News & Views Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards shortlist announced for 2021 The shortlist for the 2021 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards has been announced with recognition going to 26 of this year’s best writers.
News & Views Christmas Island will be used to quarantine coronavirus evacuees. Medical necessity or political opportunism? Dr Neela Janakiramanan Scott Morrison has announced that “isolated and vulnerable” Australians at the epicentre of the Coronavirus outbreak in China will be evacuated and quarantined on Christmas island.
News & Views Note to the Liberal Party’s Sachin Joshi: Here’s why medicine’s gender pay gap ACTUALLY exists Liberal candidate Sachin Joshi says the gender pay gap exists because female doctors are “less active/interested in pursuing business skills”. He’s wrong.
News & Views The truth about a broken health system that devalues & dehumanises junior doctors In the last few days, Dr. Yumiko Kadota’s story of brutal hours and dehumanising conditions as a registrar at Bankstown Hospital in Sydney hit headlines.
News & Views This surgeon treats more avocado-related injuries in Australia than gunshot wounds: A ‘truth’ that cannot be ignored Yet another mass shooting and the NRA says that ‘self-important anti-gun’ doctors should ‘stay in their lane’. An Australian surgeon responds.
News & Views 6000 doctors now back Nauru evacuations as Dr Nicole Montana ordered to leave island Dr Nicole Montana, a senior medical officer for Australia’s immigration processing centre on Nauru, was arrested last night on the island.
Leadership ‘The tide is shifting’: On optimism and hope for the year ahead On Friday, more than 400 leaders gathered at the Sofitel in Sydney to celebrate the 6th annual Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards.