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Episode 45: COVID antivirals update

  • 28 July 2022
  • Podcasts

Episode 45: COVID antivirals update

  • 28 July 2022
  • Podcasts

Dr Caroline West, medical adviser and GP, NPS MedicineWise talks to Professor Sarah Hilmer and Associate Professor Charlotte Hespe about the use of oral COVID antivirals in vulnerable people.

Further reading

RADAR: Changes to COVID-19 oral antiviral PBS eligibility criteria – July 2022
Changes expand access to more people with mild-to-moderate COVID-19, at high risk of progressing to severe disease.

Factsheet: Oral COVID-19 medicines


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Episode 46: The safe use of opioids in acute pain

  • 29 July 2022
  • Podcasts

Episode 46: The safe use of opioids in acute pain

  • 29 July 2022
  • Podcasts

In this episode, NPS MedicineWise Medical Advisor Dr Kate Annear speaks with Prof Pamela Macintyre – a pain medicine specialist – about the safe use of opioid analgesics in the management of acute pain in the emergency or post operative setting, with a focus on optimising patient outcomes and reducing the potential for opioid related harm.

Further reading

Safe use of opioids in acute pain hub


  • 11 January 2021
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resources

  • 11 January 2021
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resources

  • 11 January 2021
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resources

  • 11 January 2021
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resources
Medicinal cannabis access pathways: FAQs for prescribers Medicinal cannabis access pathways: FAQs for prescribers

Medicinal cannabis access pathways: FAQs for prescribers

  • 26 July 2022
  • Fact sheets and FAQs

Medicinal cannabis access pathways: FAQs for prescribers

  • 26 July 2022
  • Fact sheets and FAQs
Medicinal cannabis access pathways: FAQs for prescribers Medicinal cannabis access pathways: FAQs for prescribers

Medicinal cannabis access pathways: FAQs for prescribers

  • 26 July 2022
  • Fact sheets and FAQs

Medicinal cannabis access pathways: FAQs for prescribers

  • 26 July 2022
  • Fact sheets and FAQs
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Episode 44: Engaging with young people on their mental health

  • 12 July 2022
  • Podcasts

Episode 44: Engaging with young people on their mental health

  • 12 July 2022
  • Podcasts

In this episode, NPS MedicineWise medical advisor Dr Caroline West speaks with Dr Nicola Holmes, an experienced GP who specialises in the mental health of young people. Dr Holmes gives her perspective and practical tips on what she feels makes a real difference to engagement and management.


CKD – Integrating kidney health into patient care CKD – Integrating kidney health into patient care

CKD – Integrating kidney health into patient care

  • 29 June 2022
  • MedicineWise News

CKD – Integrating kidney health into patient care

  • 29 June 2022
  • MedicineWise News
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Episode 42: Exploring digital interventions for mental health

  • 19 May 2022
  • Podcasts

Episode 42: Exploring digital interventions for mental health

  • 19 May 2022
  • Podcasts

In this episode, NPS MedicineWise medical advisor Dr Caroline West speaks with Dr Michael Millard, director of the clinical research unit for anxiety and depression at St. Vincent's Hospital. They discuss how early interventions with effective support, engagement and management of course can make all the difference to young people and their mental health.




Further reading

NPS MedicineWise Mental health and young people: opportunities to empower and engage

NPS MedicineWise podcast Mental health and young people: two personal stories

This Way Up thiswayup.org.au


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Episode 43: Hippocratic Oath and the problem with modern medicine

  • 7 June 2022
  • Podcasts

Episode 43: Hippocratic Oath and the problem with modern medicine

  • 7 June 2022
  • Podcasts

In this episode, NPS MedicineWise medical advisor Dr Caroline West speaks with Professor Rachelle Buchbinder and Professor Ian Harris and discuss the increasing pressure in modern medicine to do more tests, more scans and are we at danger of over diagnosing and overtreating.