E184 - Device-assisted therapies for Parkinson disease
Laura Beaton chats with Nadia Mouchaileh, senior pharmacist, and Jillian Cameron, head of movement disorders and consultant neurologist at Austin Health, about device-assisted therapies for Parkinson ...
17 Mar 202521min
E183 - Drug safety in pregnancy
Jo Cheah talks to Debra Kennedy, director of MotherSafe, about her paper on drug safety in pregnancy. Debra discusses the key considerations when stopping or starting a medicine during pregnancy, and ...
3 Mar 202520min
E182 - A national standard for people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Dhineli Perera speaks with Lee Fong, a medical advisor for the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, about the need to establish a national clinical care standard for people with...
24 Feb 202518min
E181 - Adverse drug reactions reporting
David Liew talks to Claire Larter, a medical officer at the pharmacovigilance branch of the TGA, about her paper on adverse event reporting. Claire explains why pharmacovigilance is important for clin...
10 Feb 202517min
E180 - Diagnosis and management of antiphospholipid syndrome
Laura Beaton chats with Paul Kubler, director of Rheumatology at Royal Brisbane and Women's hospital, about how to identify and manage antiphospholipid syndrome. They discuss the key presentations of ...
20 Jan 202516min
E179 - Therapeutic vapes for smoking cessation and nicotine dependence
Jo Cheah talks with Eileen Cole, GP lead, and Jennifer Kyi, pharmacist advisor at Quit, about the use of therapeutic vapes for smoking cessation. They discuss the current evidence and new Australian g...
6 Jan 202517min
E178 – Reflections on community antimicrobial prescribing in Australia
In this episode Dhineli Perera speaks to John Turnidge, who leads the national surveillance program for Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia. They discuss the significant impact of the pandem...
9 Des 202418min
E177 - Inhaler device selection for people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Laura Beaton chats with Debbie Rigby, from the National Asthma Council, about her paper on inhaler device selection for people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Debbie outlines the...
25 Nov 202418min
