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The GP facing the other side of emergency care

The GP facing the other side of emergency care

Rural GP Dr Alex Sleeman survived falling under a two-tonne tractor and is learning to walk again, but that hasn’t stopped him, with his community’s support, from looking forwards.


Cerebral palsy rates fall amid healthcare advances

Cerebral palsy rates fall amid healthcare advances

New research finds its birth prevalence has dropped by a third in 20 years, with GPs playing a crucial role in screening and antenatal care.


GP duo ‘giving as much back to the community as possible’

GP duo ‘giving as much back to the community as possible’

The couple has studied, worked and raised a family together, and last month Fellowed side by side, marking a ‘proud milestone’.


‘I’ve been bloody lucky’: Dr Devinder Grewal’s remarkable life

‘I’ve been bloody lucky’: Dr Devinder Grewal’s remarkable life

From Punjab, via the UK to South Australia, this award-winning GP reflects on a packed career in rural general practice – and the hotel business.


Bill targeting rural GP shortage stalls

Bill targeting rural GP shortage stalls

The Federal ‘Doctors for the Bush’ private bill proposed a reversal to changes in Distribution Priority Area settings.


IV fluid supplies still a concern for rural GPs

IV fluid supplies still a concern for rural GPs

As wellness industry demand for IV fluids comes under increasing scrutiny, stocks remain a worry for GPs in more remote areas.


Preventable chronic diseases need ‘urgent’ intervention

Preventable chronic diseases need ‘urgent’ intervention

Alarming new research shows the socioeconomic health gap is widening, leaving GPs to navigate systems that ‘do not account for complexity’.


Medical Dean’s parting words of wisdom

Medical Dean’s parting words of wisdom

Professor Richard Murray has spent the last 20 years at the forefront of medical education, his advice is to ‘follow what has meaning’.


‘Nowhere else I’d rather be than rural’

‘Nowhere else I’d rather be than rural’

One of SA’s latest GPs to receive a Rural Generalist Fellowship says it is an honour to serve her community and train the next generation.


Firsthand farm experience for GPs in training

Firsthand farm experience for GPs in training

The next generation of GPs have descended on Dubbo to see firsthand what hazards are faced by rural patients and how they are best cared for.


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