PaedSoc on a Pod

PaedSoc on a Pod

Hi, this is Minuri and Aleena! We are 2nd year medical students in the Joint Medical Program here at the University of New England. The show is run by the UNE Paediatrics Society, where we aim to discuss the intricacies of paediatrics with a variety of guests, from junior medical officers, clinicians and academic deans to provide you with a myriad of experiences and expertise. Keen to learn about paediatrics? Follow us on social media: Instagram: @unepaedsoc Facebook: University of New England Paediatrics Society This show is intended for educational and informative purposes only, and should not be taken as medical advice. If you are in need of medical care or advice, consult with your doctor or GP.

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October 1, 2024 29 mins

Minuri and Aleena are taking the reins of Paedsoc on a Pod for the last time! After an incredible year of 6 monthly episodes and running the program that won the 2024 TuneFM Show of the Year award, they will be stepping down as President and Vice President of the UNE Paediatrics Society and handing the show over to next year's Executive.

Aleena and Minuri have done a truly fantastic job and we look back on their time as show runners...

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Hi guys, welcome back to another episode of Paedsoc on a Pod! We are your hosts, Minuri & Aleena!!

This month, we explore the fascinating journey of cognitive and moral development in children. Starting off with Piaget’s stage theory and Vygotsky’s sociocultural approach, we discuss how kids learn and grow through interaction and cultural tools like language.

The episode features insights from key psychological experiments, such ...

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In this new episode of “Paedsoc on a Pod,” join Minuri and Aleena as they delve into the crucial balance of studying, stress, and sleep, and the impact they have on the growing body. They'll explore how these factors interact, providing practical advice to help students navigate the intense pressures of Year 12 and beyond. From understanding the importance of good sleep hygiene, managing screen time and caffeine consumption, the Pa...

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In this special winter episode of "Paedsoc on a Pod," join us as we delve into the world of upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) in children. From exploring the anatomy of the respiratory system, we look at the development of the immune system in infants, and the intricate mechanisms behind how the body fights off infections. 


With practical advice and engaging discussions, this episode equips you with valuable knowledge t...

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This month, Aleena and I are going through our neurology block, learning about all things related to the brain and head injuries. In this episode of Paedsoc on a Pod!, we delve into the critical topic of Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) with our guest, Dr Thomas Moss, a resident medical officer from Newcastle, aspiring paediatrician, and JMP alumni. 

As the conversation unfolds, Dr. Moss shares insights from his medical training and exper...

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Welcome to our very first episode on PaedSoc on a Pod! Today, we are hosting the amazing Dr Elizabeth Cotterell, our Clinical Dean of the Tablelands Clinical School here at the Armidale Rural Referral Hospital. Join us as we explore her role and path as a clinical dean and emergency paediatrician and query into the complex care of paediatric patients, from the dangers of giving a 6 month old baby water and variety of paediatric eme...

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