In this episode of the Careers podcast, host Anita Fletcher speaks with health writer Narissa Bentley about the importance of compliance with APRA advertising guidelines for health practitioners. Narissa shares her journey into health writing, the critical reasons for adhering to these guidelines, and the common pitfalls practitioners face. The conversation also covers the nuances of using patient testimonials and Google reviews, along with real-life case studies of compliance successes and failures. Narissa provides practical advice for practitioners to audit their advertising practices and resources available to help them stay compliant.

In this episode of the Stand Out Medical Careers podcast, Dr. Anu Ganugapati shares his journey from being a burnt-out doctor to becoming a successful locum and tech startup founder of StatDoctor. He discusses the benefits and challenges of locum work, the signs of burnout, and how he identified a gap in the healthcare system that led to the creation of his app. Anu also addresses the doubts he faced from peers and the resistance from locum agencies, while emphasizing the importance of pursuing one's passion and the evolving landscape of medical careers.

In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Brunee Dorset from Wonca Polaris in the Bahamas. Brunee's visionary leadership in healthcare innovation and her invaluable insights into navigating the medical field in the Caribbean make her a standout guest.

Join us as we delve into her journey, exploring her experiences in developing healthcare solutions in the Bahamas. As the current Chair of WONCA Polaris, the Young Doctors' Movement of the World Organization of Family Doctors in North America, Brunee leads and supports a network of young Family Doctors and trainees dedicated to advancing family medicine globally. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on Brunee's impactful contributions to healthcare.

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