March 2013

Could the last doctor leaving rural SA close the door?

Interesting week in Adelaide – the new ‘South Australia State logo’ was unveiled at the Festival Centre. I managed to get along and, along with many others, was significantly underwhelmed. Criticisms are that SA looks like the largest open cut mine, visible frm space…or a series of doors….or a Pope’s hat. Regardless, it has got […]

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Avoiding Burnout

An interesting week this week, with several stories coming together for me. First up, a discussion on doctors.net.uk / ausdoctors.net (the members only service for UK and Australian doctors) on ‘tips for new consultants’. Covered the sort of things that don;t get taught at medical school or in postgraduate training. Also tips on setting up

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