A/Prof public health dentistry @unimelbMDS π¦· | @VicHealth Champion | @MasterChefAU 2015 Top 6 π¨βπ³ | #dental π¦πΊ
Sep 27, 2022 β’ 15 tweets β’ 5 min read
Looking forward to this presentation on sugars, diet and dental health from @paulamoyni @IADR ANZ meeting @unimelbMDS
Common areas of confusion
Sep 26, 2022 β’ 5 tweets β’ 3 min read
π¦· @DrRoisinMcGrath presenting on thoughts of suicide amongst Australian dental practitioners @IADR ANZ meeting @unimelbMDS
We already know that health care workers experience higher rates of suicide and suicidal ideation than the general population.
Sep 26, 2022 β’ 5 tweets β’ 2 min read
Presenting on burnout in Australian dental practitioners at @IADR ANZ meeting at @unimelbMDS #dental π¦·
Concerns that burnout might increase the likelihood of clinical error compromising patient safety as well as health impacts for the practitioner.
Sep 25, 2022 β’ 7 tweets β’ 3 min read
Looking forward to hearing @sarahRbakerDPH talk about the contribution of social & behavioural science to oral health #iadranz22#dental π¦·
Interdisciplinary approach is the key
Sep 8, 2022 β’ 7 tweets β’ 3 min read
Today @ADAVB lodged an application for protected industrial action to support public sector dentists in their enterprise bargaining. Their EBA expired in June, and we are still waiting for an offer from the government. #RespectPublicDentistry
Victorian public dentists are the lowest paid in Australia - by a long way. A dentist working in Victorian would have to work for 4 yrs to get to the starting salary of a new graduate in NSW, 5 yrs for a new graduate in Queensland, SA or WA & 6 yrs for the equivalent in Tasmania.
Oct 10, 2021 β’ 4 tweets β’ 2 min read
You can now link your digital vaccine certificate to the Service Victoria QR App. And itβs surprisingly easy
Step 1: update your app
Step 2: Go to the Medicare app and go to your digital certificate.
Click βShare with check-in appβ
Oct 10, 2021 β’ 4 tweets β’ 1 min read
Hey Google, play me music that best describes my life right now
Itβs almost like Google knows me
Oct 8, 2021 β’ 4 tweets β’ 2 min read
VIC #COVID19 update
1965 new cases
R(t) ~1.23
Effective reproduction number seems to have stabilised somewhat, but not really trending to <1 yet.
Peak cases probably in about a week
7-day average: 1603