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.
Australia is facing a whooping cough outbreak
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is an infection that occurs in the lungs and causes forceful coughing. It is a highly contagious bacterial...
Kids’ sports and their academic achievements
According to the Department of Health, more than 3.6 million children take part in sport each year. Sports, particularly team sports, are thought to...
High blood pressure is still our leading risk factor for premature death
Like the rest of the world, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death in Australia, accounting for one in four deaths in 2019....
Understanding diagnostic delays in autism and ADHD
ADHD and autism spectrum disorder are neurodevelopmental disorders affecting millions of children worldwide. It is estimated that 1 in 100 people in...
Extreme heat linked to preterm birth
Preterm birth is a major global health issue that can lead to infant mortality and long-term health complications. In Australia more than 26,000...
Is your practice ready for flu season?
It’s important that General Practices are prepared for flu season. This includes developing strategies for managing vaccine distribution,...
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