dr Ariyawansa clarifies common misconceptions regarding LFTs, emphasising that not all markers in the standard LFT...2024-05-2718 minThe Good GPExploring Tuberculosis: A Deep Dive with Infectious Disease Expert Dr. Desmond ChihIn this episode of The Good GP, guest host Dr Catherine Bourke engages with Dr Desmond Chih, an esteemed infectious disease physician and microbiologist, in a comprehensive discussion about tuberculosis (TB). Dr Chih offers an in-depth exploration of the distinctions between latent and active tuberculosis, drawing from his extensive experience at Western Diagnostics Pathology, St John of God Hospital, and Royal Perth Hospital.Focusing on the fundamental differences between latent TB, which involves a non-symptomatic infection contained by the immune system, and active TB, which is characterised by symptoms such as a prolonged cough, fevers, weight loss...2024-05-2015 minThe Good GPIdentifying and Treating Thrombocytopenia: Expert Advice for GPsIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Tim Koh welcomes distinguished guest Professor Chan Cheah, a clinical and laboratory-based haematologist with a special interest in lymphoma. Professor Cheah, who practises at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and works with Western Diagnostic Pathology, explores the challenges and considerations of managing thrombocytopenia in general practice.Professor Cheah begins by explaining what thrombocytopenia is and discusses its prevalence. He addresses common causes and sheds light on the pitfalls like pseudothrombocytopenia—where an artificial drop in platelet counts occurs due to platelet clumping in EDTA-treated tubes. Important advice is shared on...2024-05-1322 min
Met Nerds om Tafel - een podcast over technologie, wetenschap en popcultuurThuis pubquizzen en vragen bedenken voor TV shows – met Lennaert en SanderHeb jij wel eens een pubquiz gedaan? Maar heb je ook wel eens thúis een pubquiz gedaan? Lennaert Lubberding en Sander Denneman begonnen tijdens corona de ThuisPubQuiz podcast om pubquizzen te doen zoals in de kroeg, maar dan thuis. Sinds kort kun je het ThuisPubQuiz puzzelboek vinden in de boekwinkel om met 55 puzzels los te gaan met al je kennis over snacks, filmauto’s, historische déja vu’s, buitenaardse liedjes, vliegveld-vernoemingen, nieuwsdieren, kapiteintjes, geknipte en verknipte wereldleiders en nog veel meer.Als je ooit zelf hebt meegedaan aan een quiz dan denk je misschien: hoe bedénken ze di...2024-05-081h 21The Good GPFrom City to Country: Michael Clements and Kaylene Girgenti on Adopting Rural ClinicsIn this episode, host Dr Sean Stevens welcomes Dr Michael Clements and Dr Kaylene Girgenti to discuss the practicalities and benefits of rural GP outreach. Dr Girgenti is a GP obstetrician with a unique practice split between Townsville and remote Karoombara Health Centre, which she commutes to by plane. Dr Clements is not only a pilot but also the Vice President of the RACGP, Chair of the Rural Faculty, and a practice owner of Clements Medical in Townsville and Magnetic Island.Dr Girgenti shares her motivations behind taking on rural work, emphasising the diversity and fulfilment it...2024-05-0612 minThe Good GPLARCs: Navigating Side Effects and Fertility Concerns with Dr Alison CreaghIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Sean Stevens along with Dr Rebecca Goadby interview Dr Alison Creagh, renowned for her expertise in intimate partner violence and contraceptive management. Alison addresses managing the side effects of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), focusing on contraceptive implants and intrauterine devices (IUDs).Alison discusses the common issue of unpredictable bleeding with contraceptive implants, providing detailed insights into identifying potential causes, assessing the pattern of bleeding, and discussing management options with patients. She highlights the significance of ruling out abnormal causes and offers a range of strategies, including reassurance, combined...2024-04-2915 minThe Good GPExploring Progesterone Only Pills: Understanding Old and New Types with Dr Alison CreaghIn this episode of The Good GP, Dr Sean Stevens and Dr Rebecca Goadby welcome Dr Alison Creagh to discuss the differences between older progesterone-only pills - such as levonorgestrel and norethisterone - and the newer drospirenone ones. Alison outlines how the older pills primarily work through cervical mucus and, to some extent, blocking ovulation, while the newer drospirenone pills are more effective at blocking ovulation and have a wider window of time for pill intake. The impact on bleeding is also highlighted, with the drospirenone pills leading to more regular bleeding during the withdrawal section.Discussing...2024-04-2210 minThe Good GPThe Evolving Landscape of Telehealth: GPs Adaptation, Challenges, and Legal ConsiderationsIn this episode, host Tim Koh is joined by Dr Michael Wright, Chief Medical Officer for Avant Mutual and Chair of RACGP Expert Committee on Funding and Health System Reform, to discuss the do's and don'ts of telehealth consulting. They delve into the guidelines set by the Medical Board of Australia, the legislative requirements for Medicare billing, and the considerations for conducting telehealth consultations effectively. Michael emphasises the importance of maintaining the standard of care, patient identification, consent, and privacy protection in telehealth consultations. He also addresses the challenges and limitations of telehealth, including the need to t...2024-04-0123 minThe Good GPNirsevimab and the RSV Immunisation Strategy: The Good GP Special EpisodeIn this episode of The Good GP, Dr Sean Stevens welcomes Dr Paul Effler, Medical Coordinator of the Communicable Disease Control Directorate in WA, to discuss the new RSV immunisation, Nirsevimab. They explore the differences between traditional vaccines and Nirsevimab, its effectiveness, safety, target group, and the likelihood of a national rollout. They also dive into the seasonal patterns of RSV and the co-administration of Nirsevimab with other vaccines. Providing valuable insights into the development and potential impact of this new immunisation.The Good GP Podcast is a proud member of the Talking HealthTech Podcast Network...2024-03-2518 minThe Good GPCancer Survivorship and Supportive Care: Insights for GPs from Dr Sarah HeynemannIn this episode of The Good GP, Dr Sean Stevens welcomes Dr Sarah Heynemann, a Melbourne-based early career medical oncologist and PhD candidate with Sydney Health Ethics, The University of Sydney. Dr Heynemann brings valuable insights into the changes in cancer care and cancer survivorship over the years. She discusses the impact of advances in cancer therapies, such as immunotherapy and targeted therapies, on the prognosis and quality of life for patients with cancer, particularly those with historically poor prognoses. She emphasises the need for GPs to be aware of the ongoing supportive care needs of patients, even if...2024-03-1820 min
De Nederlandse Kubernetes Podcast#43 Playstation games en KubernetesIn Aflevering 43 verwelkomen we Peter Ton, de Online Tech Director bij Guerrilla, een gamestudio van PlayStation, en een ervaren professional die zijn sporen heeft verdiend bij toonaangevende bedrijven zoals Riot Games. Met zijn uitgebreide achtergrond in de game- en telecommunicatie-industrie brengt Peter een schat aan kennis met zich mee.Tijdens ons boeiende gesprek onthult Peter niet alleen hoe Guerrilla gebruikmaakt van cutting-edge DevOps-tools zoals Agones en Perforce, maar hij werpt ook een licht op zijn tijd bij Riot Games, waar hij betrokken was bij het creëren van een eigen orkestratietool. Deze op maat gemaakte tool heeft e...2024-03-0534 minThe Good GPOccupational Silicosis: Identifying Risks and Providing Support as a GPIn this episode of The Good GP, Dr. Krystyna de Lange is joined by Professor Lin Fritschi, an epidemiologist with expertise in occupational causes of cancer, to discuss the increasingly topical area of silicosis. They delve into the nature of silica dust, its harmful effects, and the occupational risks associated with it. Lin provides insights into the occupational screening needed for at-risk individuals, warning signs for symptomatic patients, and the counselling and preventative health points crucial for impacted patients.Lin also sheds light on the mental health implications of silicosis, available compensation and support avenues, and essential...2024-03-0413 minThe Good GPThe Complexities of Polypharmacy: The Good GP with Deborah HawthorneIn this episode of The Good GP Podcast, host Dr Krystyna de Lange engages in a discussion with guest Deborah Hawthorne, a rural-based clinical pharmacist from Northeast Victoria, about the complexities of polypharmacy and the crucial need to reduce unnecessary medications. Deborah emphasises the integral role of GPs in coordinating patient care and the importance of regularly reviewing medications to align with patient care goals. The discussion centres on the challenges of polypharmacy, the need for medication review and deprescribing, and practical strategies for GPs to consider in patient care. Deborah delves into...2024-02-1923 min
The Machine: A computer science education podcastHow AI is changing the ICT work environmentOn the back of a packed #ComputingWeek talk at SETU, Rob nabbed two speakers from UNUM Ireland – Gary Kenneally and Shourjya Sanyal – and recorded a conversation about the pace of change in the ICT industry, how AI tools can be integrated into a workflow and why new developers should even care about AI. The lads discuss why the think AI won’t be replacing anyone anytime soon – but it may help us work smarter.
To keep up to date with The Machine, you can find the podcast on X/Twitter @machine_podcast Or you can contact Ro...2024-02-0747 minThe Good GPTop Tips for a Successful Placement in General PracticeIn this special episode of The Good GP, Dr Krystyna de Lange is joined by a number of doctors from current GPs in training through to experienced GPs and GP supervisors to share their top tips for having a successful placement in General Practice. Whether you are a GP in training just starting out, a GP supervisor or practice owner who supports trainees or even a GP just wanting a refresh, there is something in this episode for everyone.Dr Bruce Willett, immediate past Vice President of the RACGP, emphasises the importance of considering the patient in...2024-02-0522 min
Talking HealthTechTransforming Workflow Efficiency: The Potential of AI Transcription Tools like Lyrebird Health - The Good GP Take Over Talking HealthTech!During the holiday season, Pete and the team from Talking HealthTech are taking a well earned break, so while they're away, the hosts of various shows from within the Talking HealthTech Podcast Network are sharing some of their favourite episodes from their own podcasts!This episode is brought to you by Dr Sean Stevens from The Good GP.About The Good GPThe Good GP, the education podcast for busy GPs; brought to you by Dr Tim Koh, Dr Krystyna DeLange and Dr Sean Stevens....2024-01-0416 minThe Good GPTransforming Workflow Efficiency: The Potential of AI Transcription Tools like Lyrebird HealthIn this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Sean Stevens discusses the innovative use of AI in healthcare with Kai Van Lieshout, co-founder and CEO of Lyrebird Health, and Dr Ryan Vo, a practising GP and co-CEO of Nouveau Health Medical Centre Group. Delving into the functionality and potential benefits of Lyrebird Health, a medical transcription tool that utilises AI to automate the process of transcribing doctor-patient consultations and generating comprehensive notes in as little as 10 seconds.Kai explains the distinct features of Lyrebird Health, emphasising its ability to ambiently transcribe entire consultations in t...2024-01-0114 min
MedicubesQuality Improvement in Healthcare: A Conversation with Dr. Tony LembkeIn this episode of the Medicubes Podcast, hosts Riwka and Kim are joined by Dr Tony Lembke, an experienced GP and former clinical director of the Australian Primary Care Collaborative. The episode focuses on the topic of quality improvement in general practice and its impact on patient care, practice sustainability, and provider experience. Dr Lemke shares his insights and experiences from working with numerous general practices, providing practical examples of quality improvements and discussing the importance of a culture of continuous improvement.Key Talking Points:Dr Lembke explains the concept of quality improvement...2023-12-0727 min
Cisco Champion RadioS10|E29 Accelerate Infrastructure Efficiency with Network AutomationNetwork complexity has magnified due to shifting business models, competitive markets, and multi-vendor capabilities. Service Provider customers and network operators understand the importance of network automation but are struggling to manage complex networks, build trust through intent and validation, and drive operational efficiency.
This podcast would be a good opportunity to:
-Understand the barriers to Automation adoption.
- How to get started with Network Automation leveraging AI/ML Operations,
Tools, and Processes (Cisco Crosswork Network Automation, NSO,
Workflow Manager etc.)
-How to build trust in network intent, validation, and testing.
Resources For more information on Cisco’s Crosswork Network Automation po...2023-11-2600 minCisco Champion RadioS10|E29 Accelerate Infrastructure Efficiency with Network AutomationNetwork complexity has magnified due to shifting business models, competitive markets, and multi-vendor capabilities. Service Provider customers and network operators understand the importance of network automation but are struggling to manage complex networks, build trust through intent and validation, and drive operational efficiency.
This podcast would be a good opportunity to:
-Understand the barriers to Automation adoption.
- How to get started with Network Automation leveraging AI/ML Operations,
Tools, and Processes (Cisco Crosswork Network Automation, NSO,
Workflow Manager etc.)
-How to build trust in network intent, validation, and testing.
Resources For more information on Cisco’s Crosswork Network Automation po...2023-11-2600 min
Cisco Champion RadioS10|E29 Accelerate Infrastructure Efficiency with Network AutomationNetwork complexity has magnified due to shifting business models, competitive markets, and multi-vendor capabilities. Service Provider customers and network operators understand the importance of network automation but are struggling to manage complex networks, build trust through intent and validation, and drive operational efficiency.
This podcast would be a good opportunity to:
-Understand the barriers to Automation adoption.
- How to get started with Network Automation leveraging AI/ML Operations,
Tools, and Processes (Cisco Crosswork Network Automation, NSO,
Workflow Manager etc.)
-How to build trust in network intent, validation, and testing.
Resources For more information on Cisco’s Crosswork Network Automation po...2023-11-2145 minTech Your Business#22. Automate workflows without code with Dinesh Varadharajan of Kissflow.Learn how no-code platforms let any employee build custom apps to solve business problems. Dinesh explains:
✅ The difference between low-code and no-code
✅ Identifying automation opportunities
✅ Saving 70-80% of time with workflow apps
✅ Building without creating future tech debt
✅ Governance and compliance capabilities
Now everyone can be a maker! Listen to digitize manual processes and gain speed, agility, and customization without IT bottlenecks. Transform your team’s productivity with no-code.
Join your host, Peter, an accomplished tech and business expert, as he brings you the late...2023-09-2839 min
Creative Careers in Medicine PodcastDr Josh Case on a career as a software developerIn this episode of CCIM, host Elise Putt interviews Dr Josh Case, who has found a unique career path that combines his passion for medicine with his expertise with software engineering. Josh works as a locum doctor a few days a month in various locations across Australia and also runs a company called Go Locum, which is a medical workforce marketplace aimed at making the locum work industry more efficient and accessible for doctors.During the conversation, Josh shares his background and journey, starting from his upbringing in Melbourne and his decision to pursue medicine a...2023-09-2536 min
Let's Talk Cabling!Unleashing the Power of ICT Tools with Softing's Expert Tom Jallo RCDDSend us a textAre you in the ICT industry and in search of the right tools to streamline your workflow? Join me and my special guest, Tom Jallo RCDD from Softing, as we dive deep into the world of ICT tools and their game-changing potential. Tom brings a wealth of knowledge with a tool designed to make testing a breeze for technicians. Get to know about Softing's office locator kit, a tool crafted to help you identify unlabeled TOs at the end of a cable with utmost ea...2023-07-1136 minMet Nerds om Tafel - een podcast over technologie, wetenschap en popcultuurWaarom Mastodon Twitter niet gaat vervangen - met Maarten den BraberMaarten den Braber is ondernemer en strategisch adviseur digitale gezondheid voor bestuurders en bedrijven en eerder te horen in S07E10. Dit keer zit hij aan tafel als oprichter en beheerder van de Nederlandse Mastodon-instance mastodon.nl.Als je de afgelopen weken het nieuws een béétje hebt gevolgd dan weet je dat er veel te doen is geweest over de overname van Twitter door Elon Musk. Het heeft Twitter zowel bezoekers-records als de grootste exodus van gebruikers tot nu toe opgeleverd. Veel gebruikers die hun heil elders zoeken doen dat op Mastodon, een open source en decen...2022-11-231h 34
For Cloud's Sake#31 Veel nieuws op de hielen van Microsoft IgniteDe week na Microsoft Ignite is er altijd veel nieuws, wij hebben het vandaag over de nieuwe features in Teams die voor beheerders interessant zijn. Microsoft Edge together mode. De nieuwe applicatie Microsoft Places en tenslotte bespreken we Azure Devops Defender met hele mooie nieuwe features.
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SMAF-NewsBotSustainability Concerns in Media: ‘Most Definitely Real’In particular, one sustainability panel featuring Barbara Lange, CEO of Kibo121 and previous Executive Director at SMPTE, Dom Robinson, Co-Founder, .
Concerns around how to create sustainable workflows in media, the question of where media fits into the global emissions picture and how to identify and respond to key drivers for change were central themes at IBC2022.
In particular, one sustainability panel featuring Barbara Lange, CEO of Kibo121 and previous Executive Director at SMPTE, Dom Robinson, Co-Founder, Director and Creative Firestarter of id3as, Khandiz Joni, Creative Sustainableist at Creative Zero and Kristan Bullett, CEO of Humans Not Robots, set out...2022-09-2308 min
LifeWatch ERICS2, E4: Ailanthus altissima: the invasive tree threatening Protected Areas.The Non-indigenous and Invasive Species in S2, E4 is not an aggressive crustacean or insect, it's a pungent, invasive tree, called Ailanthus altissima, the 'Tree of Heaven', known to horticulturalists as the 'Tree from Hell'. It excretes toxins to displace other plants, produces millions of seeds a year and extends underground suckers that grow into thick clusters of trees, which makes it difficult to eradicate. Native birds and animals can’t nest or feed anywhere near it, which makes its presence in the Alta Murgia National Park in southern Italy particularly worrying. Carmela Marangi from the National Resea...2022-06-0914 min
What's Next with Aki AnastasiouPinnacle’s Michelle Olivier discusses Windows Server 2022Michelle Olivier is the Microsoft brand manager at leading ICT distributor Pinnacle. Olivier is an expert on Microsoft solutions, having previously worked with Microsoft’s products and solutions for 17 years at Mustek before joining Pinnacle.
She has a burning passion for technology and where it is leading us into the future.
In this episode of What’s Next, Olivier discusses Windows Server 2022, which launched on 18 August 2021. She details the main changes that this new software brings to the industry, including the Windows Admin Centre, which is a free-to-use tool that lets you manage your Windows Server system from anywhere. Olivier also...2021-10-1322 min
Women Making Impact - IndiaPodcast Interview with Amrita Chowdhury | Director and Co-founder, GAIA, a provider of AI + IOT SaaS solutionsAmrita Chowdhury is Co-Founder of Gaia, where she leads the Business & Marketing functions. Gaia provides solutions for Smart Sites and Smart Cities, blending IOT, ICT, AI/ML, and analytics to provide insights. Gaia has worked with cities and enterprises on digital transformation via new age technologies and digital workflow automation to impact business processes and operations.
Amrita is a business strategist, engineer & innovator. She brings a unique understanding of business growth, technology, digital spaces and brands. Previously, Amrita served as President & CEO of DY Works (Future Group); Country Head South Asia for Harlequin; and Associate Director, Education f...2020-10-0117 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTAccount Executive and Enterprise Sales with Rodrigo Furtado and Felipe Lodi.Account Executive and Enterprise Sales with Rodrigo Furtado and Felipe Lodi.
May 29th - 6 PM (London.)
🎙 What should professionals be doing now to invest in their careers, considering that companies are turning to global hiring more than they were before?
🎙 You have global clients and deal with people from multiple cultures. Do you change your approach to sales depending on your target market?
🎙 What is company culture in your view, and how to enforce a positive one?
🎙 How can excellent customer service overcome automation and rigid processes?
🎙 How do you use charisma and empathy to win businesses and make deals?
🎙 Social Media is mu...2020-07-0534 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICT21st-Century Soft and Social Skills with Lucilla Crosta and Felipe Lodi.21st-Century Soft and Social Skills with Lucilla Crosta and Felipe Lodi.
May 27th - 4 PM (London.)
🎙 In your view, what are the jobs of the future?
🎙 In a world turning more and more automated, how crucial will the soft and social skills of professionals be?
🎙 When professionals fail on job interviews, do you believe that they didn't have the required soft skills to become part of their team?
🎙 Is language skills more important than technical and digital skills? Can one learn better when better communication is in place?
🎙 What is namely the most demanded skill in Italy nowadays?
🎙 From least important to most...2020-07-0541 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTNutrition and Fitness for Professionals with Julia Masotti and Felipe Lodi.Nutrition and Fitness for Professionals with Julia Masotti and Felipe Lodi.
May 25th - 6 PM (London.)
🎙 What is your advice to people failing in job interviews successively? How to keep up with a positive mindset and reverse the game?
🎙 What is the ideal nutrition that career professionals and entrepreneurs must follow to thrive in the new decade?
🎙 For those working in stressful workplaces, how to keep up with healthy meals and daily exercises when they cannot control their time?
🎙 It's noticeable how 21st-Century leaders have been keeping up with their exercising and healthy eating habits. What is the reason for that?
🎙 How...2020-07-0542 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTMarketing Technology and SAP with Javier Miranda and Felipe Lodi.Marketing Technology and SAP with Javier Miranda and Felipe Lodi.
May 20th - 6 PM (London.)
🎙 How Marketing can be applied to the relationship with clients after the purchase, and how this reflects into customer loyalty?
🎙 In times when automation is vanishing with the jobs as we know it, how customer service can be the differential for companies and brands?
🎙 How do you use Social Media to attract opportunities and how one can learn from the successes of others online?
🎙 In your case, you pivot jobs, industries and countries more successfully than most professionals. What is your personal advice for professionals willing to d...2020-07-0532 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTEmotional Intelligence and Leadership with MaryPat Kavanagh and Felipe Lodi.Emotional Intelligence and Leadership with MaryPat Kavanagh and Felipe Lodi.
May 18th - 6 PM (London.)
🎙 What is EQ, and how are companies taking it into account when hiring?
🎙 Most global leaders are known to have a higher level of Emotional Intelligence. What are examples of leaders that in your view, are not emotionally balanced?
🎙 Elon Musk, Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama, Donald Trump, Simon Sinek, Tony Robbins, Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar. If they were your staff, how would you place them in your management positions? (e.g. HR, Finance, IT, Innovation, Marketing, PR, etc.)
🎙 What is the difference between a leader and a...2020-06-0154 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTContent Writing and Business English with Gerard Bissett and Felipe Lodi.Content Writing and Business English with Gerard Bissett and Felipe Lodi.
May 16th - 3 PM (London.)
🎙 What is needed to develop writing skills, and if so much information out there, what does it take to create compelling content?
🎙 How important is it to create a writing habit, and do you consider that being a 21st-century skill that can distinguish professionals?
🎙 Does writing come from reading frequently? What would be your advice for those who want to write three books like yourself?
🎙 Perfect Grammar is paramount, but it may also refrain people from writing and exposing deficiencies. What would you say to those who...2020-06-0140 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTBusiness Process Management with Paul Brad and Felipe Lodi.Business Process Management with Paul Brad and Felipe Lodi.
May 13th - 6 PM (London.)
🎙 What is the difference between a leader and a manager? What is a good boss for you?
🎙 What is new in Product Development and Product Life Cycle Management methods, and how can we expect new methodologies to emerge in the near future?
🎙 In times when automation is vanishing with the jobs as we know it, how customer service can be the differential for companies and brands?
🎙 We must acknowledge how this crisis is closing businesses but also opening a range of opportunities in logistics, distribution and freight. Do...2020-05-3144 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTBusiness Dress-Code and Presentation with Jo Collins and Felipe Lodi.Business Dress-Code and Presentation with Jo Collins and Felipe Lodi.
May 11th - 6 PM (London.)
🎙 How significant are the first seconds of any interaction for professionals who want to attract opportunities in their area of expertise?
🎙 The fashion industry changes frequently, and keeping up with the trends is expensive and unrealistic for most people. What would be your advice for the professionals who want to create a remarkable first impression?
🎙 What are the soft and social skills that can give access to decision-makers in the Fashion industry? How have you used your skil...2020-05-2443 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTAccountancy and Corporate Finance with Karin Bussab and Felipe Lodi.Accountancy and Corporate Finance with Karin Bussab and Felipe Lodi.
May 9st - 3 PM (London.)
🎙 What would be your advice for professionals chasing an opportunity abroad, especially on financial markets?
🎙 It is natural to have professionals in finance looking for jobs in the big investment banks and audit firms. What are the required soft (and non-technical) skills to land jobs with them?
🎙 There's also a whole world of Startups that also need the keen eye of Accountants and finance specialists. In your opinion, what are the deficiencies of this specific niche that prof...2020-05-2330 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTInterview Coaching and LinkedIn with Dawn Moss and Felipe Lodi.Interview Coaching and LinkedIn with Dawn Moss and Felipe Lodi.
May 8st - 6 PM (London.)
🎙 What is the future of the CV, and how should professionals use alternative methods to get their dream job?
🎙 How are HR Departments necessary nowadays for the overall strategy of global corporations?
🎙 What would be your advice for professionals trying to identify the decision-makers inside companies?
🎙 What are the differences between company recruiters and agency recruiters in your view?
🎙 Why are companies more than ever assembling multicultural teams?
🎙 Are there body language tact...2020-05-1739 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTHospitality and Client Satisfaction with Bruno Varallo and Felipe Lodi.Hospitality and Client Satisfaction with Bruno Varallo and Felipe Lodi.
May 6st - 6 PM (London.)
🎙 What does it take to move from employment to entrepreneurship? Is courage the only thing?
🎙 What are the soft and social skills that can give access to decision-makers in the Hospitality industry? How have you used your skills before?
🎙 In times when automation is vanishing with the jobs as we know it, how customer service can be the differential for companies and brands?
🎙 What is company culture in your view, and how to enforce a positive o...2020-05-1357 min
Your International Career by WorkFlow ICTLimitless Energy and Motivation with Davide Alfonsi and Felipe Lodi.Limitless Energy and Motivation with Davide Alfonsi and Felipe Lodi.
May 4st - 6 PM (London.)
🎙 How to keep up with a positive mindset and reverse the game when you don't succeed in job interviews or sales calls?
🎙 How can people set priorities in their lives? Is note-taking important? How to keep a discipline towards S.M.A.R.T. Goals?
🎙 What is the ideal fitness routine that career professionals and entrepreneurs must follow to thrive in the new decade?
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