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The Education Hub - Conversation with the experts

The Education Hub - Conversation with the experts

By: The Education Hub - The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne
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This podcast is for any health professional wanting to learn more about how to provide best-practice clinical care for children and their families. In each episode, experts from The Melbourne Children’s Campus (a collaboration between The Royal Children’s Hospital, University of Melbourne and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute) provide advice and insights, tips and tricks, and discuss latest research findings on a range of topics. As well as clinical and research-focused episodes, you will also find episodes that can help you and your team perform at your best in times of high stress.

To find out more about The Education Hub, please visit: education-hub.rch.org.au

The Education Hub Learning Resource Disclaimer

This information is intended to support the education of health professionals. The authors have made considerable efforts to ensure the information contained in this resource is accurate, evidence-based, and up to date at the time of publication however the information and advice offered is intended as a guide only and does not replace the need for clinical expertise and the application of clinical judgment to each individual presentation. Users of this resource are strongly recommended to confirm that the information contained is correct by way of independent sources and appropriate to their context. The Royal Children’s Hospital accepts no liability, however arising, for any inaccuracies or information perceived as misleading and makes no representations as to the success of any treatment recommended in the resource.

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These educational materials are the intellectual property of The Royal Children’s Hospital and may not be reproduced, transmitted, displayed, published, or modified without prior written permission. Contact education.hub@rch.org.au to make a request.

This podcast should not be reproduced without the written permission of The Education Hub (education.hub@rch.org.au). The information expressed in these podcasts is developed by The Education Hub - RCH. The information is presented in good faith, is current at the time of recording and is not necessarily representative of the views of The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne.
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Episodes
  • Learning from Wadja Aboriginal Family Place - Part 2
    Nov 5 2025

    This is the final part for our Wadja mini-series. We'll be asking our guests questions like; Why is it important to have an understanding of families and kinship systems when working with First Nations children and their families? What are the common issues that Aboriginal Children present to RCH with? What should we keep-in-mind when we care for children and young people being cared for at RCH?

    Join us in hearing about the complexities that first nations people face in a hospital setting and how might staff better support them.

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    29 mins
  • Skin of colour
    Oct 1 2025

    Hosted by Emma King with special guest A/Prof. Michelle Rodrigues Skin of colour deserves centre stage in dermatology conversations. In this podcast, Emma King sits down with internationally recognised dermatologist A/Prof. Michelle Rodrigues to explore the unique challenges, misconceptions, and advances in caring for diverse skin types. From disorders of pigmentation to atopic dermatitis, the discussion sheds light on why awareness and expertise in this field are crucial for both clinicians and patients.

    Whether you’re a healthcare professional or simply passionate about skin health, this podcast will expand your understanding of dermatology in skin of colour and why representation matters in medicine.

    RESOURCES Dr Michelle Rodrigues, Importance of skin of colour dermatology in the primary care setting in Australia, AJGP https://www1.racgp.org.au/ajgp/2023/october/the-importance-of-skin-of-colour-dermatology-in-th

    SEARCH pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov for publications around skin of colour.

    British Association of Dermatology Education Resources for clinicians on skin of colour, 2020: https://cdn.bad.org.uk/uploads/2022/02/29200007/Educational-Resources-for-Clinicians-on-Skin-of-Colour-in-Dermatology-2020.pdf

    Brown Skin Matters: https://becker.wustl.edu/news/brown-skin-matters/

    Dr Jim Muir, Skin of colour, ACCRM https://www.acrrm.org.au/about-us/news-events/media-releases/article/2024/06/21/skin-of-colour-by-dr-jim-muir

    National Eczema Society, Skin pigmentation and eczema: https://eczema.org/information-and-advice/living-with-eczema/skin-pigmentation/

    Vitiligo Foundation: https://vrfoundation.org/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=191484605&gbraid=0AAAAADnlk7uwzIuMpeU6AmZh29dFSd3-P&gclid=Cj0KCQjw3OjGBhDYARIsADd-uX5rMty_3i6mZwJpsu2ahcpcQsRZegdX22F5FbLDd65EMFvfgtCw2RgaAmTVEALw_wcB

    Dermnet, Dermatological conditions in skin of colour: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/skin-conditions-in-skin-of-colour

    Dermnet; Melanoma in skin of colour: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/melanoma-in-skin-of-colour

    Dermnet, Ethnic dermatology: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/ethnic-dermatology

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    35 mins
  • Anxiety in children and young people
    Aug 26 2025

    In this episode, host Camille Foley explores an important topic: anxiety in children and young people, viewed from two distinct perspectives. In the first section, Steph an adult, shares her lived and ongoing experience with anxiety. She is someone who has always experienced anxiety but received a formal diagnosis later in her adult life. The second section features insights from Senior Clinical Psychologists, Jesse Richardson and Georgie Cox, who offer their professional expertise on supporting young people and their supporters, clinical approaches, and evidence-based treatments for anxiety.

    Links:

    Guideline for staff:

    Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline for Anxiety in Children and Young People - Mental Health Central

    Family resource:

    Childhood anxiety: a guide for parents, carers, and supporters - Mental Health Central

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    33 mins
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