Practice Connect
Stay informed with Practice Connect, your monthly digest of healthcare’s most relevant topics. We deliver evidence-based insights on controversial health debates, prevention strategies, and practical clinical guidance to help you navigate patient conversations and stay current with Australian healthcare developments.
Risky behaviour for teens proves hard to change
Our teenage years are often seen as a risky period for developing lifestyle behaviours that are factors for chronic diseases such as type 2...
Vaccine misperceptions spread among parents
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted routine vaccination services worldwide, leading to a notable decline in childhood vaccination...
Webinar recording: Managing behaviours and psychological symptoms in people living with dementia.
Before being diagnosed with young onset Dementia, Lisa Campbell a mother of 3 children from Victoria, was working in a senior corporate role....
How do health care homes measure up?
In response to the high prevalence of chronic diseases among older adults in Australia, the Health Care Homes (HCH) initiative was implemented as a...
How does a GP’s lifestyle advice change behaviour?
Lifestyle factors like smoking, alcohol consumption, and poor diet are well-known contributors to chronic medical conditions. Although many health...
Long-term risks of atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and its close cousin atrial flutter are significant causes of hospitalisation, accounting for a substantial portion of...





