Following #NationalVolunteerWeek and the WA ambulance crisis with interest. Surely a possible solution is for @stjohn_wa to employ EMTs rather than redirect calls to firefighters? I reckon many current volunteers are already qualified EMTs? #ageisjustanumber
Adrian Moore's horrific crimes were chillingly similar to the convicted London Met Policemen David Carrick and Wayne Couzens.
#UInvestigate | Watch on @Channel9 and @9Now
Wow. This quote from Jacinda Ardern’s resignation: ‘Hope I leave New Zealanders with a belief that you can be kind but strong, empathetic but decisive, optimistic but focused...that you can be your own kind of leader, one who knows when it’s time to go’..
How fantastic is this? These First Nations women just won a £1 million prize awarded by Prince William for ground-breaking solutions to the world’s greatest environmental challenges.
Awful waits in Alice Springs for Ear Nose & Throat surgery. Young Aboriginal person, soon to go away to high school, waiting for ear drum repair since Feb 2019. They’re Cat 3, least urgent: to be seen within 12 mths. Covid a factor, but Alice needs more ENT support @RACSurgeons
I've registered for Oceans to Outback, a month-long challenge to raise vital funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and I need your help! Please support me by donating to my fundraising page. https://t.co/kG9bHakTjX
Welcome to Texas. Today abortion, a medical procedure, is now a felony. Punishable with up to life in prison. No exceptions for rape or incest. If you don’t think this will seriously impact medical care, you are wrong.
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Over the past 18 months, I have been privileged to visit some of the most remote communities across Western Australia 🛬 This has given me new appreciation for the amazing work that the RDFS do.https://t.co/6bajkOu82w
The US has banned season 3 of Bluey because of inappropriate content. Let that sink in, the land where 4 year olds prep for active shootings think Bluey is inappropriate...
We are searching for a new Research Assistant to join @dona_jayakody and the Brain and Hearing team to investigate the impact of untreated hearing loss on cognitive, mental and psychosocial well-being of Indigenous older adults.
Learn more & apply now 👇 https://t.co/FInhfKtnun
A 🧵 on burnout
Yesterday I learned that when people are burnt out, their amygdala enlarges. For all you non-neuroscientists, here's what that means and why it's important. 1/
#AcademicChatter@AcademicChatter@CouragePhD
Bheki Cele is endangering the lives of our children. His list of failures is endless. Support our #CeleMustGo campaign and #SaveOurChildren by clicking here: https://t.co/KGvPCbRCrn
Insightful presentation on the use of AI to predict conductive hearing loss based on video otoscopy. https://t.co/BSmN4N3epf has the potential to revolutionise how we detect glue ear in communities.Exciting technology!
Congratulations on your publication @tveselinovic1! Important research - good ear health and hearing is the cornerstone for speech-language development.
High prevalence of hearing loss in urban Aboriginal infants: the Djaalinj Waakinj cohort study … #openaccess#research … "Our findings support early monitoring of otitis media and hearing loss in Indigenous children" … https://t.co/Zr1AXGhz23 #medtwitter
Burnout is not a mental illness.
Burnout is a chronic occupational psychological injury.
Burnout therefore is a workplace safety issue.
Unless we consider burnout an issue of workplace safety, we will never move from individual resilience focus to workplace solutions.