Articles and Case Studies

Dr Feel Good Drops in on MDA National @ AMSA Conference!

20 Sep 2013

Dr Feel Good, aka Dr Sally Cockburn – host of Melbourne’s 3AW Talking Health show – dropped into our stand at the recent AMSA convention held at the Gold Coast in July. Dr Cockburn was one of the keynote speakers at the conference and is a loyal MDA National Member and Ambassador.
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MDA National was on hand at the conference to help delegates plan their “dream elective”. Over 300 students visited the stand to either join MDA National, pickup free resources, gain exclusive access to The Electives Network or to strike a pose with their friends at our “dream destination” photo booth!

Where’s Your Dream Elective Destination?

Visit our website to find out how MDA National Members can access The Electives Network free to plan their “dream elective”.

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Podcasts

25 Oct 2022

Systematic efforts to reduce harms due to prescribed opioids – webinar recording

Efforts are underway across the healthcare system to reduce harms caused by pharmaceutical opioids. This 43-min recording of a live webinar, delivered 11 March 2021, is an opportunity for prescribers to check, and potentially improve, their contribution to these endeavours. Hear from an expert panel about recent opioid reforms by the Therapeutic Goods Administration and changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. 

Diplomacy in a hierarchy: tips for approaching a difficult conversation

Have you found yourself wondering how to broach a tough topic of conversation? It can be challenging to effectively navigate a disagreement with a co-worker, especially if they're 'above' you; however, it's vital for positive team dynamics and safe patient care. In this recording of a live webinar you'll have the opportunity to learn from colleagues' experiences around difficult discussions and hear from a diverse panel moderated by Dr Kiely Kim (medico-legal adviser and general practitioner). Recorded live on 2 September 2020.