Men’s mental health: Addressing barriers and improving engagement Movember’s Men in Mind Clinical Ambassador Dr Hayden Cain discusses higher rates of preventable death among men, and social and clinical barriers to help-seeking.
Optimising GLP-1 use: Indications, titration, and monitoring RACGP Specific Interests Obesity Chair Dr Terri-Lynne South discusses the practicalities of prescribing and her experience with increasing GP interest in GLP-1s.
Navigating aortic pathology in general practice Vascular surgeon Dr Samantha Peden discusses the increasing occurrence of incidentally noted aortic dilatation and aneurysms due to greater use of CT chest imaging.
The basics of the immune system: How your body defends and balances itself Dr Jack Bourke, clinical immunologist and immunopathologist, discusses the fundamentals of the immune system.
GP wellbeing and addressing burnout Psychologist Dr Shaun Prentice and the RACGP’s Dr Vanessa Matabang outline features of burnout, including emotional exhaustion, decreased empathy and job dissatisfaction.
Social media dos and don’ts for doctors: Part two Dr Maria Li discusses the practicalities and considerations for doctors using social media, including writing comments and posting authentically.
Social media dos and don’ts for doctors: Part one Dr Maria Li discusses how GPs are increasingly using social media for professional and brand-building purposes, along with its risks, responsibilities, and opportunities.
The ORIGINS project and early impacts on child development ORIGINS Co-Director Professor Desiree Silva discusses the study, which follows 10,000 families from pregnancy onwards to understand how early life shapes health outcomes.
An approach to toothache: Tips and red flags for GPs Dentist Dr Elaine Cheung provides practical advice to assist GPs in recognising, assessing, and managing dental pain in the primary care setting.
Mpox in Australia: What GPs need to know In this episode of the Good GP, Dr Ramya Raman speaks with Dr Fergus McCabe, specialist GP and medical governor of Western Australia’s AIDS Council, about the current rise of mpox cases.