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Episodes
CWTE: Hospitalisation from a toddler’s point of view
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The emotional development of our youngest patients can be disrupted by hospitalisation. In this episode, A/Prof Brigid Jordan provides us with a frame...
CWTE: Infant emotion and behaviour dysregulation
06 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first episode of a four part series on infant mental health, with expert guest Associate Professor Brigid Jordan AM interviewed by Dr Emil...
LEAP: 5 senses
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
LEAP, Listen, Empower, Adapt, Perform. Mindfulness for health care workers by health care workers, developed and narrated by Dr Amanda Stock and Dr An...
LEAP: For keeping the hands safe: an exercise for keeping the hands away from the face
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This exercise will help you keep your hands safe and away from your face. It is most effective when the recording is listened to in a quiet space with...
LEAP: At the end of a shift: preparing for home - option 2
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Exercises for processing difficult events at work. LEAP, Listen, Empower, Adapt, Perform. Mindfulness for health care workers by health care workers, ...
LEAP: At the end of a shift: preparing for home - option 1
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Exercises for processing difficult events at work. LEAP, Listen, Empower, Adapt, Perform. Mindfulness for health care workers by health care workers, ...
LEAP: Keeping cool whilst wearing PPE
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
LEAP, Listen, Empower, Adapt, Perform. Mindfulness for health care workers by health care workers, developed and narrated by Dr Amanda Stock and Dr An...
LEAP: Clear thinking in a crisis
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Many of us have experienced the sensation of freezing during a crisis. This is because our thinking/rational mind is overwhelmed and shuts down. This ...
LEAP: When you’re feeling overwhelmed
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
These exercises may help you when you feel overwhelmed. If possible, practise these in a calm setting so that you become familiar with them. LEAP, Lis...
LEAP: Preparing for a shift - option 2
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This exercise may help more "visual" learners. Listen, Empower, Adapt, Perform. Mindfulness for health care workers by health care workers, developed ...
LEAP: Preparing for a shift - option 1
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To enhance clear thinking and control anxiety. This exercise works very well in a group setting, such as a huddle or handover. Mindfulness for health ...
LEAP: Introduction
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
LEAP, Listen, Empower, Adapt, Perform.Mindfulness for health care workers by health care workers, developed and narrated by Dr Amanda Stock and Dr Ann...
CWTE: RCH ED Point-of-Care Ultrasound
15 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we interview Dr Adam O'Brien and Ms Tania Griffiths about the development of the RCH ED POCUS Project and the work they do in ED and ...
CWTE: How and when to report to child protection
08 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When might we suspect child abuse, maltreatment or neglect? What do we do with those concerns? How do you make a report to child protection? Dr Anne S...
CWTE: How to take a forensic history
24 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Assessing for child abuse can be very confronting. Dr Anne Smith (Director of the Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Services) discusses how for...
CWTE: How to talk to families about forensic concerns
24 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Discussions about child abuse are stressful - for both clinicians and carers. Dr Anne Smith (Director of the Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Ser...
CWTE: How to speak with families about NOT doing tests
26 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
"More is not always better when it comes to healthcare" is the mantra of the Choosing Wisely Australia campaign, which seeks to reduce unnecessary med...
CWTE: Asthma in outpatients
09 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Respiratory Physician Professor Colin Robertson discusses outpatient management of child and adolescents with asthma with Dr Amy Gray. Professor Rober...
CWTE: Preparing children and families for procedures
06 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Patient comfort and safety are paramount when caring for children, especially in a daunting healthcare setting. Dr. Amanda Stock (Emergency Physician)...
CWTE: Asthma
05 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is the difference between preschool wheeze and asthma? Professor Sarath Ranganathan joins us to explain why it is important to be cautious about ...
CWTE: Junior medical staff
13 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode A/Prof Lionel Lubitz reflects on his experiences of mentoring and learning from junior medical staff during his 30 year career at The ...
CWTE: Chronic fatigue
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome can be hard to define and hard to diagnose. A/Prof Lionel Lubitz shares his tips for overcoming these challenges and provides...
CWTE: Autism, ADHD and transitions
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is the first of a three-part mini-series with expert guest and general paediatrician Associate Professor Lionel Lubitz, hosted by A/Prof ...
CWTE: Varicoceles
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this final episode of the series, Professor Hutson discusses this uncommon but interesting condition. Professor Hutson is recognised internationall...
CWTE: Hydroceles
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A common condition but when should they be repaired? Professor Hutson discusses his approach to confirming the diagnosis and thoughts around surgical ...
CWTE: Inguinal hernias
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Hutson shares his tips and tricks for examining for inguinal hernias in boys and girls and the rationale around timing of surgical approach....
CWTE: Ectopic testes
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How do ectopic testes present and how are they managed? Professor Hutson shares his wisdom on the embryology, assessment and management of ectopic tes...
CWTE: Undescended testes (impalpable)
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The vanishing testis: how do we find it and what investigations are needed? Prof Hutson shares his tips and tricks on examination technique and approa...
CWTE: Undescended testes (retractile)
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Hutson is recognized internationally for his research into testicular descent. In this episode he shares his wealth of experience and wisdom...
CWTE: Segmental volvulus
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This diagnosis can be hard to pick prior to surgery. Professor Hutson discusses the issues surrounding segmental volvulus. Professor Hutson is recogni...
CWTE: Distal bowel pathology
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Professor Hutson shares his approach to diagnosis and management of the neonatal distal bowel obstruction and discusses the different ...
CWTE: Hirschsprung disease (adolescents)
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How do we manage children with Hirschprungs disease as they grow up? Professor Hutson discusses the longer term management of this group of children i...
CWTE: Hirschsprung disease (ultra-short)
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Is it real? Professor Hutson discusses the historical background and controversies surrounding this condition. Professor Hutson is recognised internat...
CWTE: Hirschsprung disease (general)
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hirschprungs disease is a difficult condition to manage. In this episode Professor Hutson discusses some of the controversies in management and his ap...
CWTE: Anorectal malformation in girls
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Professor John Hutson shares his experience with managing anorectal malformations in girls including cloacal abnormalities. Professor Hutson is recogn...
CWTE: Anorectal malformation in boys
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first episode of a 13-part series on paediatric surgical conditions with expert guest Professor John Hutson AO, interviewed by A/Prof Seba...