Clinical Prof Leanne Rowe

Clinical Prof Leanne Rowe AM

General Practitioner; Author; Past Chairman, RACGP; Past Deputy Chancellor, Monash University
Leanne Rowe is a rural GP and medical author. She has recently published the 2nd edition of ‘Every Doctor: healthier doctors = healthier patients’ with Professor Michael Kidd and Dr Vihangi Abeygunawardana. Every Doctor advocates for a transformational change in the way GPs protect their mental health, look out for their
colleagues, co-create a kinder, more humane practice culture and co-lead health system reform.

Leanne is also a past Deputy Chancellor of Monash University and past Chairman of the RACGP.

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Anger is a common emotion in healthcare. It is important to remember that our underfunded healthcare system and workforce shortages impact both patients and GPs - and set us up for tension.

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Clinical Professor Leanne Rowe, a rural GP and co-author of the newly released 2nd edition of ‘Every Doctor: healthier doctors = healthier patients,’ offers tips for on how to maintain—or re-gain—optimism at work.

Clinical Professor Leanne Rowe, a rural GP and co-author of the newly released 2nd edition of ‘Every Doctor: healthier doctors = healthier patients,’ offers tips for on how to maintain—or re-gain—optimism at work.

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Anger is a common emotion in healthcare. It is important to remember that our underfunded healthcare system and workforce shortages impact both patients and GPs - and set us up for tension.

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General Practices may attract scrutiny by the Australian Human Rights Commission if unless we take steps to comply...

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