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- Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
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Category Archives: Health
The Wonders
Post by Shy Ted Was the name we’d give to, usually, new nursing graduates who had applied for and been appointed to their first positions in remote Aboriginal communities. Really we called them the “one dayers” because that’s how long … Continue reading
Posted in Culture Wars, Health
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Covid Response Was About Politics Not Health
What the planet really needs is yet another syndicate of jet-setting A-listers making decisions about how we, the ignorant commoners, should live our lives. Although this took place a few months ago, it provides us with another example of how … Continue reading
Posted in Covid, Health, Politics
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ATSIC and Me
Post by Shy Ted I had visited a number of remote Aboriginal communities for 1-3 days at a time so I was getting a feel for things but this was my first live-in community, a 2 year contract and it … Continue reading
Posted in Culture Wars, Health, Politics
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Money, Money, Money
Post by Shy Ted Once upon a time I was young and naive. I didn’t realise how naive until I entered the mental health profession. Having done my training in a lunatic asylum, though they had changed the name to … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Health
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Prescriptions for Health: Modern Medicine vs Naturopathic Healing
How did the process of treating those who are ill get so complex? Perhaps, we would be better off asking why it got so complex. This would lead us to the answer. Healing the sick stopped being a vocation and … Continue reading
Posted in Covid, Health
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