fyi this ……. it is a sobering read https://t.co/8xy4vwzZ6G #system #humanfactors ping @ketaminh — Deborah Verran (@VerranDeborah) January 25, 2018 RCP response to the High Court decision regarding the case of Dr #BawaGarba https://t.co/RcSUAEixV7 pic.twitter.com/AcRgxcq3mg — The RCP (@RCPLondon) January 25, 2018
Category Archives: humanity
Being a junior doctor in Australia
IT SEEMS like the perfect job, doesn’t it? Doctors get prestige, respect and heaps of money. But you don’t know what it’s really like. The shocking reality of life as a junior doctor in Australia https://t.co/a61bCVYW1v via @newscomauHQ — John Grumble #FBPE (@DrGrumble) January 25, 2018
How doctors deal with racist patients
Great to see @WSJ highlighting this important topic, including a tweet from @choo_ek! https://t.co/3mPAnz5mE0 — Anika Kumar, MD (@freckledpedidoc) January 23, 2018
Is there a midwife on board!? ok we will take a doctor then
Off-duty doctors helped deliver a baby during an eight-hour flight https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
Forget Critical Care and Look after a Colleague in 2018!
Here’s a New Years resolution for you! A colleague struggling? Dont walk away! A Colleague clearly not coping? Dont look the other way this time! #MH4Docs It hurts. It hurts to hear doctor suicides occurring at such an alarming regularity. My deepest sympathies. https://t.co/bM7C9CDDyM — Dr Eric Levi FRACS (@DrEricLevi) December 31, 2017 YouContinue reading “Forget Critical Care and Look after a Colleague in 2018!”
A Christmas Fairytale
I put pen to paper to describe some of the realities (and unrealities) of Christmas on-call as a doctor. A dark wee tale to peruse & share if you get a moment over the next few days…#MH4Docs https://t.co/dt95ZuDAEn — Craig Mitchell (@Anaesthesia_AGB) December 21, 2017
The story behind Australia’s first Nobel Peace Prize
A pub in Carlton: story of Australia’s first #Nobel Peace Prize … @drruthmitchell & Dr Marcus Yip write in #MJAInSight … "The beginning of #ICAN was in a pub in Carlton. It’s time for the Australian government to do its part in ending nuclear weapons." https://t.co/Vg6zdDQq8t pic.twitter.com/XDQIboy3KM — MJA (@theMJA) December 12, 2017
Cause we view the world in stereotypes #UGH
Great poster @rcpsych #EastDivConf on Camb med students stereotypes for specialties!… Intelligent and Talkative I can live with #ChoosePsychiatry pic.twitter.com/BUXd7V3gcT — Chris O'Loughlin (@chrisol1) November 9, 2017
Maybe there is hope for us after all
Watching people return this dropped hat at the parade today was unreasonably thrilling pic.twitter.com/1ghfUJsItw — Josh Pherigo (@JoshPherigo) November 3, 2017
Oh Mother take this badge from me
This is chilling. Bipartisan group of leading psychologists from Yale & elsewhere call for emergency evaluation of a dangerous president. https://t.co/RcmT6IfUPd — Mikel Jollett (@Mikel_Jollett) November 3, 2017
50 yrs since Australian Referendum by Dr Louis Peachey
The recording of Dr Peachey’s speech is online: https://t.co/03Pg2UKBSr — Marita Cowie (@MaritaCowie) November 3, 2017
Why role models matter
Dr Louis Peachey on why role models matter https://t.co/3no3i7KeQg @Fly_texan @ketaminh @AIDAAustralia @drmolly @acrrm @RaatusRuth — Julie Lambert (@PedanticLamb) November 2, 2017
A death in the family
In the latest @JAMA_current, an anaesthetic registrar reflects on the fentanyl overdose of his colleague #MH4Docs https://t.co/CgG3O1rT0Z — Ben Veness (@venessb) November 2, 2017
Faith in humanity = restored
Muslim woman asks strangers to translate a bigoted message – their responses were wonderful. Faith in humanity = restored pic.twitter.com/uU0PSsJNQj — Pнιℓσѕσρнυѕ ۞✍۩ (@PsychologyDoc) October 18, 2017
2017 report into ACEM Alleged Exam Prejudice
Release of the College Investigation into ‘Alleged Exam Prejudice’ The Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (ACEM) published the findings of the Expert Advisory Group (EAG) report yesterday. While the process has taken some time, the terms of reference and externally commissioned reports suggest an attempt at a robust investigation. A media release summarised the findingsContinue reading “2017 report into ACEM Alleged Exam Prejudice”
