A woman aged 42 years presented with left-sided facial pain of three weeks’ duration.

There is a need to enhance aged care exposure for general practice registrars in ways that build on the competence of registrars and the trust in registrars by older patients and supervisors.

Despite recent exponential growth in research on familial hypercholesterolaemia, there remains a general lack of public and health professional awareness about the disorder.

Although myeloproliferative neoplasms are rare illnesses, the general practitioner is well placed to identify suspicious features and initiate investigations and referral.

Self-care is essential for primary care professionals who are at risk of COVID-19.

COVID-19 has provided learning opportunities for medical students, supervisors and the public.