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TaskforceTV Episode 12 – CPR and COVID-19: what we know now

Featuring Prof Peter Morley AM and Prof Simon Craig, members of the Taskforce Cardiac Arrest Working Group and contributors to multiple groups within the Taskforce. Host Tari Turner chats with Peter and Simon about the latest updates to the Taskforce CPR guidance.

December 7, 2022

TaskforceTV Episode 11 – Understanding MPX and best practice treatment guidance

In our first episode on MPX (monkeypox), host Tari Turner speaks with Dr Nicholas Medland on what we know about the disease and the importance of clinicians recognising the symptoms.

November 19, 2022

TaskforceTV Episode 10 – COVID-19 from a GP perspective

In a wide-ranging interview, host Tari Turner speaks with indefatigable Taskforce panel contributor A/Prof Penny Burns about her experience navigating COVID-19 as a general practitioner during the pandemic.

October 27, 2022

TaskforceTV Episode 9 – Long COVID-19: What do we know?

In Episode 9, host Tari Turner speaks with Samantha Chakraborty and Alistair Miller about their experience with Long COVID-19 from an evidence and clinical lens respectively.

October 7, 2022

TaskforceTV Episode 8 – COVID-19 from a consumer lens

In Episode 8, host Tari Turner speaks with three members of our Consumer Panel, Michelle King, Puspa Sherlock and Rebecca Randall, on their lived experience with COVID-19 during the pandemic and the importance of the collaboration between clinicians and consumers in living guidelines.

September 13, 2022

TaskforceTV Episode 7 – COVID-19 Care in the Remote Settings

In Episode 7, host Tari Turner speaks with Lorraine Anderson about the experience of COVID-19 in rural and remote settings, accessibility of treatment, comparisons with metropolitan response, and future improvements for care in rural communities.

TaskforceTV Episode 6 – Primary Care and Post COVID-19

In Episode 6, Host Tari Turner speaks with Taskforce Primary & Chronic Care Panel Co-Chairs Mark Morgan and Nicole Allard about common COVID-19 questions in primary care, the unknowns of Post COVID-19 and future improvements in the primary care space.

TaskForceTV Episode 5 – COVID-19 and Paediatric Care

In Episode 5, host Tari Turner speaks with Taskforce Paediatric Panel Co-Chairs Asha Bowen and Brendan McMullan about some of the challenges of caring for children and adolescents with COVID-19.

TaskforceTV Episode 4 – COVID-19 and Pregnancy

In Episode 4, host Tari Turner talks to Prof Caroline Homer and Dr Vijay Roach about the importance of vaccination during pregnancy, the vital role clinicians play in reassuring their patients during the pandemic and the importance of evidence-based, trustworthy guidance for both clinician and patient.

TaskforceTV Episode 3 – COVID-19 and Care of Older People

Episode 3 features Prof Meera Agar and Prof Sarah Hilmer with a focus on how COVID-19 care is unique in older members of the population, as well as which drug treatments are being used and the need for clinicians to be aware of longer term effects of COVID.

TaskforceTV Episode 2 – Talking Drug Treatments

Episode 2 features Prof Joshua Davis and A/Prof Bridget Barber, Co-Chairs of the Taskforce Disease-Modifying Treatments and Chemoprophylaxis Panel, with a focus on mild treatment options for COVID-19, common issues facing clinicians and the importance of living guidelines in the pandemic.

TaskforceTV Episode 1 – Acute and Critical Care

Episode 1 features Prof Carol Hodgson and A/Prof Steve McGloughlin with a focus on how COVID treatment has evolved in the ICU, the role of a physiotherapist and how the transition for a patient from the ICU to the home can be aided by allied health professionals.