Goodfellow Unit
Audio podcasts designed to review and update skills and knowledge for clinicians working in primary care.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 269
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Silicosis
Dr Alexandra Muthu discusses silica dust causing health issues like accelerated silicosis, which is an emerging occupational disease caused by exposure to high concentrations of respirable crystallin…
Spinal muscular atrophy
Dr Gina O’Grady provides an update on spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), including how prompt recognition of hypotonia and timely referral means disease modifying therapies can be started early, which ma…
Cardiovascular risk reduction
In this episode Dr Taisia Cech and Dr Marissa Kelaher discuss cardiovascular risk reduction with lifestyle medicine principles.
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/CFS
In this episode Dr Cathy Stephenson and Rose Silvester discuss the impact of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) on young people.
ME/CFS is a poorly understood, yet relativel…
Child abuse
In this episode, Dr Juliet Soper will discuss child abuse, talking to families and child protection agencies about possible child abuse. We discuss strategies to support you to have these difficult c…
Vegan Babies
In this episode, Dr Taisia Cech and Dr Marissa Kelaher will discuss how to optimise nutrition in the prenatal period for expectant parents, and in the first 1000 days.
Sentinel Injuries
In this episode, Juliet Soper discusses sentinel injuries. including what to lookout for and when to report.
Herpes zoster vaccination - an update
In this episode, Jenny Visser provides an update on the herpes zoster vaccination.
Frailty
In this episode, Geriatrician Victoria Gibson discusses why it’s important to recognise frailty and address reversible factors.
Prostate Screening
In this episode, urologist Jason Du discuses prostate screening. PSA - to screen or not to screen.
Acne management
In this episode, Paul Jarrett discuses acne vulgaris in primary care.
Heart failure: What's new
In this episode, Rob Doughty focuses on what's new in New Zealand's treatment of heart failure.
Hair loss in your female patient
In this episode, Paul Jarrett focuses on hair loss in the female patient- the causes, how to make a diagnosis and the management.
Monkeypox
Dr Julia Scott a Sexual Health Physician and Public Health Medical Officer, and Dr Gary McAuliffe a Clinical Microbiologist and Virologist discuss the recent monkeypox (MPX) outbreak.
Eye trauma
Ophthalmologist Dr Rachael Niederer discusses dealing with eye trauma in general practice.
Toxoplasmosis and the eye
Opthalmologist Dr Rachael Niederer discusses toxoplasmosis and the eye.
Cutaneous warts
Dr Georgina Harvey will discuss cutaneous viral warts. Including common causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Periods: managing their impact
Cathy Stephenson discusses periods and young people: how to minimise their impact.
Youth vaping
Dr Colette Muir talks about youth vaping, what we need to know.
Sexual harm disclosure
Cathy Stephenson discusses how to ask about non-consensual sex and what to do if you get a disclosure.