If in doubt, sit them out: concussion management in the community
Improving outcomes for concussion requires greater public awareness, practical tools tailored to the realities of general practice, and the development of community-based concussion services.
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BJGPLife: Why GPs need to be able to recognise high-consequence infectious diseases
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Engaging parents as co-designers in safety improvement efforts could enhance trust, reduce risk, and improve outcomes in paediatric #PrimaryCare doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... @t-purchase-gp.bsky.social @carsonstevens.bsky.social @joymcfadzean.bsky.social #GeneralPractice

BJGPLife: Episode 242: Diagnosing in the dark: recognising childbirth-related PTSD in general practice
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Listen to the audio interview with Dr Megan Foreman on #BirthTrauma bjgplife.com/242
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Childbirth trauma is an important consideration in #MaternalMentalHealth, particularly childbirth-related PTSD, which can have serious and severe outcomes. An analysis outlines clinical considerations doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... #BirthTrauma #PostnatalCare #GeneralPractice

BJGPLife: Artificial intelligence and the BJGP: immediate policy changes
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Optimising personal continuity
Despite implementation challenges, TOOL-kit, was able to enhance work procedures and improve the focus on personal continuity within practice.
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BJGPLife: Data sovereignty and stewardship: are GP patient records still safe?
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BJGPLife: Design Thinking for Healthcare: A practical guide to healthcare transformation, by Daniel Steenstra.
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Challenges to diagnosing PMDD
Primary care has a pivotal role in facilitating earlier identification and improving outcomes for women affected by the serious condition of Premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
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BJGPLife: Woke up and smell the coffee!
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The October issue looks at continuity of care - premenstrual dysphoric disorder, concussion in kids, novel measures of continuity, and sustaining a GP career. Plus, male UTI symptom management, managing vague symptoms in cancer, and tango in medicine.
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BJGPLife: Reluctant Poets of the Bowel
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BJGPLife: Fast food and fast healthcare
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BJGPLife: Episode 241: Does GP income meet expectations? The impact on job satisfaction
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Listen to the audio interview with Dr Benjamin Walker on income and #GPJobSatisfaction bjgplife.com/241
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Higher actual income is associated with job satisfaction, but there was little evidence of its association with intentions to quit.
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