The Victorian Allied Health Clinical Supervision framework outlines the principles that underpin high quality clinical supervision and what clinicians, teams and organisations can do to support this. We talk with Marcus Gardner who describes th

The void: COVID-19 restrictions and junior doctor education opportunities

Jul 25th, 2022 21m 58s

Today we're speaking with Dr Jye Gard. Jye is the Lead Paediatric Clinical Teaching Fellow and Education Research Fellow with the University of Melbourne and a consultant paediatrician. He has recently published a paper looking at how medical e

Feedback - Structuring feedback

Jul 8th, 2022 37m 30s

Feedback is a very important part of our work. Most of us want to receive it, but most of us don’t want to give it. In this episode, we chat with Elisha Matthews from Allied Health and Dr Peter Howe from Anaesthetics who discuss some feedback s

The University of Melbourne's Paediatric Academy

Jun 23rd, 2022 20m 37s

The Paediatric Academy is a new and exciting University of Melbourne, Department of Paediatrics initiative. This is a digital platform, much like LinkedIn, that will allow paediatric clinicians and educators to network with other healthcare pro

Using social media in professional healthcare

Jun 9th, 2022 29m 3s

Should you use social media for your professional work? Which platform best suits what you want to achieve? What are the legalities around it? We talk with Dr Lexi Frydenberg who helps us answer these questions and discusses how you can get the

RCH Outreach Program

May 26th, 2022 12m 8s

The RCH Outreach Program delivers paediatric healthcare education across a wide range of topics to external organisations, whether it's rural, metropolitan and even interstate. Today, we talk with Tania Ramos from the Outreach team. She covers

Peer review of teaching

May 13th, 2022 13m 41s

Most clinical healthcare professionals perform clinical teaching of colleagues and students at some point in their career. Wouldn’t it be great if you could receive feedback on how well you’re teaching? Introduce Peer Review of Teaching! We spe

Adjusting to professional, clinical life

Apr 28th, 2022 22m 29s

What happens when you’re fully qualified and sent into the big wide world of shift work, independence and responsibility? For this final part of our clinical education and placement series, we talk with Rose, Olivia and Jelena, who are graduate

The Clinical Educator Perspective of Clinical Placement

Apr 14th, 2022 41m 35s

We've heard from our student guests in Episode 1 about clinical placement and now we delve into the same topic from the other side; from our educators and supervisors. This is the third of a 4 part series.

Talking to patients and parents/guardians - Paediatric healthcare

Mar 31st, 2022 27m 36s

In a paediatric setting, how do you talk to patients? And how is this different from talking to parents/guardians? For this second episode of our 4-part series on clinical education, we talk to Child Life Therapist, Carlie Alicastro and Nurse P

The Student Perspective of Clinical Placement

Mar 18th, 2022 30m 40s

In this first of a 4-part series on clinical education, we chat with a medical student (Gabrielle), nursing student (Alice) and allied health student (Amber). Gabrielle, Alice and Amber discuss their hospital experiences and what they would lik

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