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Bringing the resuscitation room to the scene of the accident

A 112 call comes in. A person has been seriously injured. Aware every second counts in the critical first hour, emergency agencies mobilise … — Read on http://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/healthandwellbeing/arid-40345706.html

Pacific Island Playlist 5: Mental Health | Coda Change

From #SMACC2019, the incredible Jess Morton speaks candidly about her own mental health journey. Eliminating the stigma that surrounds mental health starts with us as healthcare professionals. — Read on codachange.org/coda-change/pacific-island-playlist-5-mental-health/

How a doctor’s suicide broke the silence – Conversations – ABC Radio

Gastroenterologist Andrew Bryant’s active, social and positive exterior gave no hint of the depression he was suffering. Days after his tragic death his wife Susan wrote an email making it clear she and her adult children were not ashamed of the way he died. It went viral (CW: suicide) — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/conversations/doctors-suicide-susan-bryant-andrew-bryant/13335414

Deep anaesthesia and management of the unconscious diver – the Thai cave rescue

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Women in Medicine – Podcast

Another high quality podcast from our consultant and registrar colleagues The PODCAST team Listen Here: Theme: Women In Medicine Participants: Dr … Women in Medicine – Podcast

“Contradictory to the Anzac spirit”: Perth anaesthetist Dr Divya Sharma hits out at “small-minded thinking” in India travel ban – Mornings – ABC Radio

Dr Divya Sharma, an anaesthetist, has penned a withering open letter, describing the threat of penalties for Australians trying to return from India as “racist and inhumane” and accusing the Government of “woeful inadequacies”. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/radio/perth/programs/mornings/dr-divya-sharma-india-travel-ban/13330500

If it’s Not Yoga, then what is it?

Well, wasn’t that a year! Though much of Australia has been spared the brunt of the COVID-related awfulness, plenty of our colleagues, particularly … If it’s Not Yoga, then what is it?

Not my Australia: pandemic ethics

A year ago I experienced an ethical dilemma, from the patient’s perspective: a doctor signed a medical report about me, by email signature, without … Not my Australia: pandemic ethics

Occupation violence in health care – one nurses’ story of creating change

@wrapemtweet talks with advocacy superstar and nurse Lita Olsson about the tricky and sometime harrowing topic of occupation violence in health care.… Occupation violence in health care – one nurses’ story of creating change

Q & A with Candice Norris – Army Medical Officer and ACEM trainee

1. What was your evolution into the defence service alongside your emergency medicine training? (which came first ? were they related in any way?) I… Q & A with Candice Norris – Army Medical Officer and ACEM trainee

Why I had a COVID-19 vaccine when my turn came | InSight+

One of the most significant individual contributions that most of us can make to the lives and security of all the members of our community is to get vaccinated against COVID-19, writes Will Cairns — Read on insightplus.mja.com.au/2021/12/why-i-had-a-covid-19-vaccine-when-my-turn-came/

World Suicide Prevention Day – Beyond Blue

Each day in Australia, more than eight people die by suicide. This World Suicide Prevention Day we’re sharing the stories of eight people who found a way through.” — Read on http://www.beyondblue.org.au/the-facts/suicide-prevention/world-suicide-prevention-day

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