GP liaison role bridging gaps between GPs and hospitals

This one-hour webinar from Dementia Australia empowers Aged Care workers and providers to create meaningful mealtimes for their residents. Listen to dementia experts and aged care chefs as they share practical strategies and real-world success stories. With the government strengthening the Aged Care Quality Standards to improve food and nutrition and dementia care – recommended by the 2021 Royal Commission – this webinar is vital for staff training, compliance, and resident wellbeing.

The article provides tips for adjusting to night shifts, which can disrupt natural sleep cycles and impact wellbeing. Key advice includes managing light exposure, avoiding caffeine and alcohol before sleep, and creating a sleep-friendly environment at home with dark curtains and maybe earplugs. Bright lights at work and spending time in the sun after waking up can help reset the body's internal clock. Read more here.

The Health Education and Training Institute (HETI), together with the Southern Sector Network, presents the 2nd General Medicine Trainee Conference, hosted by Wollongong Hospital on Saturday 23 November 2024, 8:30am – 5:35pm. Participants will look at case studies across perioperative medicine, obstetric medicine and complex medical care, and skill development workshops in vascular system, abdominal and chest ultrasound. $75 per person, register online here.

The AMA's longitudinal comparisons highlight changes in specialist trainee experiences since 2019. Key metrics include feedback on exams, access to mental health support, work-life balance, and overtime impacts. Trainees' experiences vary by college. The data tool allows for toggling individual college performance on these metrics, providing insight into trends and areas for improvement.