by Naomi Newton | Jul 15, 2019 | Doctors' Health in the News, Health and Promotion
What is parkrun? Parkrun is a free, timed 5km walk or run that takes place every Saturday morning around the world. It is open to everybody, of all ages and abilities. The Royal College of General Practitioners in the UK has now linked up with parkrun for an...
by Naomi Newton | Jul 12, 2019 | Doctors' Health in the News, Health and Promotion, QDHP News Updates
Details of the programme and a link to register can be found here: https://creativecareersinmedicine.com/ccim-gold-coast-2019/ It’s not too late to register. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!
by Naomi Newton | Jul 1, 2019 | Doctors' Health in the News, Health and Promotion
In fact, “the prevalence of PTSD is approximately 2 times greater in physicians, at 14.8%, than in the general population, with emergency medicine resident physicians’ incidence falling in the range of 11.9% to 21.5%.” (Vanyo, Lara et al. 2017) Vicarious...
by Naomi Newton | Jun 21, 2019 | Doctors' Health in the News, Health and Promotion
Whilst it is good to see action is being taken against toxic work environments, concerns remain for the unaccredited registrars who will be staffing the departments and doing this without the support of a college behind them. Meaningful change needs to occur to ensure...
by Naomi Newton | Jun 17, 2019 | Doctors' Health in the News, Health and Promotion, QDHP News Updates
A great Live Panel Discussion of issues facing our Doctors in training this afternoon at AMA Queensland's Junior Doctor… Posted by Doctors' Health in Queensland on Saturday, 15 June...