Don’t scapegoat doctors when their patients are harmed by alternative therapists
Earlier this year a coronial inquest took place in Byron Bay, NSW. It concerned a Lismore man who had died in 2021 after a reaction…
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Earlier this year a coronial inquest took place in Byron Bay, NSW. It concerned a Lismore man who had died in 2021 after a reaction…
At the lowest depths of burnout, I was a “disruptive physician”. I got away with a lot. I frequently lashed out in anger with inappropriate…
It’s been suggested that advance care directives and ‘dying with dignity’ be merged so that people, when competent, can direct what they want to happen…
Much has been written of late, and all of it negative, about the arduous, time-consuming, unproven and unprovable accreditation process being forced upon the medical…
I was officially on holiday, having scheduled a mighty four days off to coincide with a short visit from my husband’s siblings and their respective spouses…
If the mental health system in NSW was buckling before, it is broken now. As a psychiatrist, the injustice of sending people away from our…
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: × Welcome to AusDoc. Enabling and empowering the medical community…
Back in the early 1990s I worked as a doctor in the Dabaab refugee camp which at the time was providing a safe haven for…
Readers may remember the recent discussion in AusDoc about the selection of a GP, who publicly opposed COVID-19 vaccine mandates, as a Tasmanian Liberal Party…
According to Endometriosis Australia, one in seven women, girls and those assigned female at birth will experience endometriosis. I, along with many other doctors, am…
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