Gloves Off, Minds On - A perioperative podcast

14. Leadership and a legacy of giving with Diane Williams Harapin OAM

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On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Elyse & Kate talk with Diane Williams Harapin OAM about what type of leader she is and what drives her desire to give back.
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13. Championing Change: The Impact of Surgical Reform with special guest Trish Pearson

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On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Elyse & Kate talk with Trish Pearson about the surgical reform initiative and regional healthcare. 
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12. Career, Kids, and Cooking: The Juggle is Real for Working Parents: Featuring special guest Dr Deb Leung

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On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Elyse & Kate talk with Dr Deb Leung about juggling career ambition, family responsibilities and life in general.
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11. The Silent Partners: Why Equipment Management Matters in Surgery featuring special guest Sue Young

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On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Elyse & Kate talk with Sue Young about collaboration and equipment management in the OR.
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10. How to make the most of career opportunities

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On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Elyse & Kate talk with Associate Professor Stephane Bouchoucha about how to take opportunities when presented to progress your career. 
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0.9 Drug and Alcohol use in healthcare workers

Welcome to The VPNG Podcast!Join your hosts, Elyse & Kate, as they discuss all things perioperative.On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Elyse and Kate chat with Dr Adam Searby about drug and alcohol use in healthcare workers. 
For further information about Adams work check out the DANA online Home (danaonline.org)
Are you a nurse in an Australian health service?
Deakin University are again running a survey exploring stress and alcohol consumption among Australian nurses to compare results from our 2021 edition. The survey takes approximately 15 minutes to complete and is open to nurses only.
Your privacy is important to us, and all results will be deidentified prior to being included in any publications arising from the project.
This study has received ethical approval from Deakin University (HEAG-H 99_2023)
We have attached the Participant Information Sheet for your perusal. You may also contact the chief investigator, Dr Adam Searby, at a.searby@deakin.edu.au if you have further questions.
Thank you for considering participating in this project. The survey can be accessed via this anonymous link https://researchsurveys.deakin.edu.au/jfe/form/SV_6CZnauzAxFZ8nu6
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0.8 Endovision the importance of Trade Partnerships

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On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Elyse and Kate chat with Adam from Endovision about the importance of Trade Partnerships.
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07. The NEW ACORN Standards

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On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Ryan & Kate interview the amazing ACORN Standards Office, Michelle Hibberson.
 
Use these links to download the Member Jungle App to your device:
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Please view this video for instruction on how to access The New ACORN Standards:
https://www.acorn.org.au/client_images/2446797.mp4
 
To contact Michelle, email her at standards@acorn.org.au
 
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06. Human Factors and the Perioperative Environment

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On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Ryan and Kate interview Tarryn Armour to discuss Human Factors in the perioperative environment.
 
Here is the link to the Seminal Report that was discussed - To Err is Human, Building a Safer Health System: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/200656918_To_Err_is_Human_Building_a_Safer_Health_System
 
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05. You’re A Mean One Mr Grinch (Bonus)

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On this episode of The VPNG Podcast, Ryan interviews an extra special guest for this festive bonus episode of the VPNG podcast.
 
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