Category Archives: mental-health
#CrazySocks4Docs Poster
#CrazySocks4Docs Here is the poster I’m looking at getting up for my hospitalCrazy and Scary and True pic.twitter.com/10mr6DrDRe — cath francis (@perkieturkey) May 21, 2018
#CrazySocks4Docs official website!
Crazy socks website! June 1 https://t.co/8SYOyZp9Sy #Crazysocks4docs — DHAS (WA) (@DHAS_WA) May 21, 2018
The silent suffering must end : #CrazySocks4Docs day June 1st
My Kiwi anaesthetic friend and colleague @perkieturkey drew this for #CrazySocks4Docs. A moving image that encapsulates the silent suffering. Thanks for letting us use this, Doc. pic.twitter.com/u88HIq7A8k — Dr Eric Levi FRACS (@DrEricLevi) May 21, 2018 I’ve worn funky socks since before sliced bread. Now there is a purpose. 2 weeks time. Grab crazy socksContinue reading “The silent suffering must end : #CrazySocks4Docs day June 1st”
Depression and Burnout during surgical training
Do resident and attending perceptions of #burnout and #depression differ? Find out https://t.co/joTxHon4nD #VisualAbstract pic.twitter.com/5IOsZz7Yib — JAMASurgery (@JAMASurgery) May 2, 2018
Time to cry and reflect. True story, not fictionalised
Doctors’ wellbeing: learning from Richard’s death … Dr Kate Harding writes in #MJAInSight … "Colleagues are hit hard by the loss of a doctor … to #suicide … remorse and guilt that I feel as Richard’s wife are felt by his friends & workmates too https://t.co/DH5HX1tJta pic.twitter.com/yZl9OV6bjg — MJA (@theMJA) May 13, 2018
Broken Doctors, Broken Systems by Dr Levi
Broken Doctors, Broken Systems: Clinician Mental Health in Context. Full transcript of talk at #RACS18 #ASM18SYD. Everything I wanted to say but didn’t because of nerves on stage. I hope this will inspire discussion locally wherever you are.https://t.co/lVUtdtubLI — Dr Eric Levi FRACS (@DrEricLevi) May 13, 2018
Wounded healers
Wounded healers #MH4Docs https://t.co/kvy0kAwl6X — Minh Le Cong (@ketaminh) May 6, 2018
A prescription for trouble : physician heal thyself
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
Mental health in young people: top tips for GPs
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
Doctors’ mental health : the ins & outs
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
How to remain a doctor?
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
NSW mandatory reporting laws to be changed in 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
The year my brain broke https://t.co/YA6y3YGk6b via @DailyLifeAU — Tony Walker (@agwalker01) 16 February 2018
Doctor fatigue and safe work hours
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) JanuaryContinue reading “Doctor fatigue and safe work hours”
