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Month: August 2024

Healthcare

Improving the accessibility of drugs for pregnant women

Reproductive age women make up a substantial portion of the general population, yet are seldom represented in clinical trials for pharmaceuticals - including ones that cater to common pregnancy-related ailments. Dr Nisha Khot - Vice President and Board Member of the RANZCOG and a Clinical Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Peninsula Health - believes…

8 Aug 2024, by Amy Sarcevic

Healthcare

Leadership & Communication

Success at the coal face – improving workplace culture in healthcare

In her first week at her first role in the operating theatre, Charmayne Thompson recalls being told by a surgeon she was, “the most incompetent nurse he had ever worked with." Brought up with a resilience mindset, Ms Thompson ignored her impulse to leave, and kept going in the role. More than twenty years later…

8 Aug 2024, by Amy Sarcevic