Workplace Relations

When you hear the word ‘dietitian’, the first thing you might think about is weight loss management. What dietitians actually do, however, and the role they play in the healthcare sector, might surprise you!

This week is Dietitians Week, a week where we spread awareness about what it is dietitians do and how they improve our lives.

In this episode, Tara Diversi, President of Dieticians Australia, explains the work of dieticians. From supporting mental health, minimising side effects from medications, and managing disease, dietitians play an important role in Australian healthcare.

After this episode, you might see dietitians through a new lens.

The Guild Digest is one of the Guild’s priority deliverables for the year, and as this episode goes live, so does the 2023 Guild Digest survey.

In 2022, a very special edition of the Digest was published to celebrate 50 years of data-driven insights. This special edition saw the biggest sample size yet.

For this episode, we speak with Anthony Tassone, the National Vice President – Health Economics and Policy.  Anthony is also the Victorian Branch President.

With Anthony, we get into some detail about the Digest, looking at what’s in it, how to use it, and perhaps most importantly, why it’s so important to participate.

This is a recording of a session that was hosted at the 2022 Tasmanian Pharmacy Conference. This conference focused on the potential for community pharmacists to work to their full professional scope in our current rapidly changing environment.

When owning a business, unexpected events may throw you for a loop and have devastating impacts. But what if you expect the unexpected?

In this episode, Sarah Stoddart, Founder and Director of Vitality Law Australia, talks about how to mitigate the impacts of unexpected events by encouraging you to think ahead and explore what you can do right now to minimize risk to your business in the future.

This episode is an important one for anyone undergoing a significant life change or managing those who are. Whether it’s yourself, your colleagues, or your employees, this episode will provide valuable information to help you navigate the change, and all that comes with it.

Vanessa Miles, a psychologist and senior consultant at Transitioning Well, and Georgie Chapman, employment lawyer and partner at HR Legal, join us to venture into the frameworks and requirements that need to be in place to support employees during one of life’s major transitions, parenthood, as well as what you can do to make sure you and your employees are prepared.

Transitioning Well is a national team of psychologists working with Australian companies to help employees manage the messy intersections between life and work. Transitioning Well supports those experiencing any kind of significant life change, however that might look.

In 2022, we once again welcomed lots of fantastic guests onto the show who shared some amazing stories, experiences, insights, and advice.

With each show kicking off with a short snippet from a guest, an interesting part of the conversation to look forward to, we’ve once again gone back through the episodes and pulled out the question and full answer for you and created more ‘Best of’ episodes.

As such, you can expect two shows full of short and sharp advice from each of our amazing guests, as we look back at 23 shows, those being episodes 90 to 112.

In this Best of episode, we cover episodes 101 to 112.