In this special episode, The Good GP interviews the podcasters of Dementia in Practice, GPs Dr Hilton Koppe, Dr Marita Long and Dr Steph Daly. 

This episode covers who might be assessed for dementia and the assessment in general practice, the screening tools available for GPs and tips for history taking.  

We also explore the diagnosis framework and the exclusion and inclusion criteria to consider.

Resources discussed:  
- Dementia in training podcast: https://dta.com.au/general-practitioners/#podcast 
- Supporting slides: https://www.racgp.org.au/FSDEDEV/media/documents/20210415-Key-slides-Demystifying-dementia-webinars.pdf
- GP resources: https://www.racgp.org.au/FSDEDEV/media/documents/20211012-GP-Resources-updated.pdf
- GP resources page on DTA website: https://dta.com.au/general-practitioners/

Want to learn more? The RACGP and Dementia Training Australia have a three-part webinar series for GPs: www.racgp.org.au/online-events/search-events?series=DemystifyingDementia

If you have a question or would like to get in touch with The Good GP, please email wa.events@racgp.org.au

Dementia – Episode 107

In this episode, The Good GP interviews Dr Lauren Cheung, Senior Manager on the Clinical Team at Apple on the role of wearable technology in health and patient care. 

This episode explores the cardiovascular features of wearables such as the Apple Watch, including the ECG App and irregular rhythm notifications.

Resources:
Apple Health webpage for clinicians: https://www.apple.com/healthcare/apple-watch/
Whitepaper - Using Apple Watch for arrhythmia detection: https://www.apple.com/healthcare/docs/site/Apple_Watch_Arrhythmia_Detection.pdf

Wearable technology for health and patient care – Episode 124

In this Migraine episode, Neurologist Dr Peter Silbert discusses migraine treatment and prevention.

Migraine treatment and prevention - Episode 55

In this special COVID-19 episode, Just a GP discuss with Dr Wally Jamal  how GP's can use telehealth to adapt to the covid pandemic.

This episode was recorded on Tuesday 17 March 2020. As information on COVID-19 changes daily, please note that some of the advice in this podcast may no longer be current by the time of listening.

RACGP SPECIAL COVID-19 PODCAST | How we do it? with Dr Wally Jamal 17 March 2020

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Disclaimer: The Good GP podcasts are for informational purposes only and do not constitute medical advice. Always seek the advice of a specialist GP or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Wearable technology for health and patient care – Episode 124

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