Explore your health questions, concerns and curiosities with It Can’t Hurt to Ask, a podcast from Queensland Health. Featuring interviews with expert clinicians from across the state, this podcast takes a deep dive into your curly health questions. From blood donation to birth, prostates to perimenopause, there's an episode for every Queenslander. Stream the latest episodes on your favourite podcast app or watch on the Queensland Health YouTube channel.
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How do you prepare your child — and yourself — for one of the biggest parenting milestones so far: starting school? Welcome to the final episode of Parents' Group , season 4 of It Can’t Hurt To Ask by Queensland Health. This week, your hosts Steph, Alex and Caitlin talk about what it means to send your little one off to school, whether they’re ready, whether you’re ready, or whether you're still…
How do you support your child through their first big friendships, growing independence and never-ending questions while also navigating your own parenting triggers? Welcome to episode 7 of Parents' Group , season 4 of It Can’t Hurt to Ask , a podcast by Queensland Health. This week, your hosts Steph, Alex and Caitlin explore the wild ride that is parenting a three-to-four-year-old, from kindy…
How do you talk to your two-year-old about emotions and discipline while barely managing your own meltdown? Welcome to Episode 6 of Parents' Group , Season 4 of It Can't Hurt To Ask by Queensland Health. This week, your hosts Steph, Alex and Caitlin unpack the chaos and connection that comes with parenting a two-to-three-year-old, from public tantrums and constant 'but why?' questions to emotional…
Is your toddler finding their independence while you’re still figuring out yours? In Episode 5 of Parent’s Group , Season 4 of It Can’t Hurt To Ask , your hosts Caitlin, Steph and Alex explore the one-to-two-year mark; a time full of transitions, tug-of-war feelings, and late-night comparisons. Clinical Nurse Megan is back to talk about returning to work, toddler separation anxiety, navigating…
What happens when your baby starts moving, and your sense of identity starts shifting? In Episode 4 of Parents' Group , Season 4 of It Can’t Hurt To Ask by Queensland Health, your hosts Steph, Alex and Caitlin talk about the 3–12 month stage of parenting: the joy, the overstimulation, and the weird feeling of not quite recognising yourself anymore. Child Health Nurse Megan joins us to explain what…
The 'fourth trimester' is real—and it’s a rollercoaster. In Episode 3 of Parents' Group , Season 4 of It Can’t Hurt To Ask by Queensland Health, your hosts Steph, Alex and Caitlin talk about the first three months of life with a newborn. From sleep deprivation and birth trauma, to bonding with your baby and adjusting to new identities, this episode unpacks why early parenting can feel beautiful,…
Pregnancy is often associated with glowing skin and cute baby bumps—but what about when it feels more like nausea, anxiety, and endless 3am Google searches? In Episode 2 of Parents' Group , Season 4 of It Can’t Hurt To Ask , your hosts Steph, Alex and Caitlin talk about pregnancy and mental wellbeing. From morning sickness and mood swings to bonding with your baby before they’re born, this episode…
What if there was a parents' group you could join from anywhere... one that was honest, supportive, and always had a laugh (or a cry) when you needed it most? In Episode 1 of Parent’s Group , Season 4 of It Can’t Hurt To Ask by Queensland Health, your hosts Steph, Alex and Caitlin kick off the season by welcoming you into this virtual parent’s group. Together, they share their own parenting…
It Can't Hurt To Ask is back! This season, we’re diving into the different challenges each stage of parenthood presents — from pregnancy through to the preschool years. You'll hear real stories from Queensland mums and dads navigating the ups and downs of early parenthood, alongside expert clinicians sharing practical advice, insights and answers to the questions, concerns and curiosities every…
This season of It Can't Hurt To Ask , we're taking a deep dive into your men's health questions and concerns. In this episode we're exploring how you can say fit, strong, and resilient as you age. Whether you're 25 or 45, it's never too early to start laying the foundations for healthy ageing. Our featured expert is Dr Eric Chung, professor of surgery at the University of Queensland and a…
