Laura with her mum Michelle[/caption]
Nicolette Ellis MPS[/caption]
For those at later stages of their lives, it’s important to avoid social isolation and to keep the brain active, she adds. 
Medicine administration frustrations can be avoided when dose time changes can be suggested. 
Diagnosis and differential diagnosis 
Gonococcal culture
Prevention 
Dr Erica Stewart, Centenary Institute[/caption]
Caring during chaos; keeping the flame burning
Burnout, by its nature, isn’t easy to head off. Spotting the warning signs early gives the best chance of dealing with it.
Still blooming…
Jocelyn Watson, a PSA life member, was awarded an Order of Australia medal in January for services to Launceston and contributions to her church, horticultural society and her industry.
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