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.
Is social prescribing just what the doctor ordered?
Social prescribing is the practice where health professionals, including GPs, have the resources and infrastructure to refer and/or link patients to...
The breastfeeding aversion response explained
Breastfeeding is a natural way for a mother to feed her baby and it provides the nutrition a baby needs during their first 6 months. However, there...
Education intervention targets link between alcohol and breast cancer
Breast cancer has several risk factors, in particular age and genetics. Drinking alcohol is also a significant risk factor but evidence suggests...
Dental cavities in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children
As we know, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have a huge disparity in health outcomes compared to non-Indigenous Australians. In fact,...
Skin cancer visits to the GP grow
Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. According to Cancer Council NSW, about two in three Australians will be...
Do vaccine ‘champions’ influence their peers?
In times of emergency, like during a pandemic, getting accurate information and making informed decisions is crucial. But how do people learn about...
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