Monthly Archives: November 2018

Everything to do with this blog is about helping ourselves and others to keep out of the hands of people like the Urologist Dr Andrew Brooks – see our previous Andrew Brooks posts. Thoughts of what a scoundrel this bloke … Continue reading →

An email just sent to the CEO of the new Northern Beaches Hospital using their ordinary email address – nbh@healthscope.com.au.com.au. To us it’s hard to think of anything that should have a higher priority in any health system that that couples … Continue reading →

WARNING! WARNING! Dr Tan advises that he doesn’t receive emails sent to him using the email address shown for him here on the The University of Sydney School of Medicine’s website – tim.tan@sydney.edu.au – even now, and in fact, hasn’t received any of … Continue reading →

When we’re looking for an ordinary email address for a NSW doctor, often the only one we can find is here, on, sydney.edu.au/medicine/people/academics/profiles, in the form aaaaa.bbbb@sydney.edu.au. We’ve used these addresses such a lot. But are these addresses USELESS, as … Continue reading →

Further to our previous posts on Modafinil, if you’ve never tried it, you could be missing out – BADLY!!!

We’ve only recently become aware of this – it could be quite significant:- If you do a Google search on https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/symptom-checker/tool?symptom=GNRC&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI14qqofrX3gIVhJGPCh2yggyLEAAYASAAEgLvKfD_Bw you are taken to a section on an Australian Government website which purports to provide you with assistance with any medical … Continue reading →

One of the most important reasons for dealing with doctors who provide responses of some sort to emails sent to them, is that it may be an indication that they are prepared to put things in writing. As we’ve said, … Continue reading →

To us there are two quite different questions. Firstly, which of the people or organisations we’re thinking of dealing with, (our interest, of course, is in people and organisations providing health care,) has an ordinary email address and provide responses … Continue reading →

A contribution from one of our readers:- Against the background of this contribution, this letter was emailed by us to Dr Grant, on Thu. 1 Nov. 2018, with a copy to Dr Brooks at his two email addresses:- It hasn’t … Continue reading →

As far as we’re concerned, the way to find the best GPs in Sydney is the same as the way to find the best specialists – the way we’ve set out in this post. But there’s one big difference – there … Continue reading →