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Atul Gawande @agawande.bsky.social Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID.
Katy Smith @katylouisesmith.bsky.social GP in Taranaki, Aotearoa. Originally from the UK. 4 kids, 2 dogs, a cat and some chickens and ducks outside. Oh and a husband, inside.
A/Prof Lyndal Parker-Newlyn 🦘🎓 @lyndalpn.medsky.social Academic Lead: Rural Medical Education, Academic Lead: MD Admissions, University of Wollongong NSW - Australia
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Linton Besser @lintonbesser.bsky.social Prize-winning reporter, writer, broadcaster. Host of ABC’s Media Watch. This is a personal account, opinions mine etc. Tips: lintonbesser@protonmail.com
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Charles Maskell-Knight @charlesmk.bsky.social Health policy analyst and columnist, living on unceded Yuin land.
Mike Toole #I stand with Ukraine and Palestinians @profmiketoole.bsky.social Retired epidemiologist. Worked in global health for almost 50 years. Based in Melbourne, Australia with my two Coton de Tulear dogs. Associate Principal Research Fellow at the Burnet Institute. I stand with Gaza, Lebanon and Greenland.
The Doctors Union - ASMOF NSW @asmofnsw.bsky.social Our Union stands up for NSW salaried doctors’ rights and a strong public health system✊ -> www.asmofnsw.org.au
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Osman Faruqi @osmanfaruqi.bsky.social Australian icon.
Co-host of the Lamestream pod
Lamestream.com.au
Antony Green @antonygreenelec.bsky.social Australian Election Analyst
Jono Hoogerbrug @hoogiesnap.bsky.social 🩺 GP / Family Physician
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Dr Claire Quilliam @cquilliam.bsky.social Autistic rural health and disability researcher at University of Melbourne, Aus| general runner of mouth
Dr Sophie Scamps MP @sophiescamps.bsky.social Independent Federal Member for Mackellar | Former GP | Delivering a clean bill of health, climate, integrity and cost of living. Authorised by Dr Scamps MP Narrabeen
Jane Caro @janecaro.bsky.social Novelist ‘Lyrebird’ ‘The Mother’, author, columnist, social commentator, feminist, atheist, activist, emcee, public speaker.
Jacqui Lambie @jacquilambie.bsky.social Senator for Tasmania, https://lambienetwork.com.au/
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Dr Anu Ganugapati @dranu.bsky.social 🇦🇺 Australian ED Registrar
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✈️ Locuming across Australia
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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social energy geek. root striker. trimtab. impatient incrementalist.
#climate200 #OpenElectricity #AEGN #SuperpowerInstitute #NoDickheads
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She / her / Madam Tractor
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Dr Rowena Christmas @drrowenachristmas.bsky.social RCGP Wales Chair, 🏴GP Partner, GP Trainer.
Safeguarding, Medical Ethics, Relationship based care.
Likes dogs & bikes. Hopeful despite it all.
Marjorie Cross @verycross.bsky.social GP
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Kay Dunkley @kdunkley.bsky.social
Prof Kathy Eagar AM @keagar.bsky.social Adjunct Professor UNSW.
Adjunct Professor QUT.
Foundation Director, Australian Health Services Research Institute
Twitter: k_eagar
Views my own, not the university
I don’t follow people who are anonymous
An Leavy @an-leavy.bsky.social Those who know me know what I do
I read, I write, I think
Once upon a time I gave anaesthetics
Medicine, science, history, security, military and politics
(That is my neighbour’s dog)
And books, I just love books 📚
Amy Coopes @coopesdetat.bsky.social Hack-turned-quack in the Nation's Cap
Dr Skye Kinder @drskyekinder.bsky.social Doctor, medical educator, company director. Interested in psychiatry, rural health, gender equity. Forbes 30 Under 30. 2019 VIC Young Australian of the Year. 2017 VIC Junior Doctor of the Year. Views my own.
Sally McManus @sallymcmanus.bsky.social Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions
Adam P. Bandit, Esq. @adampbandit.bsky.social Sailing across the seven seas for buried gold.
Arr/Me hearties
Patricia Karvelas @patskarvelas.bsky.social Host #afternoonbriefing weekdays 4pm plus @abcnews TV #qanda 📺 #ThePartyRoom podcast and #PoliticsNow Previously @rndrive and @rnbreakfast & Posts don’t represent the ABC
Mike Carlton @mikecarlton01.bsky.social I was so much older then, I’m younger than that now…
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Jillann Farmer @jillannfarmer.bsky.social Healthcare improvement enthusiast. CEO of ABetterCulture.org.au. Emergency GP. Previously UN Med Director.
@themedicalrepublic.bsky.social @themedicalrepublic.bsky.social
Hester Wilson @drhesterwilson.bsky.social GP, addiction medicine, FRACGP, FAChAM, singer, mum, wife, speaker, activist and optimist. Interested in better health outcomes for all, end of stigma, EBM, music. All thoughts my own.
Holly Payne @hollypayne.bsky.social Health reporter at The Medical Republic 🫎 I cover everything general practice in Australia
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Lucy Westerman @lucywesterman.bsky.social Scrutinising determinants of health - especially social and commercial factors around #NCDs, focused on prevention, health promotion & teaching health communications.
Joined bsky 07/23
Australia / UK / Global / lewest on X
Eden Gillespie @edengillespie.bsky.social Investigative journalist at ABC News in Qld | Hmu Eden.Gillespie96@proton.me or Gillespie.Eden@abc.net.au 📧🕵️♀️
Jack Callil @jackcallil.bsky.social Deputy editor @crikey.com.au
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Sharnelle Vella @sharnellevella.bsky.social Journalist
Natasha Mitchell (she/her) @natashamitchell.bsky.social Australian journo. NOW: host of ABC Radio National's BIG IDEAS, THEN: Founding presenter/creator of All in the Mind & Science Friction podcasts, host of Life Matters, MIT Knight fellow, World Federation of Science Journalists board. Owned by a wolfhound-x.
Ruth Malone, RN, PhD @remalone.bsky.social UCSF Prof Emerita Nursing/Public Health Policy. Car-free Senior. Dismantle the billionaire benefit machine & help poor people. Call your Congressional Representatives. STOP FASCISM. FIGHT FOR DUE PROCESS. AND PUT BIG TOBACCO OUT OF BUSINESS!
André Picard @picardonhealth @picardonhealth.bsky.social André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and the author of six bestselling books. I share stories and opinion pieces from a broad range of publications. Shares are not endorsements.
Prof Devi Sridhar @profdevisridhar.bsky.social Professor & Chair of Global Public Health, Edinburgh Uni. Certified Level 3 Personal Trainer. Views own.
Kai Kupferschmidt @kakape.bsky.social science journalist. author. molecular biologist. curious.
interested in #microbes, #misinformation and all things #blue
contributing correspondent at @science.org
co-host of @pandemia.bsky.social
2024 KSJ fellow at MIT
Signal: kakape.93
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Nick Talley AC @drnicktalley.bsky.social I’m a doctor, physician-scientist, educator and experienced Board Director. I’m a Distinguished Laureate Professor at the University of Newcastle, Australia, and was a past Chair of the Department Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida. Opinions my own.
Helen Salisbury @helensalisbury.bsky.social GP, medical educator, writer (BMJ columnist, Dr Helen in 'Take a Break') Independent SAGE, BMA Council.
Dr Steve Taylor @drstevetaylor.bsky.social GP who believes in the NHS
Doctors Association UK
https://dauk.org
Dr. Glaucomflecken @glaucomflecken.bsky.social Ophthalmologist. Comedian. Speaker. Jonathan.
Brigid Delaney @brigidwd.bsky.social Author, Netflix co-creator “Wellmania”, Stoicism - Reasons Not To Worry
Marita Cowie @maritacowie.bsky.social CEO • Director • Assoc Prof • Advocate
#ACRRM #JCTS #RuralGeneralism #GP #MedEd #HealthEquity #SocialJustice
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@drliesel.bsky.social @drliesel.bsky.social GP/ED/Medical Educator/Advocate/Crohn’s patient/DV survivor/wife/mother/immigrant/writer/cook/piano player/Carpe Diem enthusiast
Simon Judkins @judster5.bsky.social Emergency Physician, chair of ACEMs Sustainable Emergency Medicine and Climate and health Advocacy Network, member of DEA… works in rural Australia…. Equity and access to healthcare…
Josh Butler @joshbutler.bsky.social Political reporter & COS, Guardian Australia - Canberra. I am once again asking for you to send memes & tips.
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/josh-butler
Penny Timms @pennytimms.bsky.social Senior Health Reporter, The Australian.
Former journalist with ABC News & BBC.
Interested in health, science, & nature.
Brisbane Lions fan. Loves pop culture, cat videos, and summer.
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Dr Kate Polarbird Kloza @drpolarbird.bsky.social Semi-nomadic FACRRM with a love of Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic, and all places wild, remote, and beautiful | rural generalist | she/her | Denman Terrestrial Campaign doctor 2024-25 | #polardoc #maccadoc #medsky #GPsky #wildmed #remotemed
Tim Leeuwenburg @kangaroobeach.bsky.social #FOAMed #justaGP
Senior specialist at Central Australian Retrieval Service, Chair of SandpiperAustralia.org
Plus occasional work in rural anaesthesia, EM, VAD etc
@kangaroobeach - rural doc living on Kangaroo Island, SA- T Todd Cameron @toddcameron.bsky.social GP | ☕️ | AFL 🐯
Karen Magraith @karenmagraith.bsky.social GP. Past president, Australasian Menopause Society. Interested in menopause, the future of general practice, bushwalking, nature.
Lutruwita/Tasmania
Brett Montgomery @brettmont.bsky.social GP, educator, EBM nerd, husband, dad. Dreaming of a fairer society and health system. Opinions my own. (he/him)
Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social Chief Economist at @australiainstitute.org.au
Columnist on economics and politics for Guardian Australia.
Dollars & Sense podcast https://australiainstitute.org.au/news/category/podcasts/dollars-sense/
Lenore Taylor @lenoret.bsky.social
Bridie Jabour @bridie.bsky.social Associate editor (audio & visual) at Guardian Australia, have I mentioned I wrote two books???????
Patrick Keneally @patrickkeneally.bsky.social Deputy editor, Guardian Australia
Critical Care Reviews @criticalcarereviews.com Critical care evidence dissemination - science for all.
https://criticalcarereviews.com
Peter FitzSimons @peterfitz1.bsky.social Author, journalist, Australian.
Julie McCrossin @juliemccrossin.bsky.social Australian. Cancer Survivor & Patient Advocate. Nana. Broadcaster. Podcaster. Dogs central to my life. Happily married. Rainbow Activist. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️☢️
https://www.juliemccrossin.org/
Zoe Daniel @zoedaniel.bsky.social Speaker, consultant, author, journalist & foreign correspondent, community activist. Former Independent Federal Member for Goldstein, Australian Parliament.
www.zoedaniel.com.au
Kos Samaras @kossamaras.bsky.social Director of RedBridge Australia. Endurance athlete. Step dad, cat dad. Former competitive cyclist, kickboxer, martial artist.
Dr Stephen Parnis @sparnis.bsky.social Husband, father, son & friend. Emergency Physician. Board Chair & Company Director.
Things that Matter.
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Dr Liz Allen @drdemography.com Demographer | Demography, populations, social trends, surveys, data, methods, census. Educator, researcher. | Author ‘The Future of Us’.
The original Dr Demography!
@DrDemography on X and Insta
Kellie O’Callaghan @kellieocallaghan.bsky.social Lived Experience, Patient & Community Engagement 🧩 Governance & Regional Development 🔗 Wayfinding 💭
Chair, Regional Development Australia - Gippsland 🦘 Chair, Mental Health & Wellbeing IRB 💬 Mayor, Emeritus 👩⚖️
Gunaikurnai Land, Gippsland Australia 🏡
Dr Dan Wilson @danwilsonmd.bsky.social ⭐️ @RuralDocsVic Board | 🌾 @ACRRM Rural Generalist | 🎓 Educator | 💡 Policy, Leadership, Governance | 🌈 Women’s, Sex & Gender Health | he/him
Doctors for The Environment Australia @docsenvaus.bsky.social 🌏Doctors working to address health impacts of climate change.
dea.org.au
Adj Professor Karen Price @brookmanknight.bsky.social GPDU co-founder and Monash Adj Professor.
Working GP.
RACGP Past President (2020-22)
Melbourne Uni board of Enterprise and Innovation.
Monash Uni SPHERE CRE
AMA GP policy chair Vic
WONCA world exec.
MBBS, PhD, FRACGP, GAICD
Thesis https://bit.ly/3HCMRs1
Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social DEI hire. Prof of Primary Care, Uni of Oxford. Researching digital health/ inequities, covid prevention (masks/ air quality). Wild swimmer. Mum to Rob (marine bio) & Al (doc). She/her. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=QDCqsJwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Dr Michael Tam @vitualis.bsky.social 🇦🇺 Academic GP | vitualis.com/?page_id=36
♟️ Chess YouTuber | youtube.com/AdventuresofaChessNoob
⚕️ Senior Staff Specialist, Collaborative Centre for Cardiometabolic Health in Psychosis, SLHD
🎓 Conjoint Senior Lecturer, University of NSW
Dr Paul Grinzi @drgrinzi.bsky.social Aussie General Practitioner & Medical Educator Drug & Alcohol/Addiction Med. #gpdu #FOAMed Views my own. Tweets not medical advice #justagp
www.royalparkmedical.com.au
Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social physician-scientist, author, editor
https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/topol/
Ground Truths https://erictopol.substack.com
SUPER AGERS https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Super-Agers/Eric-Topol/9781668067666
Allen Cheng @peripatetical.bsky.social Infectious diseases physician, epidemiologist. Melbourne, Australia.
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Katharine Murphy @murpharoo.bsky.social Political editor, Guardian Australia. Traffic acquisition cost. Makes people cry. Sometimes runs the press conference.
Paul Karp @paulkarp.bsky.social Currently NSW politics for Australian Financial Review. POLITICO Canberra Playbook editor (soon). Sign up: https://www.politico.com/canberra-playbook
Dr Vyom Sharma @drvyom.bsky.social Australian GP #medsky
Broadcaster
Magic Creator at DARK CUBE
www.vyomsharma.com.au
I miss the racism on twitter.
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) @racgp.bsky.social We set standards for general practice, educate the GPs of today and tomorrow, and advocate for a GP community dedicated to better health for all Australians.
https://www.racgp.org.au/
newsGP @newsgp.bsky.social As the RACGP’s news hub, we report on all the latest general practice developments as they happen. newsGP does not chase clicks, it deals in facts.
https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/
Public Health Association of Australia @publichealthaus.bsky.social Australia's peak body for public health, advocating for the health and wellbeing of all people, everywhere. Equity, prevention, evidence.
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Ben Harris-Roxas @benhr.bsky.social Health researcher and educator at UNSW Sydney. Co-EIC @ausjph.bsky.social Trying to make sure people don't fall through the health cracks.
https://unsw.to/ben_hr
https://harrisroxashealth.com
https://benhr.xyz
Grattan Institute @grattaninstitute.bsky.social Australia’s leading domestic public policy think tank. Independent analysis on economic reform, budgets, education, health, climate & energy, disability.