Insights into working and living in Australia & beyond

Australia - overview of mental health services

This piece is about ho mental health care delivered in Australia. The references I used are listed at the end. Mental health care is provided by a various levels of government. The A... read more...

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Emergency Medicine data 2020-2021

The Australian Institute of Health and Wellbeing has published its report on Emergency department care 2020 - 2021. The Australasian College of Emergency Medicine have used the relea... read more...

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The Psychiatry workforce in Australia

I thought it might be interesting to give you a snapshot of the psychiatry workforce in Australia. These stats were compiled in 2019. *In 2019 there were 3,615 psychiatrists (13... read more...

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Report on specialist medical colleges data for SIMG applications - Emergency Medicine

G’day. In this post I will look at specialist international medical graduates (SIMGs) applications and outcomes for the year 2020 to the Australian College of Emergency Medicine (ACEM). It's part... read more...

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