Hosted by Healthcare Group Chairman Dr Nick Dunn, Doctors Decoded explores the health topics impacting islanders through conversations with the people shaping health and healthcare in Guernsey.
From prevention and wellbeing to diagnosis, treatment and living with long-term conditions, each episode tackles a different area of health.
In a time of information overload, Doctors Decoded cuts through the noise, helping listeners make sense of the topics affecting their health and wellbeing.
Alongside practical advice and expert insight, Nick gets to know the people behind the roles, uncovering what drives their work, their perspectives on healthcare, and what makes them tick.
What if one of the most powerful things we could do for our health was also one of the simplest? In this episode of Doctors Decoded, Dr Nick Dunn is joined by psychologist Dr Simon Sebire, Chief Executive of Guernsey's Health Improvement Commission, to explore the science of physical activity and why moving more is so important for our health. Simon and Nick discuss what the research tells us about the benefits of exercise, how much activity we really need and why even small changes can make ...
16 Sept 2026
Navigating Allergies and Weaning with Dr Chloe Savident
Dr Nick Dunn is joined by Dr Chloe Savident, a GP with a special interest in allergy, to explore allergies in children, how advice around weaning has changed and some of the questions and concerns she regularly hears from parents. Nick and Chloe discuss what actually happens in the body during an allergic reaction, the difference between allergies and intolerances, and some of the common misconceptions around food allergy. Chloe explains why eczema doesn’t necessarily mean a child has a food ...
26 Aug 2026
Tackling Acne with Dr Alice Walker
Dr Nick Dunn is joined by Medical Specialist Group Consultant Dermatologist Dr Alice Walker to explore what causes acne, the impact it can have, and the treatments available. Acne affects most of us at some point in our lives, but there are still plenty of myths around what causes it and how it should be treated. Dr Nick and Dr Alice discuss what's actually happening beneath the skin, why acne isn't caused by poor hygiene, and the physical and emotional impact it can have, particularly during...
5 Aug 2026
Rethinking Weight Management with Dr Sally Richardson
Dr Nick Dunn is joined by Dr Sally Richardson, a GP who runs a weight management clinic in Guernsey, to explore how our understanding of obesity has changed, and why it matters for patients. Around 57% of adults in Guernsey are overweight or obese, and the World Health Organization now classifies obesity as a disease in its own right. Nick and Sally discuss how this shift is changing the way obesity is viewed and talked about, moving away from ideas of willpower and blame towards a better un...
15 Jul 2026
Endometriosis, PMOS and Feeling Heard with Miss Lauren Green
Dr Nick Dunn is joined by Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Miss Lauren Green to discuss two common but often misunderstood conditions: endometriosis and Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS), previously known as PCOS. Lauren explains why endometriosis can be so hard to diagnose, the symptoms that shouldn't just be accepted as part of having periods, and what treatment can look like across primary and specialist care. She also talks about why women so often grow up believin...
24 Jun 2026
Understanding Prostate and Bladder Health with Mr Owen Cole
Dr Nick Dunn sits down with Medical Specialist Group Consultant Urologist Mr Owen Cole to discuss some of the most common urinary and prostate symptoms experienced by men, including frequent trips to the toilet during the night, and why they shouldn’t simply be dismissed as a normal part of ageing. In this episode, they explore prostate and bladder health, the symptoms that may need further investigation, treatment options available in Guernsey, and the lifestyle changes that can make a real ...
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