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Returning to work

Returning to work

Dr Stoupas and Dr Singleton talk to Dr George Zahrias, RACGP Senior Medical Advisor for Education Progression, about remediation and returning to work following extended leave. 


Research maps new concepts of burnout

Research maps new concepts of burnout

Two recent studies reveal key predictors of personality types most at risk of burnout, suggesting new models of diagnosis.


Toxic sport cultures are damaging female athletes’ health

Toxic sport cultures are damaging female athletes’ health

How can we do better?


Is it okay for GPs to cry at work?

Is it okay for GPs to cry at work?

There are many reasons doctors can be brought to tears. Dr Evelyn Lewin asks the question: Is crying at work acceptable for GPs?


Finding perfect balance

Finding perfect balance

Dr Brett Penwarn’s philosophy on health and wellbeing is simple: do what you love.


Comedy and tragedy: How stand-up comedy helped this GP find meaning

Comedy and tragedy: How stand-up comedy helped this GP find meaning

Many doctors are struggling with issues of mental health and burnout. Can comedy help?


Owning a general practice: Striking the right balance

Owning a general practice: Striking the right balance

Many GPs are managing the ins and outs of running a business, in addition to providing patient care.


Going back to work is considered good for you – but what is ‘good work’?

Going back to work is considered good for you – but what is ‘good work’?

The benefits of work have long been known, and GPs have been asked to facilitate a return to work as soon as possible. But experts warn practitioners have to differentiate between good work and bad work to make the correct decision.


GPs an important part of getting patients back on the job after a WorkCover claim

GPs an important part of getting patients back on the job after a WorkCover claim

For the latest of a series on legal matters in general practice, newsGP spoke with two experts about WorkCover and return-to-work practices, and the role GPs play.


New report reveals systemic problems with NDIS review process

New report reveals systemic problems with NDIS review process

People with disability are experiencing extended delays and lack of communication as they wait – and wait – for incorrect National Disability Insurance Scheme plans to be fixed, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Ombudsman.


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