Public Health
by La Trobe University
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Description
Podcasts about public health and welfare.
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Chaplains and Organ Procurement | Dr Lindsay Carey (Public Health, La Trobe University) on the role that hospital chaplains play in organ procurement. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 19 4 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Supporting Rural Paramedics | Professor Peter O'Meara (Department of Paramedical Studies) on changing paramedic clinical practices in rural areas. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 8 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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72 is the new 65 | Dr John McCormack (Allied Health, La Trobe University) on aging populations, and the adjustments that both society and public health systems will have to make to cope. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 21 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AIDS Activism in Australia | Dr Jennifer Power (Bouverie Centre, La Trobe University) on the community-based social and political responses to AIDS. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 17 11 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Prosthetics and Orthotics | Rowan English (Head of National Centre for Prosthetics and Orthotics, La Trobe University) on artificial limbs, how they are fitted, how the course is taught at La Trobe, and how they are developing. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 4 8 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoSim Man 3G Tests Students | Second and third year nursing students at La Trobe University’s Shepparton campus test their skills using Sim Man 3G technology. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 23 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Saving Rural Health Services | Professor Jane Farmer (Head of the La Trobe Rural Health School) on how rural areas can adapt and maintain their changing health service needs. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 28 4 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Issues with Rural Health | Professor Jane Farmer (Head of the La Trobe Rural Health School) on rural health, issues in management, and suggestions for improving Australia’s and Regional Victoria’s own rural health issues. The 2011 Worner Research Lecture. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 6 4 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoThe Gait Laboratory | Assoc. Professor Hylton Menz (Director, La Trobe University Musculoskeletal Research Centre) on how the gait laboratory works. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 30 1 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Researching Walking and Foot Problems | Assoc. Professor Hylton Menz (Director, La Trobe University Musculoskeletal Research Centre) on researching walking and foot problems. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 11 11 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Mental Health of Australia (audio only) | Professor Patrick McGorry (University of Melbourne, Australian of the Year 2010) lectures on mental health issues in Australia. Recorded on 11th May, 2010. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 21 7 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoThe Mental Health of Australia (video) | Professor Patrick McGorry (University of Melbourne, Australian of the Year 2010) lectures on mental health issues in Australia. Recorded on 11th May, 2010. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 21 7 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Importance of Social Inclusion | Social inclusion is critical for those in the community with intellectual disabilities. Professor Christine Bigby (La Trobe University, School of Social Work and Social Policy) on the work that needs to be undertaken. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 20 7 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Importance of Breastfeeding | Dr Lisa Amir (Mother & Child Health Research, La Trobe University) discusses why breastfeeding is more beneficial than formula, taking medicine while breastfeeding, and health issues. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 16 6 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Prosthetic Problems for Haiti | Rowan English (Head of La Trobe University National Centre for Prosthetics and Orthotics) talks about prosthetics and the challenges of dealing with the aftermath of natural disasters. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 27 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Why we Fail at Mental Health | Professor Patrick McGorry (2010 Australian of the Year, Professor of Youth Mental Health at the University of Melbourne) talks about where Australia is going wrong in treating mental health, the mental health problems experienced by asylum seekers, and being the Australian of the Year. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 20 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Coping With the End of Life | Dr Michael Barbato’s talk deals with his 20 year career observing patients deathbed visions, near death and the out-of-body experiences. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 20 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoCrash Course for Paramedics | La Trobe University and Ambulance Victoria have teamed up to give paramedic students a taste of what they might face in an emergency situation. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 10 2 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoHelping the Rural Aged Population | Australia and rural Victoria is facing an ageing community, demand for health services has increased dramatically and the right kind of professionals need to be trained to deliver the right mix of services. To address this challenge The John Richards Initiative research team has been hard at work at the Albury-Wodonga campus of La Trobe University. Features interviews with Professor Jeni Warburton. Copyright 2009 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 4 10 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 19 Episodes |
