The GP Show

Sharon Curtain is a dietitian and health coach with twenty -five years experience in clinical and corporate nutrition. Sharon developed the first VET accredited Diploma of Health Coaching course in Australia at Victoria University.  Sharon is on the Board of Health Coaches Australia New Zealand Association and provides health coach training at Accredited Health Coaching Australia.  Sharon is also a lecturer and tutor in health coaching and nutrition as part of the James Cook University postgraduate qualifications in Lifestyle Medicine.   Interested in studying lifestyle medicine, health coaching and new models of care in health and wellbeing?  Check out the JCU postgraduate courses: Grad Cert, Grad Diploma, and Master.  If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.

Dr Jim Connell is a GP, co-founder and CMO of Heyday Medicinal Cannabis, and is the past President of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians for Australia.    Some literature on medicinal cannabis for your review Anxiety - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35908759/ Psychiatric disorders  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31948424/ Chronic pain - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34497062/ Chronic pain https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34497047/ Chronic pain - https://www1.racgp.org.au/ajgp/2021/october/medicinal-cannabis Sleep - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34546363/ National Academies of Science - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28182367/ Cannabis and driving = https://www1.racgp.org.au/ajgp/2021/june/medical-cannabis-and-driving Medicinal Cannabis directory: https://catalyst.honahlee.com.au/    If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.

Dr Rob Park is a GP and just about to complete his fellowship of pain medicine and Master of Pain Medicine. He is the past head examiner for the Applied Knowledge Test RACGP fellowship exam. He has designed and presented conferences on musculoskeletal clinical education, has a Master of Clinical Education, teaches with Griffith University and completes independent expert medical assessments for AHPRA. Some tools discussed: Brief pain inventory  Pain catatrosphising scale  Patient self-efficacy questionnaire  More "pain" info, including websites mentioned, videos, images and courses at https://thegpshow.com/bookshelf/painmedicine/ Interested in studying lifestyle medicine, health coaching and new models of care in health and wellbeing?  Check out the JCU postgraduate courses: Grad Cert, Grad Diploma, and Master.  If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.

Dr Rob Park is a GP and just about to complete his fellowship of pain medicine and Master of Pain Medicine. He is the past head examiner for the Applied Knowledge Test RACGP fellowship exam. He has designed and presented conferences on musculoskeletal clinical education, has a Master of Clinical Education, teaches with Griffith University and completes independent expert medical assessments for AHPRA. Some tools discussed: Brief pain inventory  Pain catatrosphising scale  Patient self-efficacy questionnaire  More "pain" info, including websites mentioned, videos, images and courses at https://thegpshow.com/bookshelf/painmedicine/ Interested in studying lifestyle medicine, health coaching and new models of care in health and wellbeing?  Check out the JCU postgraduate courses: Grad Cert, Grad Diploma, and Master.  If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.

This is a replay of the listener-favourite podcast with the pioneer Professor Lorimer Moseley to supplement the other podcasts released on chronic pain.  Enjoy! Professor Lorimer Moseley is a clinical scientist investigating pain in humans. After posts at The University of Oxford, UK, and the University of Sydney, Lorimer was appointed Professor of Clinical Neuroscience and Chair in Physiotherapy at the University of South Australia. He is also Senior Principal Research Fellow at NeuRA and an NHMRC Principal Research Fellow. He leads the Body in Mind Research Group, based at the University of South Australia which investigates the role of the brain and mind in chronic pain.  He has published over 310 papers, six books for clinicians and patient workbooks, and numerous book chapters/. He is a strategic adviser for PAIN, associate Editor for the Journal of Pain, the European Journal of Pain and the British Journal of Sports Medicine. More "pain" info, including websites mentioned, videos, images and courses at https://thegpshow.com/bookshelf/painmedicine/ Interested in studying lifestyle medicine, health coaching and new models of care in health and wellbeing?  Check out the JCU postgraduate courses: Grad Cert, Grad Diploma, and Master.  If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.

Dr Christine Ball is an anaesthetist at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne and co-manages a Master of Medicine (Perioperative) at Monash University. She is the 2020–2024 Wood Library-Museum Laureate of the History of Anesthesiology. She has been an honorary curator at the Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History for thirty years. Today we discuss her 2021 book "The Chloroformist", a fascinating read about the history of anaesthesia and detailed biographies of its pioneers including Dr Joseph Clover. Her book is available at all bookstores including Melbourne University Press.  Interested in the history of medicine?  I recently discovered and became a member of The Australian and New Zealand Society of the History of Medicine - check it out!   Interested in studying lifestyle medicine, health coaching and new models of care in health and wellbeing?  Check out the JCU postgraduate courses: Grad Cert, Grad Diploma, and Master.  If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.

Professor Robyn Littlewood is the CEO of Health and Wellbeing Queensland and has more than 25 years’ experience working in paediatric obesity prevention, nutrition and dietetics.  Dr Littlewood holds a raft of formal qualifications in dietetics, business, research and executive leadership from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), James Cook University and The University of Queensland (UQ). These include a PhD, Master of Business Administration, Master of Medical Science and Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. In 2020 Robyn was awarded for her work with the QUT Outstanding Alumni Award.  Today we discuss her experience and insights in working at a State level to support the communities towards health and wellbeing. Interested in lifestyle medicine and health coaching? Check out the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine conference (in person and online) in Cairns July 29-31.  Interested in studying lifestyle medicine, health coaching and new models of care in health and wellbeing?  Check out the JCU postgraduate courses: Grad Cert, Grad Diploma, and Master.  If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.

Dr Liana Lianov, MD, MPH is the President and Founder of the Global Positive Health Institute (GPHI).  Liana is board certified in both internal medicine and preventive medicine, has a psychiatry fellowship, and serves as President of the Positive Health and Wellness Division of the International Positive Psychology Association. Her recent book is Strengths in the Mirror. One of my favourite PERMA worksheets from the University of Arizona. TED talks on positive psychology Strengths Profiling at VIA- survey for >18 yrs and 10-18 yrs.   Interested in lifestyle medicine and health coaching? Check out the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine conference (in person and online) in Cairns July 29-31.  Interested in studying lifestyle medicine and health coaching?  Check out the JCU postgraduate courses: Grad Cert, Grad Diploma, and Master.  If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.  

[Recorded in February 2022] Anita Hobson-Powell is the Chief Executive Officer of Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA), the Chair of National Alliance of Self Regulating Health Professions and the Deputy Chair of Allied Health Professions Australia.  Some medicare item numbers mentioned in the episode: - Allied Health Multidisciplinary Case Conferences - MBS Allied Health Services for Residents of Aged Care Facilities - Group Allied Health Services for People with Type 2 Diabetes   Interested in lifestyle medicine and health coaching? Check out the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine conference (in person and online) in Cairns July 29-31.  Interested in studying lifestyle medicine?  Check out the JCU postgraduate courses: Grad Cert, Grad Diploma, and Master.  If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.

A short episode with me and a bit of fun discussing the history of hospitals across the world.   If you find this podcast valuable then subscribing, sharing, rating it 5 stars and leaving a review is appreciated. If you would like to provide feedback or request a topic, please contact me via thegpshow.com  Thank you for listening and your support.