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.
Strong connection between childhood maltreatment and mental illness
Mental health conditions have a significant impact on people worldwide, with some studies suggesting upwards of 10 per cent of the global population...
Are antipsychotic drugs safe during pregnancy?
Antipsychotic medications occasionally need to be used by women of reproductive age and during pregnancy. But this has raised concerns about the...
Impact of Long COVID continues
More than four years on from the emergence of COVID-19, in a study from Western Australia, researchers have identified a high prevalence of Long...
‘Social prescribing’ could help cure loneliness, isolation
Social prescribing is being increasingly discussed in general practice and perhaps your practice is already deploying it. This concept, centered on...
Improving preconception care with electronic medical records
There’s a growing focus on “preconception care” or PCC among healthcare services and in research. PCC involves interventions to manage risk factors...
Differences between cell and egg-based flu vaccines
The flu season is starting and peaking earlier these days. Based on the Northern Hemisphere experience, health authorities expect this year's season...
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