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Worrying signs are emerging about aspects of Australia’s health system, which will require the attention of whoever wins the May election. Despite big money pledged…
The young woman sat in my consulting room, there to talk about getting proof of her vaccination status for the allied health course she was…
One of my favourite questions to ask other doctors is: “If I was to take your job away from you right now, what would you…
Change is difficult to accept at both ends of life. I once witnessed (via video chat) my grandson, then aged two-and-a-half, arrive home from childcare…
Recently, I spoke with AusDoc about my journey from psychiatry inpatient to medical student — via some electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). This period was an important…
This opinion piece is about the ludicrously high legal costs claimed for in a medical negligence claim. The only facts I have to work with…
Thinking back over my three-and-a-half decades of GP practice, I have been surprised by the diversity of things my patients have brought along to me. …
Talking about death with patients is never easy, and the topic of voluntary assisted dying (VAD) adds an extra layer of complexity and sensitivity. VAD…
Once upon a time, a wiser, older and more silvery fox than I began to dabble in the newly recognised area of palliative care. Previously,…
I’m just starting out in general practice, but I’m already exhausted with politicians making promises that aren’t theirs to make and weighing in on issues…
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