Combating the rise of mental illness
After facing his own battle with mental illness, cardiologist Dr Geoffrey Toogood champions mental health support for fellow medical professionals and the general public. He says it's important for pe...
2 Okt 201912min
Welcome RACS new president, Dr Tony Sparnon
RACS recently welcomed its new president, Adelaide paediatric surgeon, Dr Tony Sparnon, who replaced outgoing president, Dr John Batton. Since his appointment, Dr Sparton has been busy with issues rel...
17 Sep 201910min
Strategies to build resilience, reduce stress and maintain standards of performance
Stress can sneak up on anyone over time, and if left unchecked can affect the quality of behaviour and performance. But there are strategies to help build resilience – not only at the individual level...
4 Sep 201910min
Counting the cost of health care in rural & regional Australia
The lack of surgeons based in rural and regional Australia is impacting the health and financial wellbeing of families living in those areas. Long commutes to capital cities to access surgery mean som...
20 Aug 201917min
