Apr 15
I wrote a piece on why senior doctors need more help now than ever.A big thanks to all the drs who spoke to me @crazysocks4Docs @DrMukeshH @drHelenschultz @DrAndrewDavies @ama_media @beyondblue @RACSurgeons @VicGovDHHS @womeninsurgery #MH4Docs https://t.co/OYbhBQNpxM
— Krati Garg (@KratiGarg07) April 14, 2018
Suicide in the medical profession: 'If we're not well, how can we look after our patients?' https://t.co/VAuXntdjcC via @smh Have you changed @AHPRA, or is it the business of scapegoating as usual?
— Ming The Merciless (@MGliksmanMDPhD) March 28, 2018
Our @rcgp suicide in YP toptips for GPs now published https://t.co/9fFjLncY8T @mariamichail2 @AlysColeKing @CizCG @Keele_MHRes – read and share as this is crucial and important for us all in general practice!!
— Faraz Mughal (@farazhmughal) March 6, 2018
My thoughts after participating in a Grand Round at Peninsula Health with Geoffrey Toogood , Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, AC, and The Hon Minister for Health, Greg Hunt. The internal and external factors that play a part in impeding doctor…https://t.co/2uRq0nzCfV https://t.co/74ENFEGWBv
— Helen Schultz (@drHelenschultz) March 3, 2018
Heart-rending stuff.
"What I am pondering is how to remain in medicine. The fear of a complaint looms large, given the consequences for my husband, one of the best doctors I have known. How to remain a doctor, when I couldn’t even keep my husband alive?"https://t.co/4bIxqYbxyM
— Rachel Clarke (@doctor_oxford) February 24, 2018
It’s done! @BradHazzard leading on the call we have been making for so long! Now for others to follow. #MH4Docs https://t.co/pANOaP57eZ
— Ian McPhee (@iGas2) February 22, 2018
The year my brain broke https://t.co/YA6y3YGk6b via @DailyLifeAU
— Tony Walker (@agwalker01) 16 February 2018
My sisters final tweets were about Doctor fatigue and safe work hours. It is heartbreaking for me to read them. We must keep up our #MH4docs campaign. We must do it for Chloe and also in memory of the many others from this profession who have lost their battles. https://t.co/nkpMN1sKsj
— Jessica Abbott (@Jess_C_Abbott) January 28, 2018
Our #MountIsa base swapped red for blue today in support of the Everett family. #DoItForDolly #RFDSqld. pic.twitter.com/zjxqiZHuF7
— Royal Flying Doctor (@RoyalFlyingDoc) January 11, 2018
#stopbullyingnow#speakevenifyourvoiceshakes#DoitforDolly https://t.co/fE2KtqowGY
— Annabelle Brayley (@AnnabellBrayley) January 12, 2018
Surgeon suicide-homicide: What happened to Dr. Chris Dawson? https://t.co/XUIMoiMLNs via @kevinmd
— Minh Le Cong (@ketaminh) January 5, 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
You CAN make a difference even if it is only online! Be nice to each other at least! Dont throw colleagues under the bus! Call out others who do!
It's a tragic reality that doctors are at greater risk of suicidal ideation than other professionals. A forum of 82 doctors have handed down their recommendations to help turn this around https://t.co/8xWZhu2ORh
— AMA Media (@ama_media) December 19, 2017
Glad to see @NSWHealth publishing this plan – I look forward to the proposed changes being adopted, particularly around safe work hrs, unrostered overtime and fair parental leave despite 👍🏼 https://t.co/tGmvJJy9xN #MH4Docs #JMOWellbeingPlan #juniordoctors
— Dr Kate (@drkateblog) November 17, 2017
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
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