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The flu shot, explained – NPS MedicineWise and PartridgeGP
It's a big flu season in Australia and especially in South Australia. There are five groups where the evidence is clear that Immunisation against influenza is a good idea: Pregnant women Children aged 6 months to 5 years People with complex and chronic disease...
RACGP – Primary care really does make you live longer: Study
TL;DR Get yourself a GP, train them well, and see them regularly. You'll feel better and be healthier. Get started here! https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinical/primary-care-really-does-make-you-live-longer-stud
Melanoma May – and Uveal (Ocular) Melanoma at PartridgeGP
Marissa Wreford writes (thank you!), and Dr Ian Kamerman from Northwest Health passes on: May is Uveal Melanoma month. Each year approximately 7 out of one million individuals are diagnosed with some form of Uveal (Ocular) Melanoma. Around half of those...
Have your say on the Advance Care Directive Act
https://indaily.com.au/news/sponsored-content/2019/05/01/have-your-say-on-the-advance-care-directive-act/ And read up more right here! Have you done your Advance Care Directive yet? Book in at PartridgeGP to make it happen!
Welcoming Dr Jen Becker to PartridgeGP
PartridgeGP is proud to welcome Dr Jen Becker to our team! Dr Jen completed her medical degree at Flinders University in 2012 and since then has worked in hospitals across Adelaide and beyond. She most recently completed a 6 month term in public health in Darwin. Her...
2 things you probably didn’t know about Pro Bono work and PartridgeGP
Many people are concerned about the rising costs of living. One of those costs can be the cost of medical care. Often, but not always, cost and value align (so something that costs more is worth more and is of higher quality, and vice versa). General Practice...