August 2016

Clinician Self Care : Wheelbarrows, Batteries & Tents

2 Comments / Career, Conference, education, GP, Mental Health, Rural Doctors, Selfcare, Workforce /

It’s good to see the topics of clinician self care being more commonly discussed, both in FOAMed circles and at regular conferences.  At the recent RDASA Masterclass in SA, Thinkwell psychologist Hugh Kearns and myself delivered a short session on self care, and I was thrilled to hear Dr Roger Sexton of Doctors Health SA talk […]

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Unpacking the New GP Registrar

3 Comments / FOAMed, GP, GPex, Rural Doctors /

Just back from a two day GP Supervisors conference in Adelaide.  Attendance at these events is mandatory for GP supervisors.  Training primary care providers for the future in Australia has seen some changes over the years – responsibility for training was removed from the College (RACGP) in 2002 and devolved to ‘regional training providers’ or RTPs, of which

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