Ep150 - Sustainable Self-Care and Preventative Health with Dr Paula Conroy
From Well Workplaces by Tom Bosna
November 17, 2025 · 30 min · Season 11 · Episode 9
About this episode
Tom Bosna and Dr Paula Conroy discuss the importance of preventative health and the role of leadership in promoting health within organizations.
In this conversation, Tom Bosna and Dr Paula Conroy discuss the significance of preventative health, particularly in the context of general practice and workplace health. Paula shares her journey to becoming a GP and emphasises the importance of preventive health checks in reducing chronic diseases. They explore the role of leadership in promoting health within organisations and the need for a culture of prevention. The discussion also touches on emerging trends in health technology and the future of screening practices. Takeaways Workplaces have a duty to address psychosocial hazards. Embedding a culture of prevention is essential for organisations. Leaders play a vital role in promoting health and wellbeing. Emerging technologies are changing the landscape of health screening. Prevention is the most cost-effective way to maintain employee health. Resources Insight Health Advisory: https://insighthealthadvisory.com.au/ Connect with Dr Paula Conroy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-paula-conroy/
People in this episode
Host: Tom Bosna
Guest: Dr Paula Conroy
Topics covered
- preventative health
- workplace health
- chronic diseases
- leadership in health
- health technology
- screening practices
- psychosocial hazards
Keywords
- preventative health
- workplace health
- chronic diseases
- health technology
- screening practices
- psychosocial hazards
- employee health
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Insight Health Advisory, LinkedIn
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