Health Matters

A weekly show by Dr Michelle Wright exploring one of the most important things in our lives – health – as well as other medical matters.
Dr Michelle Wright is a British-trained doctor and Medical Director of HealthFirst, Swiss-based First Aid Training and Health Education company.
Visit HealthFirst to find out more about their many First Aid courses and seminars, including courses in CPR and the First Aid course for the Swiss Driver’s Licence.
Subscribe to this podcast
Episodes
-
First Aid: Burns
Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
The latest advice
-
Hypothermia
Wednesday, January 25th, 2023
How to recognise it
-
Dry January
Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
Have you tried it?
-
New Year's resolution tips
Wednesday, January 11th, 2023
How to stay on track
-
Benefits of Kindness
Wednesday, December 14th, 2022
Give it a go!
-
Be ready for winter sports
Wednesday, December 7th, 2022
and stay safe
-
Heart2Heart-new English service
Thursday, December 1st, 2022
Addition to the crisis line
-
Coeliac disease or gluten intolerence ?
Thursday, November 24th, 2022
how to recognise the difference and how to help
-
Male dance group battles depression
Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
Raising mental health awareness
-
The pain of a frozen shoulder
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022
Symptoms can take a while to heal
-
Mental Health
Wednesday, October 26th, 2022
Problems on the rise
-
Restart a heart
Wednesday, October 19th, 2022
Check, Call, Compress-
-
New vaccines
Wednesday, October 12th, 2022
What makes them different?
-
Suicide
Wednesday, October 5th, 2022
Important to talk
-
English speaking parent network
Wednesday, September 28th, 2022
Offers mutual support
-
Tick bites - more common, more dangerous
Wednesday, September 21st, 2022
Warm weather spreads disease
-
Fainting - what causes it?
Wednesday, September 14th, 2022
What to do?
-
Spikevax omicron vaccine
Wednesday, September 7th, 2022
How is it different
-
Covid vaccine strategy
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022
What will happen after the summer?
-
Stings!
Wednesday, June 29th, 2022
How to treat insect stings
-
What to do if poisoned?
Monday, June 20th, 2022
Helpline available 24/7
-
New organ donor law
Wednesday, June 8th, 2022
What does it mean for you?
-
Tick Tock - time for tick talk
Thursday, June 2nd, 2022
Be careful right now
-
Monkeypox
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022
How worried should we be?
-
Swallowed objects
Wednesday, May 18th, 2022
What to do when objects are swallowed?
-
Pollen season is here
Wednesday, May 11th, 2022
Where to get help and information
-
Effect of domestic violence on children
Thursday, May 5th, 2022
How to recognise their feelings
-
Help for teens with mental health issues
Wednesday, April 27th, 2022
The Zeta movement
-
Talking Covid
Wednesday, April 20th, 2022
How the vaccine reduces symptoms
-
Meningitis
Wednesday, April 13th, 2022
What is it?