Judge Sandy Horneman-Wren explores the complex world of disciplinary proceedings for health practitioners in Queensland in his presentation, Doctors in the Dock. 

Hedley Thomas, award-winning investigative journalist and critically acclaimed podcaster and MLSQ director Dr Mellis...

I'm not a bad person.... am I? Navigating equity in a rapidly changing social landscapeA/Prof Rhea LiangA/Prof Rhea Liang is a general and breast surgeon on the Gold Coast, medical educator, Clinical Su...

The Scenario continued...During the investigation, the surgical resident revealed that she had been exposed to racial and sexual harassment and bullied and belittled by the surgical consultant.  She had made the surgical regi...

The Scenario continued...Unfortunately, while performing surgery, the patient deteriorated and died on the table.  This led to a Coroners notification, investigation and plenty of media attention.  All staff were interviewe...

The ScenarioThe setting is a large regional hospital in a relatively disadvantaged town.  There is difficulty attracting staff, and most positions are filled by locums, newly arrived IMG’s and rotating registrars.A patien...

The Scope of Credentialing This session is chaired by MLSQ committee member Dr Jenny Schafer. The ScenarioThe setting is a large regional hospital in a relatively disadvantaged town.  There...

Psychosocial hazards in healthcare This session is chaired by MLSQ committee member Dr Catherine Yelland The ScenarioThe setting is a large regional hospital in a relatively disadvantaged town.&...

Balancing fatigue, workload and riskThis session is chaired by MLSQ committee member Dr Catherine Yelland The ScenarioThe setting is a large regional hospital in a relatively disadvantaged town. ...

Inappropriate workplace behaviour or resilience building?This session is chaired by MLSQ committee member Dr Catherine Yelland The ScenarioThe setting is a large regional hospital in a relatively dis...

Sink or swim: it used to work, didn’t it?This session is chaired by MLSQ Senior Vice President Dr Mark Woodrow The ScenarioThe settin...

Healthcare related deathThis session is chaired by MLSQ Senior Vice President Dr Mark WoodrowThe Scenario The setting is a large reg...

The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and healthcare. AI holds immense potential to revolutionize healthcare, but it also raises important ethical, social, and practical considerations. This presentation will provide arguments for an...

 Have we underestimated the long-term effects of head trauma in sport? Can clubs be trusted to supervise their own players? Would a sports data base have wider benefits for medicine? A recent