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#SouthKorea’s #healthcare system
"🇰🇷 has one of e lowest doctor-to-patient ratios in #OECD, w 2.6 doctors/1000 people. It faces a projected #shortage of 15k MDs by 2035.. Essential #medical depts like #paediatrics & #emergency care face #staffing deficits, while many Drs shift to more #lucrative fields like dermatology & #cosmeticsurgery.. #Reforming 🇰🇷's healthcare sector reqs an equal focus on rectifying long-standing #systemic issues & implementing innovative strategies"
eastasiaforum.org/2024/07/22/s

East Asia Forum · South Korea’s healthcare system gets a checkup | East Asia ForumReforming South Korea’s healthcare sector requires an equal focus on rectifying long-standing systemic issues and innovative implementation strategies.

There are treatable respiratory tract infections like #Mycoplasma circulating in children at the moment. While it's tempting to assume everything is a self-limiting viral illness, seeking a professional opinion from your family doctor if you are concerned or they are not getting better is worth considering.

Here is a fact sheet from the Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne on what to do if your child has a cough

rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheet

or fever

rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheet

www.rch.org.au Kids Health Information : Cough

Podcast: Learn about M.E. and #Paediatrics

Hear from consultant Dr Binita Kane how her experience of her & her family’s health has made her reconsider her understanding of post-viral illnesses like #MEcfs & #LongCOVID. Also insight & guidance from Helen Gibson, whose teenage daughter has ME

actionforme.org.uk/news/%E2%80

@mecfs #CFS #PwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #LongCovidKids @longcovid
#PwLC

Action for ME​Learn About M.E. and Paediatrics podcast: listen nowListen to the tenth episode of our Learn about M.E. podcast series now | Action for M.E.
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Relaxation techniques using breathing and dissociation
“Did you know you’re the boss of your body.
Can I borrow your imagination?
Imagine there’s a wire from your arm to your brain?
What colour is it?
In your brain there’s a switch.
What colour is it?
When your ready flip the white switch and turn your arm off
What does it feel like?”
Don’t forget to switch the arm back on!
#anaesthesia #paediatrics #anesthesia

Our February newsletter is out!
➡️ IMI project successes in #paediatrics #LiverDisease #MedicineSafety #psoriasis from @c4c_network@twitter.com @LITMUS_IMI@twitter.com @IMITransBioLine@twitter.com @Hippocrates_IMI@twitter.com
➡️ Project events feat @PharmaLedger@twitter.com @Mobilise_D@twitter.com & more
Read it: bit.ly/3ICIRaR

IHI Innovative Health InitiativeIHI Newsletter | Project successes in paediatrics, safety and more