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Navigating health systems with care.

Australia
Joined January 2008
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About to head off on a 3 month trip across to WA (via the Nullarbor) in our motorhome 'Ripley'. If you are interested in following our travels you can subscribe to get a weekly email update. #motorhome #campervan #australia #adventure #vanlife #roadtrip mailchi.mp/665e0c5407cf/shoj…
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Using crutches. How hard can it be? buff.ly/2U3v9D2
Late/early shifts (b2b) are burning out nurses. Those working under the profession’s modern award will now see their minimum rest break between ordinary shifts increase from 8 to 10 hours after the ANMF argued a successful claim at FWC. bit.ly/2DnCkAq #ChangeTheRules
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I used to write a blog called theNursePath to support nurses. Now I’m writing to try and support people on the other end of the stethoscope. #nurses #nursing #nurselife #healthcare #health #hospital #disease #medicine #doctors sickmaps.net/
Fascinating read on language at the time of death. theatlantic.com/family/archi…
Our freshly updated guidance on managing #snake bite includes more detail than before on pressure bandages, snake venom detection kits and location of care. 🐍 Read more: bit.ly/snakebiteguidance
“May I do a great deal of good without ever knowing it” — Wilbur Wilson Thoburn. @jhalifax
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12 ways to get a better nights sleep in hospital. Sleep deprivation & interruption is a real problem in our #hospital systems. sickmaps.net/2019/01/14/12-w… #nurses #nursing #patientsafety #health #healthcare #publichealth
12 ways to get a better nights sleep in hospital. Without taking drugs. sickmaps.net/2019/01/14/12-w…
Pill testing at music festivals saves lives. And it must be widely supported. sickmaps.net/2019/01/12/pill… #pilltestingnow #pilltesting #auspol
The debate has gone on for too long now - action is needed. Pill testing helps minimise harm at festivals theherald.com.au/story/58429… via @newcastleherald
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Pill testing at music festivals saves lives. And it must be widely supported. sickmaps.net/2019/01/12/pill… #auspol #publichealth
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The striking benefit of dietary fiber: a systematic analysis of 58 trials, 185 observational studies for reduction of all-cause deaths, heart disease, cancer, diabetes thelancet.com/journals/lance…  @TheLancet
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Why don’t journalists want to interview nurses? An important read. @wenurses @meta4RN centerforhealthjournalism.or…
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Pill testing at music festivals saves lives. And it must be widely supported. sickmaps.net/2019/01/12/pill…