“While planning for the worst-case scenario is very important, the prevalence of advanced care planning falls woefully short – only 41% of people over the age of 65 who were hospitalised in 2020 had an established Advanced Care Directive.” #MedTwitter medicguild.com/articles/how-t…

Calling all interns! This is a task often delegated to junior doctors as senior clinicians have limited time to engage with patients & family members 2 discuss these issues. But are interns really prepared? A PGY4doctor offers this great guide: medicguild.com/articles/how-t… #MedTwitter

Just reflecting that a year ago our hospitals were full of people from migrant/lower SES communities, who worked essential jobs, had worse vaccine access, got very sick, and some died. And I wonder - where are they now? Do they have long covid? Did they get support to recover?

"Many of us [doctors] keep our diagnosis a secret to avoid denial or discrimination." Read how a student learns to embrace their neurodiversity and build awareness, so colleagues and hospital systems can foster environments so everyone thrives. medicguild.com/articles/neuro… #MedTwitter

“I wouldn’t trade being Autistic for anything” A medical student’s moving account of discovering their autistic identity as they approach the final year of studies & look forward to a career as a doctor

Doctors are at high risk of #burnout even at the best of times. Read this med student's moving reflection on her #Autism diagnosis journey to find out how you can better support #neurodiversity in your workplace &uni so everyone thrives medicguild.com/articles/neuro… #MedTwitter #Auspol

‘At the time of invasion there weren’t Aborigines here. There were people. We became Aborigines when colonisers stole our land. We have our own ways of identifying…’ -Prof Anita Heiss #AIDay2022

Feedback can make or break you. Knowing how to GIVE + RECEIVE feedback is not a given, there's an art and science to it! A surgical registrar helps you brush up on your feedback skills so it actually helps you and your colleagues learn and grow medicguild.com/articles/how-t… #MedTwitter

Feedback is the communication of evaluative or corrective information about an action or event to the original source of that action or event. In medicine, it's typically a med student or junior doctor, receiving corrective information from a senior registrar or consultant.

Its hard to put into words the levels of grief this week -- Hearing Ms Rubuntja, Roberta Curry and Constance Watcho's stories on Four Corners, crying for Cassius, the inquest into beautiful Aboriginal artist Nish Cash, the inquest into Kumunjayi Walker continuing...

Did you know today many Noongar people are mourning the anniversary of the Pinjarra massacre? Ask us why many in the community are so devastated and heartbroken that it feels like nothing has changed.

Submission close Nov 18! Share your knowledge and experience here as a doctor or patient- Inquiry into Long COVID and Repeated COVID Infections – Parliament of Australia aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_…

Calling all prospective #surgeons, whether you're a med student, intern or HMO here's your chance to ask your questions. We know it's a competitive + overwhelming journey, so we want to make it easier for you! DM or email your questions to [email protected] #iLookLikeASurgeon

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Help us investigate Australia's health system - ABC News abc.net.au/news/2023-03-2…

I'm excited to have been appointed the new Editor of Medic Guild . I am recruiting for volunteer medical students to join the team while we revamp the organisation and work on its sustainability and relevance in the medical community. Send me an email [email protected]

We are recruiting! Come and join the MedicGuild team today for our next phase in enriching your medical journey. Contact Dr Jasmine Davis (she/her) at [email protected] if you're interested! #MedStudentTwitter #MedTwitter #MedEd

Sleep depravation is worn as a badge of honor in medicine, and it shouldn't be. Check out this evidence-based article on why we all need more sleep for our health. Check out this article at: medicguild.com/articles/dispe… #medstudenttwitter #MedTwitter #doctors #sleep #Health