Patient Power

About Patient Power

Join renowned broadcaster and throat cancer survivor Julie McCrossin as she presents our four-part podcast series promoting how patients and their families can use the Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights to make their voices heard. In each episode, Julie is joined by four guests – from diverse health consumer representatives and family advocates to doctors and experts. Patient Power is a Health Consumers NSW podcast and video series, supported by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/).

Publisher

Health Consumers NSW

Category

health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Sept 2023

Latest episode

18 Sept 2023

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Sept 2023

   Extra: Summary - what is the Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights?

   Broni Smith from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare explains the Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights and how patients can utilize them during healthcare encounters in this interview.

2. 

   18 Sept 2023

   Episode 4: Community Representatives Improving Healthcare

   Health consumer leaders Laila Hallam and Shona Edwards share their journeys with host Julie McCrossin, explaining how patient advocacy improves healthcare systems.

3. 

   18 Sept 2023

   Episode 3: Feedback

   Host Julie McCrossin interviews Graeme Slade, Nadine El-Kabbout, Nat and Kai Rataj about using patient feedback to improve healthcare experiences and identify risks.

4. 

   18 Sept 2023

   Episode 2: Shared Decision Making

   Dr. Lyndal Trevena, Brad Rossiter OAM, Christie Ah-Fa, and Madison Shakespeare share their experiences with shared decision-making, empowering patients and carers as vital healthcare team members for optimal outcomes.

5. 

   18 Sept 2023

   Episode 1: Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights

   Health consumer advocates Shona Edwards, Christie Ah-Fa, Ben Bravery, Nadine El-Kabbout, and host Julie McCrossin explore how the Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights empowers patients and improves healthcare partnerships.

Who has been a guest on Patient Power

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• Broni Smith
• Julie McCrossin
• Graeme Slade
• Nadine El-Kabbout
• Nat Rataj

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

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