The Goodfellow Unit (University of Auckland)
Goodfellow Unit
The Goodfellow Unit Podcast is an educational resource designed for healthcare professionals, particularly those in primary care. Produced by the Goodfellow Unit at the University of Auckland, this podcast delivers concise, evidence-based discussions on a wide range of clinical topics relevant to general practice. Episodes feature expert interviews and practical insights designed to enhance patient care, support ongoing professional development, and keep clinicians current with the latest guidelines. Its focus is on making complex medical information clear and actionable for everyday practice.
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Jun 30, 2026
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Episodes
Exercise and brain health 13.06.2023 34:45
Dr David Moreau discusses the latest on exercise to optimise brain health.
Vulval pain in young women 30.05.2023 14:10
In this episode, Saman Moeed discusses vulval pain or vulvodynia in young women and possible underlying conditions.
Psychotherapy 16.05.2023 30:54
In this episode Aaron O’Connell (clinical psychologist) discusses psychotherapy, CBT, ACT, FACT and the modality we should suggest to patients.
Alcohol use in New Zealand 02.05.2023 40:26
In this episode, Guyon Espiner (Investigative Journalist/Author) will discuss his journey from being a heavy yet controlled drinker to his abstinence from alcohol. A patient's journey and perspective.
Silicosis 18.04.2023 38:52
Dr Alexandra Muthu discusses silica dust causing health issues like accelerated silicosis, which is an emerging occupational disease caused by exposure to high concentrations of respirable crystalline silica from unsafe work with engineered stone.
Spinal muscular atrophy 04.04.2023 22:51
Dr Gina O’Grady provides an update on spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), including how prompt recognition of hypotonia and timely referral means disease modifying therapies can be started early, which may alter prognosis and longevity.
Cardiovascular risk reduction 21.03.2023 33:46
In this episode Dr Taisia Cech and Dr Marissa Kelaher discuss cardiovascular risk reduction with lifestyle medicine principles.
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/CFS 07.03.2023 40:36
In this episode Dr Cathy Stephenson and Rose Silvester discuss the impact of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) on young people. ME/CFS is a poorly understood, yet relatively common medical condition, that can profoundly affect the lives of those who suffer from it. Sadly for decades myths have persisted around the aetiology and pathophysiology of ME/CFS, with many health...
Child abuse 07.02.2023 18:01
In this episode, Dr Juliet Soper will discuss child abuse, talking to families and child protection agencies about possible child abuse. We discuss strategies to support you to have these difficult conversations.
Vegan Babies 24.01.2023 32:04
In this episode, Dr Taisia Cech and Dr Marissa Kelaher will discuss how to optimise nutrition in the prenatal period for expectant parents, and in the first 1000 days.
Sentinel Injuries 10.01.2023 17:00
In this episode, Juliet Soper discusses sentinel injuries. including what to lookout for and when to report.
Herpes zoster vaccination - an update 13.12.2022 27:33
In this episode, Jenny Visser provides an update on the herpes zoster vaccination.
Frailty 29.11.2022 28:19
In this episode, Geriatrician Victoria Gibson discusses why it’s important to recognise frailty and address reversible factors.
Prostate Screening 15.11.2022 37:28
In this episode, urologist Jason Du discuses prostate screening. PSA - to screen or not to screen.
Acne management 01.11.2022 30:39
In this episode, Paul Jarrett discuses acne vulgaris in primary care.
Heart failure: What's new 18.10.2022 36:56
In this episode, Rob Doughty focuses on what's new in New Zealand's treatment of heart failure.
Hair loss in your female patient 04.10.2022 13:56
In this episode, Paul Jarrett focuses on hair loss in the female patient- the causes, how to make a diagnosis and the management.
Monkeypox 20.09.2022 33:18
Dr Julia Scott a Sexual Health Physician and Public Health Medical Officer, and Dr Gary McAuliffe a Clinical Microbiologist and Virologist discuss the recent monkeypox (MPX) outbreak.
Eye trauma 06.09.2022 21:12
Ophthalmologist Dr Rachael Niederer discusses dealing with eye trauma in general practice.
Toxoplasmosis and the eye 23.08.2022 19:42
Dr Rachel Niederer discusses toxoplasmosis and the eye
Cutaneous warts 09.08.2022 16:59
Dr Georgina Harvey will discuss cutaneous viral warts. Including common causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Periods: managing their impact 25.07.2022 32:59
periods and young people: how to minimise the impact.
Youth vaping 12.07.2022 16:51
Dr Colette Muir talks about youth vaping, what we need to know.
Sexual harm disclosure 27.06.2022 43:17
Cathy Stephenson discusses how to ask about non-consensual sex and what to do if you get a disclosure.
Child Neglect 14.06.2022 25:27
Dr Bronwyn Rosie discusses the prevalence of child neglect in New Zealand and dealing with a neglect case in the community.
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