In Aust. Ms Dhu died in custody for unpaid fines. A victim of Dom violence. Asked for medical assistance didn’t receive it. No Charges. Mr Ward a respected elder, blew over the limit. Put in a police van & transported 4hrs without A/C. Was literally cooked alive, no charges 1/9

The one certain outcome of the #RMA23 great debate is that rural generalists can do absolutely anything… except perhaps acting

Australia is drawing some international attention for the referendum result. Washington Post, paywall removed for me to share it. I have found it helpful to look through the eyes of others. this one is no exception. wapo.st/3ScFuOB

who delivers anaesthesia where? #RMA23 ACRRM

Things I was taught throughout my medical training that I've stopped believing: -patients lie to get what they want -patients are unreliable -10 out of 10 pain is rare -patients who don't get better are non-compliant -patients who don't get better have psychiatric problems -the

Resonating strongly with this opening slide from Prof Richard Turner (general surgeon, Hobart) talking about the need to redefine resilience as the ability to speak up or change our environments, *not* the ability to absorb endless amounts of unacceptable behaviour. #RANZCOG23

'Healthy doctors make better doctors'- great to see an awareness of and focus on JMO wellbeing in facilitating high quality training and education at #Prevoc #Prevoc23 from WA Minister for health Hon Amber-Jade Sanderson

An amazing piece of work on JMO wellbeing promoted at #Prevoc23. Baking, yoga and social events can only do so much if service, rota and training are in disarray.

In a recap of the 2022 Medical Training Survey by A/Prof Stephen Adelstein at #ANZPMEF23 #Prevoc23 it’s great to see that 77% of trainees would like to be involved in medical education- what an amazing opportunity to harness! Looking forward to 2023 results in December.

Systematic Review of #Women #Leading and #Participating in Nephrology Randomized #ClinicalTrials #VisualAbstract by Sophia Ambruso kireports.org/article/S2468-… Ann Bugeja Manish M Sood MD Shreepriya Mangalgi Amanda Vinson Harriette Van Spall, MD MPH 🇨🇦 TOH Hospital Library

Water is wet. The sky is blue. Australia has a racism problem. I stand with Laura Tingle.

Lovely to be back in my home state for #ANZAHPE24 at Adelaide Convention Centre

#ANZAHPE2024 Day 2

It’s been a fantastic experience coming together with colleagues ANZAHPE for its 50 year celebration to write this paper on the future of health professionals education. Hope it’s helpful #hpe fohpe.org/FoHPE/article/…

As a doctor, this announcement makes no sense. Each of these regions can barely keep a GP, nurses, and always requires medical evacs. Creating urgent care clinics in these regions adds nothing to the system.

A child at 10: Loses 4 baby teeth a year  Knows the complete date Can name the months of the year in order Can read and understand a paragraph of complex sentences Has developed skills in addition, subtraction Has some  skills in multiplying and division,  And, in Australia,

Community-lead, culturally-embedded care being championed by the incredible Kings Narrative at #RMA24 ‘This is not a tough on crime policy, this is a tough on black kids policy’

When rural women take the lead’, lots of data demonstrating ongoing gender gaps in medicine but it’s hard not to be hopeful with so many amazing women in the room at #RMA24 Sarah Chalmers 💉💉💉 Sarah Lespérance

Feminism croc has ‘a lot going on at the moment’ at #RMA24 but is equipped with a sisterhood of rural women in medicine to get it done 💪🐊💅🏻

Reason #6,328 to become a GP #JustaGP #GoRural #ACRRM instagram.com/reel/DCnbaOSOO…