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Driving Miss Daisy

GPs have a vital role in supporting patients with dementia during the transition away from driving. Understanding the emotional impact, legal responsibilities, and strategies for preparing for change can help ensure a smoother, more supportive process for all involved.

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Emergencies in General Practice
Emergencies in General Practice
Dr Simon Morgan

Head injuries in children are common in Australian general practice and emergency departments, ranging from minor to life-threatening. The PREDICT Guideline offers evidence-based support for managing these injuries, providing a clear algorithm for triage, imaging, and follow-up.

Medcast Partners with the University of Wollongong to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Medcast Partners with the University of Wollongong to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
A/Prof Stephen Barnett

Medcast is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with the University of Wollongong’s Graduate School of Medicine. The $2.7M MRFF grant focuses on reducing the inappropriate prescription of antibiotics, a key factor in the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Fight back. Never yield: Atrial Fibrillation
Fight back. Never yield: Atrial Fibrillation
Eyob Gebreyohannes

This is no time to yield to atrial fibrillation (AF). As a former clinical pharmacist and academic working in the internal medicine ward and ambulatory clinic of a busy teaching hospital in Ethiopia, I encountered numerous cases where patients suffer from potentially preventable ischemic stroke due to AF.

KISS Guide to Evidence Based Medicine 2020
KISS Guide to Evidence Based Medicine 2020
Dr Simon Curtis

This Hot Topics Keep it Simple Summary is a guide to evidence based medicine in 2020, straight from our UK partners, NB Medical.