Eric Holcomb, governor of Indiana touring Australia to ‘build ties’, believes in the death penalty and is anti-abortion. Isn’t that somewhat opposing perspectives? Who let this guy into Australia spewing American cruelty? And ABC News dishing it up over breakfast?

Take a bow, Johnny Farnham!

Patients say they wish for: . Honest communication with their health teams . Ability to prepare for life's end . Feeling listened to . Awareness of their physical condition Caz at Palliative Care Nurses Australia (PCNA) Conference #PCNA2024 🔎 Find the animation here - endoflifeessentials.com.au/Training-Resou…

13y old Khalil lost both legs in an Israeli bombing last April in Rafah. He arrived with his mom and sister today in Chicago to a cheering crowd to start his treatment through HEAL Palestine. He was greeted by Leyan, 14, who lost her legs in a #Gaza bombing last October and has

"Female health has been historically understudied, with grave consequences for their wellbeing and health equity." A Review in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology outlines the role of sex steroids on the female brain and on the risk for diseases more prevalent in females: hubs.li/Q02KWjg_0

when cigarette advertising was banned the “Quit” campaign (nominally funded by tobacco taxes) sponsored sports teams, filling the revenue hole. how about we tax gambling companies like we tax tobacco, using the revenue to fill free-to-air TV’s revenue hole?

OUT NOW | We have released our updated Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard to improve how we assess and manage this common #health condition, which affects up to 1.2 million Australians. Visit safetyandquality.gov.au/OAK-CCS #CCS #osteoarthritis Australian Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing

This does not go far enough. It is time to level the playing field, govt money should be for govt schools not propping up exclusive privilege. IMHO smh.com.au/national/nsw/n…

Chronic health conditions carry a big psychological burden & services need to understand the mental, emotional & physical toll this takes on people. This isnt about signposting people for ‘mental health’, it’s about whole services being psychological in their approach as standard

I am really looking forward to the Fragility Fracture Network (FFN) Regional Congresses in October. If you are interested in old people with fractures, have a look at the program of the one closest to you! #orthogeriatrics #FLS fragilityfracturenetwork.org/ffn-2024-regio…

Heartbroken after seeing a young patient with no medical history, end up with a BIFFL GRADE II dissection of the vertebral artery and subsequent acute PICA infarct immediately after a neck adjustment from the chiropractor. This has to stop. Chiropractors - you HAVE to stop.

Are you working in coordinated multidisciplinary secondary fragility fracture prevention service? Or provide these interventions in private practice? If so we are keen to hear from you re competencies we have developed through Fragility Fracture Network (FFN). Please DM me if interested.

This mornings history lesson is mandatory folks. It's brilliant. It's essential. It's a must watch.

Emerging evidence shows significant links between untreated hypertension and the development of dementia. ow.ly/XbUI50TysTg

If you missed Niki Savva’s closing comments today on #Insiders.... here they are without comment....(as accurate as I could)

Congratulations to Dr. Sonia Singh for receiving the 2024 Michael Smith Health Research BC Professional-Investigator Award! fraserhealth.ca/news/2024/Sep/…

This video is incredible. Everyone should RETWEET it so the whole *world* sees it.

End HECS fees and return to fully govt funded universities

Remembrance Day 2024. I'm not so sure that humanity has learned any of the lessons of the wars of the past. Aggression is rewarded, demagogues gain & keep power, the innocent suffer the most, the humanists are shouted down. We say "Lest we forget", but I fear we have forgotten.

Support your nurses Australia, in NSW, our pay has actually reduced by more than 10% per CPI!