Just a GP

This episode Charlotte interviews Dr. Penny Burns - PHD candidate at ANU about the role of GPs in a disaster and how they can prepare for disasters

Read more about Penny and GPs in disasters here:

https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/professional/when-disaster-strikes-involving-gps-in-disaste-(1)

https://reporter.anu.edu.au/gps-respond-disaster https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/staff_profiles/uws_profiles/doctor_penelope_burns

A link to moodgym resource:

https://moodgym.com.au/

Bek & Charlotte talk to Fiona Willer APD, AN (Author of The Non-Diet Approach Guidebook for Dietitians)about some of the research behind 'health at every size' vs. 'weight centric' approaches and how this can be utilised on our own clinical practices.

See Fiona's website here:

https://www.healthnotdiets.com/

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@gppodcasting on twitter

Resources this week:

Ending Medical Reversal https://www.booktopia.com.au/ending-medical-reversal-vinayak-k-prasad/prod9781421417721.html

Raising Children Website:

https://raisingchildren.net.au/

The Butterfly Foundation Website;

https://thebutterflyfoundation.org.au/

Charlotte, Bek and Ashlea talk with Dr Genevieve Yates about her story of loss, how this affected her work as a GP and what strategies she found useful for herself as well as tips for others when dealing with people experiencing grief.

You can find Genevieve's work here: https://genevieveyates.com/

A book she recommended here: https://www.booktopia.com.au/man-s-search-for-meaning-frankl-viktor-e/prod9781846041242.html?source=pla&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIxeilkaeo3gIVlRaPCh1grwzkEAQYASABEgL4zvD_BwE

Resources:

Smokerlyzer - https://www.bedfont.com/shop/smokerlyzer/pico

Medical Mums and Mums to be Facebook about - http://vigeo.health.qld.gov.au/services/medical-mums-and-mums-be-mmamtb-facebook-page

Bite Back: https://www.biteback.org.au/

Bundle of fitness apps (7mins)

https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/7-minute-motion-tracking-workout/id901864194

https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/7-minute-superhero-workout/id884178077?mt=8

https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/the-walk-fitness-tracker-game/id678971662?mt=8

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This episode, recorded as our third ever episode just released a tad later... Charlotte talks about what 'Quality' means in General Practice. She outlines some research that has been done in this area, some frameworks for thinking about quality and discusses with Ashlea and Bek the concerns practitioners and practices have about payments being linked to quality improvement.

Links to the research and frameworks:

https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2014/201/3/key-elements-high-quality-practice-organisation-primary-health-care-systematic

https://www.aci.health.nsw.gov.au/nhn/health-professionals/implementation-advice/the-10-building-blocks-of-high-performing-praimary-care

http://www.annfammed.org/content/12/6/573.full.pdf+html

PenCat4:

http://www.pencs.com.au/products/cat4/

Resources of the week:

RACGP KFP Exam Feedback: https://www.racgp.org.au/download/Documents/ExamResults/KFP-20182-exam-report.pdf

Topbar: http://www.pencs.com.au/products/topbar/

RACGP HANDI resources:

https://www.racgp.org.au/clinical-resources/clinical-guidelines/handbook-of-non-drug-interventions-(handi)

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Our second recording at GP18, Charlotte, Bek and Ashlea discuss with Dr Michael Wright on his PHD research about whether continuity of care is associated with better care for patients. His research is featured in the October issue of the Australian Journal of General Practice. https://www1.racgp.org.au/AJGP/2018/October

Resources:

Speech Pathology Australia Milestones https://www.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/SPAweb/Document_Management/Public/Communication_Milestones.aspx

AllergyPal: https://allergyfacts.org.au/resources/apps/allergy-pal

ASCIA website on allergy: https://www.allergy.org.au/

Maternity Matters: https://maternity-matters.com.au/

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Recorded at GP18 Ash, Bek and Charlotte interview Edwin about being a 'Thought leader' compared to a 'Formal leader'

A thought leader being somebody who leads people outside of a formal leadership position through sharing their thoughts (on social media, on blogs, articles or similar)

We discuss the benefits but also risks and things to be mindful of when being a thought leader and the impact that has on formal leadership positions.

Resources:

ASDetect - http://asdetect.org/

Head Check app - https://aflvic.com.au/headcheck-concussion-app/

RACGP Webinars on eMR - https://www.racgp.org.au/running-a-practice/technology/workplace-technologies/electronic-records/my-health-record-in-general-practice/webinars

LactMed -https://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/help/newtoxnet/lactmedapp.htm

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Following on from the previous episode, Nicola and Ashlea discuss strategies to optimise self care particularly at times when clinical practice is more difficult for different reasons.

Resources:

https://www.racgp.org.au/download/Documents/Guidelines/Musculoskeletal/guideline-for-the-management-of-knee-and-hip-oa-2nd-edition.pdf

http://vulvovaginaldisorders.com/

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This episode Ashlea discussing with her friend and mentor Dr Nicola Holmes tips to enhance difficult consultations.

Resources:

https://headtohealth.gov.au/

https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/beyondnow-suicide-safety-planning

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This episode Charlotte and Ash speak to Dr. Elizabeth Sturgiss - GP Researcher on the topic of her PHD https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/sturgiss-e

Resources:

https://inbox.google.com

https://www.overdoseday.com/australia/

https://www.amh.net.au/resources/public/fingertipunits.pdf

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This episode we discuss Dr Hoffman's research on Junior Doctor Burnout and strategies for our own self care.

See Bek's article here: https://www.racgp.org.au/AJGP/2018/August/Junior-doctors-burnout-and-wellbeing

Resources:

Doctor's control panel:

https://www.doctorscontrolpanel.com.au/

Standard drink calculator:

https://yourroom.health.nsw.gov.au/games-and-tools/pages/standard-drink-calculator.aspx

Spleen Australia resource: https://spleen.org.au/VSR/files/RECOMMENDATIONS_Spleen_Registry.pdf

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