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S5 - Episode 4 - The HEADSS Screen - [Guest: Dr Lloyd Snook]

May 12, 2026 • Dr Nimisha Aithal • Season 5 • Episode 4

0:00 | 32:24

Nim chats with Dr Lloyd Snook (Paediatric Advanced Trainee passionate about adolescent and young adult medicine) about what the HEADSS screen. They cover what the HEADSS assessment involves, why it matters, and practical tips for building rapport, asking sensitive questions, and making these conversations feel natural in everyday paediatric practice.

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