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The Multitasking Myth

I used to be a proud multitasker. I heard somewhere, and I am sure you have heard it too, that women are better multitaskers than men. It was said with pride, and often attributed to the fact that women simply had to learn to multitask well in order to manage their diverse and competing responsibilities.

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KISS - Peripheral Arterial Disease
KISS - Peripheral Arterial Disease
Medcast Medical Education Team

A keep it simple summary on Peripheral Arterial Disease.

Learning to look after yourself
Learning to look after yourself
Dr Jan Orman

I made a big mistake last week. It has been a very busy time for me this half year. I’ve had a lot to do and much of it has been quite challenging – pushing the boundaries of what I feel skilled enough to try.

Using Online Tools in Suicide Prevention | Podcast
Using Online Tools in Suicide Prevention | Podcast
Dr Jan Orman

This podcast is en excerpt of the webinar where we discussed the recent advancements in the development of online tools and resources available that are potentially helpful in keeping people safe from suicide.

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder – some thoughts
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder – some thoughts
Dr Jan Orman

60-70% of the Australian community will experience a traumatic event at some time in their lives. These are events that have the potential to result in long term psychological complications. Only 20% of those people will develop symptoms of PTSD.

KISS - Acne Vulgaris
KISS - Acne Vulgaris
Medcast Medical Education Team

A Keep it Simple Summary for Acne Vulgaris

Hot Topics: why we need CPD for GPs by GPs
Hot Topics: why we need CPD for GPs by GPs
Dr Simon Curtis

I started work as a GP in 1995 and was nearly burnt out as a GP before I’d barely started. I was overwhelmed. Not so much with the clinical workload but just the crushing burden of thinking ‘How am I supposed to know all this stuff?’

KISS - Stable Angina
KISS - Stable Angina
Medcast Medical Education Team

A Keep it Simple Summary for Stable Angina

KISS - Urticaria
KISS - Urticaria
Medcast Medical Education Team

A Keep it Simple Summary on Urticaria.

Learning about CBT with the Master
Learning about CBT with the Master
Dr Jan Orman

Have you ever wondered why depressed people find withdrawing from the world their best path? (If you’ve been depressed yourself you might also wonder why you do it yourself when you know you shouldn’t).