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.
Shingles Awareness Week
We recently marked Shingles Awareness Week which was established to raise awareness around misconceptions about the risks of developing shingles....
Heat-related occupational injuries to Australian workers
The relationship between high ambient temperatures and workplace health and safety is increasingly relevant as global warming increases average...
Delaying cord clamping to help preterm babies thrive
Over 13 million infants are born prematurely worldwide each year, posing significant risks to their survival and long-term health. One area of major...
Opioids and cannabis use
Opioid and cannabis use disorders are a major concern worldwide, constituting almost 80 per cent of all illicit drug use disorders. Their...
Is mental health declining over generations?
Recent data from several countries, including Australia, indicate a notable trend of declining mental health, even before the COVID-19 pandemic. In...
Effects of day and night light exposures on mental health
According to the Black Dog Institute, one in five (20%) Australians aged 16-85 experience a mental illness in any year. The importance of seeking...





