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September 11, 2020 Uncategorized

Singaporean PPE Guidelines – read em here, and have a good long think Australia…

in Singapore, healthcare workers rarely if ever contract covid19 at work. In Melbourne thousands caught it at work, causing aged

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July 12, 2020 COVID19 / Uncategorized

Sunday update – recap on Vic outbreak, implications for WA & healthcare workers who need proper lawful OH&S now pls.

Link to video is here : https://youtu.be/FDS50QA-j90

July 7, 2020 Uncategorized

Media conference on #covid – Vic outbreak, WA borders (soft or hard boiled?), High Court challenge and naturally – football…

June 20, 2020 Anaesthesia / COVID19

Comment: The failure over PPE is still with us and will continue putting our lives at risk in a second wave.

We are performing unsafe work as a result of our moral code to care for patients, writes Dr Andrew Miller

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May 8, 2020 COVID19

PPE is just like a condom. If it doesn’t fit, everyone is worse off. All states MUST be fit testing N95 masks NOW while we have time. (Guess who standard masks typically DON’T fit? Yep, women & minorities). Listen to this ABC AM report…

A great piece from ABC Radio National today, featuring Tasmanian AMA President Dr John Burgess, who has been at the

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April 14, 2020 COVID19

Op-ed : Is psychological safety a valid consideration when dispensing basic PPE? Tension at the junction of science & culture & caregiver bullying.

The Science of Physical Safety Who deserves a mask? Telescope straight to the scientific policy answer from the Australian and

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April 5, 2020 Uncategorized

The only experts on this disease are the ones treating it – this news from London, useful for docs & nurses. For others, it is a glimpse into how we work, what we face.

This webinar info is being widely circulated – by buying time in Oz we can absorb and implement this sort

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April 2, 2020 COVID19

Today’s media : Twiggy Forrest changes the game; Border closures great; tests need to start in private pathology like Q, Vic; stop restrictions on PPE for HCW & more.

AMA WA has been working alongside Government with Dr Andrew Forrest & Prof Peter Leedman from the Harry Perkins Research

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March 30, 2020 Uncategorized

We should always defend doctors & other HCW’s right to not be pushed into unsafe practice, esp when little PPE. If patients have a safer accessible alternative, it must be used first.

It is an odd experience to be publicly thanked by the Federal Health Minister and then chastised by the State

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March 29, 2020 COVID19

Today’s media : there is no disaster that cannot be made harder to handle by the arrival of sick patients into an under prepared facility with no notice to doctors & nurses. Preposterous.

A health problem cannot be solved if there is political interference in placing the patients in the most appropriate facility

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