Videos

Dr Shauna is answering YOUR questions and in this week’s episode, you wanted to know more about SKIN. How can you get, and keep, glowing, luminous skin? What can you incorporate into your life, to keep your skin as healthy as possible? Skin plays such a role in confidence, and…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Dr Ceri Cashell, a GP with a special interest in women’s hormones right from the teenage years to post-menopause. Dr Ceri is incredibly passionate about raising awareness for just how much hormones impact overall health, especially during the transition to the perimenopause…

Dr Shauna is answering YOUR questions and in this week’s episode, you wanted to know more about her experiences as a family doctor. When seeing people who are unwell is part of the job description, how do you manage not to take on the emotions of sick patients? In short,…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Ash Brandin, known better on social media as The Gamer Educator. Based in the US and with an audience of 160K+ on Instagram, Ash shares content to help parents navigate the world of screen time, video games and the behaviours of children…

Dr Shauna is answering YOUR questions and in this week’s episode, you wanted to know about BOTOX. So, how long has Botox been around? What was it used for, before becoming the most popular anti-wrinkle treatment on the market? What kind of results can you expect? What are the short…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Dr Peta Skilbeck - Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and the Founder of Intuition Health, a private women’s clinic on the Central Coast. Peta is incredibly passionate about women’s health care, particularly with helping women throughout their whole fertility journey and childbirth experience. In this…

Dr Shauna is answering YOUR questions and in this week’s episode, shares some incredibly raw and real insights into living with grief. After losing her Dad 22 years ago, Shauna has had to navigate many different stages of loss and opens up about her personal experiences. Why can you feel…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Suzie Forbes - Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Care Practitioner, Parenting Coach and Founder of The Wonderful Society. Suzie has been working with families for 30 years, helping parents implement values based parenting techniques and teaching children of all ages to process their…

In this week’s solo episode, we’re flipping the script! Dr Shauna is answering YOUR questions, recorded at our local podcast launch party. In this episode, Dr Shauna was asked they very question she asks every one of her guests, only now the tables have turned - what is a piece…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Angelica Bilibio - Clinical Psychologist, Couple’s Therapist and Founder/Director of Bilibio Psychology Clinic. With over 15 years of experience, Angelica has counselled hundreds of couples and helped them to overcome emotional distance, intimacy issues and affairs. In this episode, Dr Shauna and…

In this week’s solo episode, Dr Shauna is talking all about ROSACEA - a chronic skin condition that primarily affects the face, causing redness, flushing and sometimes bumps on the skin. But what causes Rosacea? Are there other symptoms? What can be done to treat your flare-ups and manage the…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Dr Rosalba Courtney - osteopath, breathing expert, author and teacher, with a PhD in dysfunctional breathing and breathing therapy. Dr Rosalba has developed many programs about how to retrain your breathing in order to improve dysfunction in other parts of the body,…

Did you know that 1/3 Australians are VITAMIN D DEFICIENT? In this solo episode, Dr Shauna takes a deep dive into Vitamin D and what this means for your health. Why do we need Vitamin D? What are the 5 symptoms that may mean you’re deficient? If this is the…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Dr Kelly Hankins, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, in honour of Endometriosis Awareness Month which we recognise in March. Endometriosis affects 1 in 7 women, which is up to 14% of the population. In this episode, Dr Kelly and Dr Shauna discuss: What is…

Living in Australia, we are so lucky to enjoy gorgeous sunshine for most of the year, allowing us to spend as much time outdoors as possible. But what impact does UV and the sun have on our skin, especially as we age? How is this further exacerbated during the perimenopause…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Dr Ash Bowden, known to Central Coast locals as Doctor Do More. After moving to Australia from the UK, Ash worked as an Emergency Doctor for many years before his recent transition to become a GP. But it’s his passion for exercise…

What happens to your face as you age? You may notice that as you get older, your skin feels thinner, wrinklier or saggier - but the issue is so much more than skin deep. In reality, there are some major structural changes that happen within your face and bones as…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Associate Professor, Denis Crimmins. Denis is a neurologist with over 30 years of experience working on the Central Coast. He was the founding neurologist and Head of Department for many years at Gosford Hospital, and the Chairman of NSW Stroke Service and…

Sleep is increasingly becoming more difficult, and is one of the most overlooked and undervalued area of our health. Sleep is more than physical rest, its a foundation for mental and emotional health, and in this episode, Dr Shauna shares an insight into the science of sleep, plus 5 ways…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Tania de Jong. Among many incredible accomplishments, Tania is the founder of Mind Medicine Australia, a charity that aims to expand the treatments available for Australians suffering from mental illness through the safe and effective use of psychedelic-assisted therapies. In a world…

February is OVARIAN CANCER Awareness month, and this week’s solo episode is dedicated to just that. In Australia, 1815 women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer this year, and due to it being a very difficult cancer to diagnose, 49% of these women will not survive the next 5 years.…

Content warning: this episode discusses suicide. In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Dr Shiromi, aka The Cloud GP. After working as a General Practitioner for more than 15 years, Dr Shiromi developed a strong passion for helping patients struggling with their mental health. She created The Cloud GP,…

This week, Shauna takes a deep dive into symptoms that women often experience during the PERIMENOPAUSE and MENOPAUSE. Focusing on the genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) and breaking down the genital, sexual and urinary symptoms, the effects can be very debilitating for a lot of women, causing high levels of…

In this episode, Dr Shauna is joined by Dr Louise Newson, aka the Menopause Doctor. A GP and Menopause Specialist, Dr Louise is passionate about increasing awareness and knowledge of the perimenopause and menopause, and campaigns for better menopause care for all women. In 2018 she found the Newson Health…