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What is imposter phenomenon? How can you respond to imposter thoughts? This is an excerpt of MDA National's imposter syndrome podcasts. The full podcasts are only for MDA National Members. Visit mdanational.com.au/imposter-thinking for more.

Listen to telehealth highlights for dermatologists from our 'Pandemic practicalities' webinar, which was hosted 8 April 2020 for practice-based doctors.

This 15-minute podcast also shares updated practical tips to help you optimise your telehealth consultations.

Among the many challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic for junior doctors is how to respond to medical training impacts and career uncertainty.

In this podcast, Dr Caroline Elton (a psychologist who specialises in helping doctors)and Dr Benjamin Veness (a Psychiatry registrar) share advice for coping with medical training and career delays, disruptions and unknowns.

The information in this recording is provided as a guide only and MDA National accepts no responsibility for it being up-to-date or how it may apply to your personal situation.

A 10-minute video excerpt from this conversation can be found at https://vimeo.com/444761115/01a0d3a8e4.

Resolving a disagreement or conflict can be hard and it’s a skill that needs practise. In this podcast Dr Eddie Kim (a resident medical officer), Dr Paul Eleftheriou (a chief medical officer) and Dr Kiely Kim (MDA National medico-legal adviser and general practitioner), explore top tips for approaching a difficult and possibly daunting conversation with a senior colleague.

References and related resources for this episode can be viewed at https://www.mdanational.com.au/miscellaneous/difficult-conversations-support-material

Learn from the telehealth questions hospital-based doctors asked MDA National earlier this year. From managing a procedure follow up, to what you need to consider when using a personal phone for a consultation.

Emergency Medicine Specialist Dr Eric Richman discusses doctors’ health and wellbeing, sharing personal insights from his journey to specialisation.

In part 2 Dr Sara Bird expands on how to be better prepared and avoid common medico-legal mistakes.

Thinking about starting up in private practice? MDA National Risk Advisor Gae Nuttall provides top tips on policies, processes, procedures and systems.

Medical information security Professor Trish Williams discusses the issues surrounding cyber security and practical measures you can take to protect your practice.

Writer, doctor and Churchill Fellow, Dr Benjamin Veness discusses a subject he is passionate about – doctor health and wellbeing. Because doctors need to take care of themselves too.