NEPHU Health Yarns
Join Joshi and a special guest each month for honest, engaging conversations about the health issues impacting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Together, they explore a wide range of topics, share lived experiences, and speak with health professionals, community leaders, and advocates to provide practical information and culturally relevant insights. Whether it's physical health, mental wellbeing, prevention, or community support, each episode aims to empower listeners with knowledge, encourage open conversations, and promote healthier outcomes for Mob.
Episode 23. Mental Health with AJ
Episode 22. Diphtheria Health Chat This episode, NEPHU Public Health Doctor, Caire was joined by VACCHO Public Health Advisor, Jenny Royle to have a yarn about Diphtheria and the current outbreak in Australia. The episode explored diphtheria, what it is and a new vaccination booster campaign in Victoria. Dr Claire and Dr Jenny also chatted about other important vaccinations throughout different phases of life including annual winter vaccinations like the flu shot. Free diphtheria booster vaccinations are available and encouraged among eligible groups at-risk.