What are COVID toes? Dr Norman Swan explains this sign of COVID-19 disease.
Coronavirus – COVID-19
What is a cytokine storm? Does it happen in COVID-19?
Dr Norman Swan. A cytokine storm is an over-reaction of the immune system and it can happen in COVID-19.
Could people on long-term anticoagulants be protected from effects of coronavirus?
Are people on long-term anticoagulants protected against some of the effects of COVID-19? Dr Norman Swan explains.
Is sexting healthy or harmful?
There were a number of interesting findings in a recent analysis of ‘sexting’ and shows that more work needs to be done to educate young people about the benefits and risks of being a digital citizen in the 21st century.
How can older people stay connected during COVID-19?
How can we help older people stay connected and avoid isolation during COVID-19 restrictions?
COVID-19: Resources and important information
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is a fast-moving situation – here are links to useful advice and information resources.
How to deal with staff anxiety over COVID?
People’s fears rise from uncertainty. Even though the pandemic is at very low levels in Australia, it’s understandable that staff might be anxious about the risk of infection.
Managing change fatigue
As general practice changes and rapidly adapts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, fatigue, stress and burnout are real concerns for healthcare workers.
Billing myths in the era of telehealth
The massive pivot to telehealth consultations during the COVID-19 pandemic and changes to the arrangements have raised questions about what can be billed.
Why alcohol is not a good coping strategy during COVID-19
Alcohol sales have gone through the roof during this COVID-19 period, but is alcohol a good coping strategy?
