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Healthy Chats - Community Care Chemist

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Welcome the Community Care Chemist - Health & Wellbeing Podcast — your trusted guide to living a healthier, happier life. Brought to you by Community Care Chemist, a leading pharmacy group based in Geelong, Australia committed to putting community health first, this podcast brings you expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring stories to support your wellbeing at every stage of life. Each episode features conversations with pharmacists, healthcare professionals, and everyday Aussies who share tips on everything from managing medications and mental health, to fitness, nutrition, parenting...

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Diabetes 101 07.08.2025 22:04

In this episode of Healthy Chats, Ben Flynn, CEO of Community Care Chemist, catches up with Laura Hibbins-Leece, Pharmacist at Community Care Chemist and Credentialled Diabetes Educator. In this broad-ranging discussion, Laura shares her immense knowledge of the different forms of diabetes, symptoms to look out for, pathways to diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of the condition, includin...

Talking Grief with Alex Hamilton 19.06.2025 24:37

In this episode of Healthy Chats, Ben Flynn, CEO of Community Care Chemist, sits down with Alex Hamilton CEO of The Compassionate Friends Victoria Inc. (and River's Gift co-founder), to talk about her grief journey. This episode touches on a difficult topic that touches everyone at some point in their lives and provides some practical advice for anyone navigating grief or trauma.

A personalised approach to nutrition with Fiona Lean 04.05.2025 25:03

In this episode of Healthy Chats, Ben Flynn, CEO of Community Care Chemist, sits down with Fiona – a qualified Nurse Practitioner, nutritionist, and naturopath. With extensive experience in chronic disease management and formal training from the prestigious College of Natural Medicine in London, Fiona brings a truly holistic perspective to healthcare. Ben and Fiona explore the power of preventativ...

Weight management for a healthy lifestyle 07.04.2025 25:48

In this episode of 'Healthy Chats' - Community Care Chemist CEO, Ben Flynn, catches up with weight management and obesity expert - Hazel Morrison. Hazel is a cardiovascular and metabolic health nurse practitioner with a special interest in weight management and obesity and discusses the benefits of maintaining a healthy weight, the dangers of obesity and the benefits of healthy eating and exercis...