Episodi

  • Fertility challenges
    Aug 25 2026

    In this episode, fertility specialist Dr Devashana Gupta discusses fertility issues encountered in primary care. The discussion focuses on three key areas: Recurrent miscarriage, Male infertility, Lifestyle factors and other environmental influences that affect reproductive outcomes.

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    28 min
  • Gallstone disease
    Aug 11 2026

    In this episode, surgeon Peter Carr-Boyd shares expert insights on gallstones, their symptoms, diagnosis, and management, helping primary care providers better understand when to refer and how to handle common presentations.

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    24 min
  • Fertility discussions
    Jul 28 2026

    In this episode, Devashana Gupta, a fertility specialist, discusses complex fertility cases in primary care, including assessment, diagnosis, and management of various fertility issues. Providing valuable insights for GPs and healthcare providers to better support patients on their reproductive journey.

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    33 min
  • Heart failure and diabetes
    Jul 14 2026

    In this episode, Bruce Arroll explores the management of coexisting heart failure and type 2 diabetes in primary care. Topics include presentation surprises, screening strategies, treatment paradigms, medication nuances, and lifestyle advice.

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    29 min
  • RSV in older people
    Jun 30 2026

    In this episode, Dr Hasan Bhally discusses the virology, transmission, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and prevention strategies for RSV in older adults, highlighting the importance of vaccination and awareness of complications.

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    31 min
  • Making mistakes
    Jun 16 2026

    In this episode, Clinical Psychologist Mary Miller introduces a practical framework for navigating the emotional toll of high-stakes roles. Using the example of GPs managing a mistake or complaint, she explores how self-criticism and overwork can make things harder, and offers practical tools that can be put into practice straight away.

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    35 min
  • Mastering Health Literacy
    Jun 2 2026

    In this episode, Carla White, a health literacy expert, discusses how clinicians can navigate challenging consultations involving medical misinformation and distrust of science. They explore practical communication strategies, the Ask Build Check model, and ways to build trust and understanding with patients.

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    34 min
  • Type 2 Diabetes Management
    May 19 2026

    In this episode, Dr Helen Snell, a leading figure in diabetes care in New Zealand, discusses recent updates in type 2 diabetes management, diagnostic criteria changes, new medications, and practical tips for primary care providers.

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    31 min