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
Teenage brain development
Dame Sue Bagshaw discusses teenage brain development and its influences - what this means for the GP - and how to optimise your communication to maximise your consult with the teenage patient.
Covid vaccine hesitancy
Dr Nikki Turner discusses why people are vaccine hesitant and how we can help alleviate concerns and move patients from vaccine hesitant to fully immunised.
Managing depressed and anxious patients
Dr Zuzana Wheeler discusses a case of anxiety and depression. She discusses how this case would be addressed using a lifestyle model (LSM). She overviews where you go to learn more and how to refer o…
Alzheimer's Disease: Metabolic strategies to slow and reverse progression
Dr Matthew Phillips discusses metabolic strategies for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, including both fasting and the ketogenic diet. He also discusses results from his Waikato trials.
Endometriosis - what's new and important
Simon Edmonds and Michael Wynn Williams discuss improving the diagnosis and management of endometriosis in New Zealand through early recognition of symptoms, empowering primary health care practition…
Clozapine and primary care
In this episode, Dr Cheryl Buhay will discuss Clozapine and primary care- what you need to know.
Clozapine is a second generation or atypical antipsychotic prescribed for treatment-resistant schizop…
Reversing type two diabetes
Dr Glen Davies is a passionate advocate of lifestyle approaches to reversing chronic disease. Through his prescription of LCHF/ keto diets, he has helped over 100 patients reverse their prediabetes a…
Lifestyle medicine
Dr Zuzana Wheeler discusses lifestyle medicine, what it is and if it has a place in our fifteen-minute consultations.
Mentoring in medicine
Dr Juliet Rumball-Smith (Wāhine Connect) talks about mentoring in medicine and the positive impact it can have.
What's new in sex education
Dr Claire Meehan talks about her work with young people across NZ to understand how they engage with sexual media.
Cow's milk allergy
Dr Annaliesse Blincoe discusses cow’s milk allergies, and their spectrum of presentations.
More GPs with special interests
In this podcast, Dr Louise Kuegler interviews a number of General Practitioners about their special interests, how they developed and how they have had a positive impact on their practice.
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Dr Anna Elinder Camburn a New Zealand trained Haematologist covers Myelodysplastic Syndrome, discussing risk factors and at what point to be referring to a haematologist.
SGLT2 inhibitors and how we use them
In this podcast, Dr Rick Cutfield discusses the management of type two diabetes mellitus following the introduction of new funded medication in NZ.
He covers the importance of lifestyle, medication,…
Transgender physical health
In this second episode, Dr Rona Carroll discusses the medical and surgical initiation and maintenance of gender-affirming hormone treatment, and surgical intervention in the transgender-transitioning…
Transgender health and puberty suppression
Dr Rona Carroll will discuss the physical aspects of managing the transgender patient - Taha tinana. In this first of two episodes, we discuss transgender physical health and discuss management up to…
Dysfunctional breathing disorders
In this episode, Dr Stephen Child discusses dysfunctional breathing disorders - including assessment, investigation and management.
Dysfunctional breathing is a term describing a group of breathing …
Asthma management in adolescents and adults
In this episode, Dr Stephen Child discusses the NZ Asthma and Respiratory Foundation's 2020 adult and adolescent guidelines.
First episode psychosis
In this episode, Dr Cheryl Buhay will discuss first episode psychosis, the importance of early diagnosis and intervention, along with risk factors.