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"You leaned on these people to look after the most vulnerable communities...and now you are coming at them with a hammer?" - Pacific providers shocked, angry at COVID-19 clawbacks
Mr Rajan Patel, leading otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon at MercyAscot Head and Neck Service explains red flag signs and symptoms that may suggest head and neck cancer.
A range of approaches is needed to manage mental health presentations. In this article, specialist GP Sophie Jadwiga Ball describes two tools that can be employed within a GP consultation and provides the evidence-based theory behind their use. She also presents numerous examples to demonstrate how you can apply these tools in practice
Many older adults want to live independently for as long as possible, preferably in their own home.1 Increasingly, however, older adults are living alone, which can come with challenges
Nymbl, a free app provided by ACC, can help your older patients improve and maintain their balance, helping them stay independent to enjoy the life they want to lead
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