Trigger warning : content describing suicide and mental health issues'Many people are afraid of suicide and don’t have a language to talk about it" Lets talk about it, lets not be afraid any more. or at least lets try. together#crazysocks4docs #MH4Docs https://t.co/t2gzXIs280 — Minh Le Cong (@ketaminh) May 26, 2018
Category Archives: mental-health
Eternal K Hole of the Spotless Mind
#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
