Podcast Episodes

PPP 158 - Psoriasis with Associate Professor Deshan Sebaratnam

Episode 158

Have a listen as Kristin talks to Associate Professor Deshan Sebaratnam about psoriasis. Who does it typically affect, how is it managed and there can be a lot more to psoriasis than meets the eye. 

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

PPP 157 - Tinnitus with Pia Nairn

Episode 157

Tune in as Kristin chats to Pia Nairn, Clinical Audiologist at Lions Hearing Clinic to discuss Tinnitus, general advice for looking after your hearing and what to expect in a hearing assessment 

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

PPP156 - Cholesterol Update with Adam Livori

Episode 156

Check out a bumper episode of the Purple Pen Podcast with Specialist Cardiac Pharmacist and PhD candidate Adam Livori as well discuss what in, and definitely what’s out when it comes to cholesterol m…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

PPP 155 - Cardiovascular Disease Risk with Natalie Raffoul

Episode 155

Join us as Kristin talks to Natalie Raffoul (a pharmacist who now works at the Heart Foundation) to discuss the new Aus CVD Risk calculator and associated guideline. They also talk about the highligh…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

PPP 154 - Haemachromatosis with Dr Ian Bilmon

Episode 154

Natalie is joined by Dr Ian Bilmon, a senior consultant Haematologist working at Westmead Hospital and Sydney Adventist Hospital to do a deep dive into haemochromatosis. They cover:

What is heridit…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

PPP 153 - Human papillomavirus (HPV) with Dr Terri Foran

Episode 153

Kristin spoke with Dr Terri Foran to discuss Human papillomavirus (HPV). We covered: the HPV vaccine genital warts cervical cancer  changes to National Cervical Screening Program (pap smears)

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

PPP 152 - International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) World Congress 2023 Wrap Up

Episode 152

Kristin and Nat were at the 81st FIP World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences this week in Brisbane. They caught up with Professor Parisa Aslani, Paul Sinclair AM, Anna Packer, Dr Sami …

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

PPP151 - Special Edition: World Pharmacist Day 2023

Happy World Pharmacist Day 2023!

Kristin and Natalie are joined by Tom Simpson, Executive Director - Statewide Hospital Pharmacy, Tasmania and President of the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Aust…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

PPP 150 - Metformin Myths with Karl Winckel

Celebrating our 150th episode with pharmacist Karl Winckel from Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane, as Kristin and Nat ask Karl to dispel some myths about metformin.

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Published on 2 years ago

PPP 149 - Podiatrist Prescribing with Dr Kristin Graham and Saraid Martin

Check out our latest episode as Natalie speaks with Dr Kristin Graham and Saraid Martin, both endorsed prescribing podiatrists, practicing in South Australia.

Make sure you listen until the end to g…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago