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    Tag: Rural Practice

    $130,000 salaries for registrars the new normal? Five states now trialling employment of GP trainees

    February 7, 2025

    GP registrars will receive salaries of $130,000 or more under Queensland’s four-year trial of the single-employer model. It means the Federal Government is now funding…

    From city streets to desert lands: A GP’s journey to Uluru

    February 6, 2025

    For almost four months of the year, Dr Andrew Boyden swaps his city life for the desert scrub of Uluru. He is one of three…

    Dr Giulia Kitchin died of brain cancer before she could realise her dream — now, her husband has delivered on her legacy

    January 28, 2025

    GP Dr Giulia Kitchin was only part way through renovating a dilapidated cottage into a refuge for homeless women when she died of a brain…

    Meet the six GPs honoured on Australia Day

    January 25, 2025

    Rugby doctors, rural doctors and a former deputy state premier all feature in this year’s list of GPs honoured on Australia Day. AusDoc wants to…

    GP reopens former Tristar practice that closed three years ago — saving patients hundreds on taxi fares

    December 17, 2024

    Three years after the local Tristar clinic shut down, a new GP practice has opened in Mission Beach, saving grateful residents hundreds of dollars in…

    From hospital groundskeeper to doctor: ‘Some days I miss only having to worry about the lawns’

    December 13, 2024

    When Dr Marcin Skladaniec began with Queensland Health, his greatest responsibility was to keep his local hospital’s lawns flourishing and mowed.  Ten years later the…

    Pain as a rite of passage: Why does the sadomasochism of medicine continue?

    December 11, 2024

    My grandfather was a GP in country NSW in the 1930s and ’40s, back when a GP was the Swiss Army knife of doctors: the…

    Pollies betrayed rural patients with IMG policy, says former Nationals minister

    December 5, 2024

    Nationals-turned-independent MP Andrew Gee says the major parties sold out rural patients when they blocked debate on whether outer-urban GP practices deserved priority access to…

    GP couple who moved to Australia in 1973 retire after a combined century in general practice

    November 14, 2024

    After treating an estimated 60,000 patients between them, GP couple Dr Promila Singh-Panwar and Dr Thakur Singh-Panwar are retiring while they remain “rational and logical”.…

    ‘My double life as a puzzler’: GP among world’s fastest jigsaw solvers

    November 12, 2024

    Unlike most pandemic hobbies, Dr Hannah Farthing’s obsession with jigsaw puzzles did not end with the COVID-19 lockdowns. Instead the pastime has taken her into…

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