Podcasts by Doctors for the Environment Australia Podcast

Indoor gas appliances and health with Dr. Ben Ewald from 2022-12-23T00:43:42

In this episode we discuss the health risk of indoor gas appliances to health with Dr. Ben Ewald and ways to minimise exposure.

Find out more here: https://dea.org.au/newsgp-the-overl...

Medical Education Curriculum Mapping Project with Dr. Laura Beaton and Grace Simpson from 2022-10-17T09:29:07

In this episode we talk to Grace and Laura about the Listen

PPE waste with Dr. Forbes McGain from 2022-04-19T23:09:19

DEA podcast hosts Dr. Kaiya Ferguson and Dr. Karin English meet with Dr. Forbes McGain, DEA member, anaesthetist, intensivist and hospital sustainability expert. This episode focuses on PPE waste a...

Healthy Environments and Lives Network (HEAL) from 2022-02-01T21:30

In this episode hear about the new national network Healthy Environments and Lives (HEAL) with Professor Sotiris Vardoulakis and cohosts Kaiya Ferguson and Karin English.  

The v...

COP26 and climate change policy from 2021-12-04T05:04

In this episode you'll be updated on the latest key changes in climate change policy at an international and national level and how they relate to health.  In particular, hear about COP26, inc...

Environmental impacts in pregnancy with Dr. Kristine Barnden from 2021-10-12T21:23

In this episode, Dr. Kaiya Ferguson and Dr. Beau Frigault discuss the latest environment and health news, including the recent DEA and AMA open letter to Scott Morrison requesting Australia lift...

The Tarkine with Dr Lydia Birch and medical student Hannah Birch from 2021-09-20T05:47

In this episode, Dr Kaiya Ferguson and Dr Beau Frigault discuss the latest IPCC report, before diving into an interview with Dr Lydia Birch and her sister and medical student Hannah Birch about ...

Health professionals: strengthening climate change knowledge and advocacy from 2021-08-02T09:52:49

Clearly you're listening to this podcast because you're concerned about climate change and health!  Even with a high level of concern, we all struggle at times to take action. If you've won...

Diet, health and the environment with Dr. Michael Schien from 2021-06-17T10:01

Join us on this episode, as we'll help you feel very virtuous by learning how to change your diet (or your patients' diets) to benefit yourself and the planet!

Karin, Kaiya and guest GP Mi...

DEA 20th anniversary episode from 2021-05-07T02:45:57

Join us as we celebrate DEA's 20th anniversary with Denise Cauchi, John Van Der Kallen and Georgia Brown. 

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What do doctors need to know about them?  What are they? Why do people use them? Are they safe? What are the envi...

Your daily dose of nature with Dr. Dimity Williams and Steven Wells the Gardener from 2020-11-16T10:09:28

On this episode, we talk about how nature is good for you and your patients! Ever wondered what your daily dose of nature should be?  Join us and Dr. Dimity Williams, DEA member, and Steven...

Body Count with Paddy Manning from 2020-10-14T11:27

Join us as we talk to author Paddy Manning about the book body count - a book about the personal impacts of climate change. This book features many DEA members!! 

Body Co...

Medical education and more with Georgia Behrens from 2020-09-02T11:32:19

Join us as we talk to doctor in training Georgia Behrens about the importance of the youth movement for action on climate change and incorporating the environment and health into medical educati...

Healthy Recovery with Professor Haswell from 2020-08-10T11:27

Interested in learning more about why DEA is supporting the call to #TurnOffTheGas? 

Then join us on this episode as we talk to Professor Melissa Haswell about the health effects of g...

EPBC Act with Dr Barraclough from 2020-07-05T21:36:49

In this episode we discuss the review of the Environmental Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act with Dr. Katherine Barraclough 

Hear about why biodiversity is important for health...

COVID-19 and air pollution and the organisational review with Dr. Frigault from 2020-06-08T08:25

DEA's first podcast 

Discussing the new air pollution special interest group, COVID-19 + air pollution and DEA's organisational review.  

Welcome! 

Hosts this sh...