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If we allow Covid to overwhelm Australia's health system, medical care will suffer | Stephen Parnis
Wishing the pandemic over does not make it so. Doctors like me are facing the consequences of a Covid wave that is the most severe to date
Stephen Parnis
31, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM
My burnout is born of a health system that treats the emergency department as a panacea | Stephen Parnis
Hospital overcrowding and delays to care have never been worse, and the morale among emergency doctors and nurses has taken an enormous hit
Stephen Parnis
15, May, 2022 @5:30 PM
Fatigue has replaced fear for us health workers on the frontline, the toll of the past two years has left a mark | Stephen Parnis
Despite exhausting workloads and the uncertainties we still face, I am thankful – for those around me and for a gamechanging vaccine
Stephen Parnis
17, Dec, 2021 @7:00 PM
The suggestion Covid deniers should stay out of Australian public hospitals is appalling | Stephen Parnis
I think I speak for almost every doctor when I say care is provided on the basis of medical need
Stephen Parnis
22, Oct, 2021 @1:38 AM
We healthcare workers steel ourselves for a battle we hope does not return to Victoria’s hospitals | Stephen Parnis
My medical colleagues and I have warned of the risks from a sense of complacency and a woeful public education effort
Stephen Parnis
01, Jun, 2021 @2:06 AM
As an Australian emergency doctor, I can’t wait to close the book on 2020 | Stephen Parnis
While this country has done well by world standards, healthcare workers have been on constant alert and a deep fatigue has set in
Stephen Parnis
28, Dec, 2020 @4:30 PM
More than 700 Victorians have lost their lives in this pandemic. I have been with some of them | Stephen Parnis
The endless demands of emergency medicine in a pandemic have taken their toll on many of us
Stephen Parnis
14, Sep, 2020 @3:00 AM
As an emergency doctor in Melbourne, fatigue is settling in. The political blame game isn’t helping | Stephen Parnis
The question for us on the frontline, the unemployed and the distressed must be ‘What do you need?’ not ‘Who is to blame?’
Stephen Parnis
18, Aug, 2020 @3:04 AM
In 28 years as an Australian emergency doctor, this is the most stressful period | Stephen Parnis
We dodged a bullet in March and April but any sense of relief has been wiped away in the last couple of weeks
Stephen Parnis
20, Jul, 2020 @3:01 AM
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