Mikayla chats to Uncle Dave Edwards from the University of Sydney about Indigenous Fathers and the online programs that he runs to help them transition into their new role. They consider how health professionals can incorporate a more father-centric practice.
Commonwealth of Australia. 2009. Father-inclusive practice guide - A tool to support the inclusion of fathers in a holistic approach to service delivery. Found here.
Also, SMS4Dads and The Dad Factor: how father-baby bonding helps a child for life here
Jan 31, 2022
27 min
Mikayla talks to Dr Khyarne Biles an Emergency Trainee from Dubbo. They discuss the 'average day' in Emergency, COVID, social media and a recent paper that was published by Dr Biles in Emergency Medicine Australasia to shine a light on racism.
Links mentioned on this episode:
Dr Khyarne's article on Racism in Medicine (this is a paid article)
Bla.c.k Medicine on Instagram
Dr Mikayla Couch on Instagram
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Jan 17, 2022
25 min
Each fortnight we will be interviewing Indigenous doctors and health care workers to pick their brains on Indigenous health and learn from what they've been working on. We've got some crackers in there for you, from COVID, men's, women's and children's health, to pap smears, Intra Uterine Device (IUD) insertions, to sexology and burnout in medicine.
Dec 20, 2021
1 min