GPSA Chair Report – May 2024 Change not necessarily the only constant! April 2024 has been a month of many significant days, extremes of celebration and tragedy, but there is one I would like to highlight in particular. ANZAC Day is an opportunity to reflect on a great many things: sacrifice, courage, security, commitment, loss,…
“We really are building the future of general practice”Dr Candice Baker, GP Supervisor and GPSA Board Director Candice obtained fellowship as an Australian General Practitioner in 2015, then as a Canadian Family Physician in 2019. She has worked at a training practice in regional Victoria for 10 years. This is where the seeds of passion…
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GPSA Chair Report – April 2024 Celebrating & Reflecting March was certainly a month for celebrations and reflection – Harmony Day, International Women’s Day, Holi, St Patricks Day, Ramadan, World Compliment Day, International Day of Happiness, Lent and Easter…. Following the first meeting of the General Practice Training Advisory Committee (GPTAC) in Canberra at the…
Why get involved with GPSA? “Having lots of skin in the game,” says this high-flying GP Dr Kate Manderson is a name associated broadly with Australian general practice and GP supervision yes, but also with aerospace medicine, corporate and clinical governance, advocacy and – above all else – family and community. On the eve of the…
GPSA Chair Report – March 2024 It sure has been a busy month or so – no doubt if you’re looking after a new trainee, you will be feeling this along with me! I hope it’s a been a good start to the training year for you, and want to remind you that, whenever guidance…
Dr Sue Harrison, OAM talks to GPSA about the importance of Supervision
GPSA Chair Report – February 2024 Prestige, pay, and recognition I write this Chair report hoping that you have all had a great holiday period and returned to your workplaces reinvigorated and refreshed. It’s February already, a month of this year already gone – a month that has seen us acknowledge some of the positive…
(Deputy) GPSA Chair Report – January 2024 ~ In Dr Srishti Dutta’s absence, this report comes from GPSA’s Deputy Chair, Dr Frank Maldari ~ The ‘Santa Delusion’ and reading the fine print What an interesting year we have had with the transition to College-led training. This has gone remarkably smoothly at the coalface – with…
GPSA Chair Report – December 2023 Celebrating the year that was, and excited about what lies ahead! As I write this Chair report, the last one of this year and my first as Chair, I cannot help but reflect on what a phenomenal year 2023 has been for all of us. General Practice continues to…
Date reviewed: 21 March 2023