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Thank you to everyone who attended Conversations About Care 2018 and completed our feedback survey. Your feedback is much appreciated and will be put to good use for future events. We are pleased to announce the winners of the three $25 Readings vouchers are Joyce...

North Richmond Community Health is pleased to announce that our 2018 conference, Conversations About Care, is the recipient of a Practice Partners Program grant from Health Issues Centre.

This teaching video demonstrates the use of “teach back” within a hepatitis B consultation. Teach back is a method to check that patients understand the messages that clinicians think they have given.

Academic and conference MC Dr Ruth De Souza contemplates the division between oral and general health, and recalls her own oral health adventures.

North Richmond Community Health’s Bradley Christian, Rachel Martin and Martin Hall, write about a model for integrated care.

The Telegraph’s Sarah Knapton writes about how oral health can seriously affect your general health, in ways you may not expect.

Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organisation, makes a keynote address at the 47th meeting of the National Academy of Medicine.

Jill Stark writes about the key role dentists can play in addressing family violence, in the Sunday Age/Sydney Morning Herald.

Where the Mind Meets the Mouth founders Dr Rachel Martin and Professor Hanny Calache write about the Hall Technique in The Advocate.