Wellbeing

  • How Brooklyn Nine-Nine challenges and redefines men in comedy

    How Brooklyn Nine-Nine challenges and redefines men in comedy

    While the 2020 Griffith Med Revue, Broke Limb Nine-Nine, may have closed its curtains for the last time on Saturday night, it was a reminder of why the original TV series it’s based on, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, continues to be so loved. While undoubtedly a popular comedy show, Brooklyn Nine-Nine does much more than just…

  • MY WELLBEING STORY: YEAR 3, 4 + BEYOND

    MY WELLBEING STORY: YEAR 3, 4 + BEYOND

    This Blue Week, we asked people at different stages in their medical career, to share their personal Wellbeing Stories unique to the current context of their medical careers. Through various stages of medicine, we all face our own unique challenges and although it may sometimes feel like we are all alone or the only…

  • MY WELLBEING STORY: YEAR 2

    MY WELLBEING STORY: YEAR 2

    This Blue Week, we asked people at different stages in their medical career, to share their personal Wellbeing Stories unique to the current context of their medical careers. Through various stages of medicine, we all face our own unique challenges and although it may sometimes feel like we are all alone or the only…

  • MY WELLBEING STORY: YEAR 1

    MY WELLBEING STORY: YEAR 1

    This Blue Week, we asked people at different stages in their medical career to share their personal Wellbeing Stories unique to the current context of their medical careers. Through various stages of medicine, we all face our own unique challenges and although it may sometimes feel like we are all alone or the only…

  • Welcome to Year 1!

    Welcome to Year 1!

    The idea that a message has the power to make your tummy turn dates back as far as the OG “hey wuu2” of MSN messenger, but truly, even that does not compare to the endorphin rush that the “Congratulations and welcome to medicine” email gives! I know that many of you have recently experienced…

  • Cardio… Is that Spanish?

    Cardio… Is that Spanish?

    Beyoncé once said, “I love my butter pecan ice cream, but I also love to work out”. While I agree with Queen Bey about the ice cream, I don’t think I’ve ever used “love” and “workout” in the same sentence, unless it’s “I love to not work out”. Yes, I am well aware that…

  • My Wellbeing Story: YEAR 3, 4 + BEYOND

    My Wellbeing Story: YEAR 3, 4 + BEYOND

    This Blue Week, we asked people at different stages in their medical career, to share their personal Wellbeing Stories unique to the current context of their medical careers. Through various stages of medicine, we all face our own unique challenges and although it may sometimes feel like we are all alone or the only…

  • My Wellbeing Story: YEAR 2

    My Wellbeing Story: YEAR 2

    This Blue Week, we asked people at different stages in their medical career, to share their personal Wellbeing Stories unique to the current context of their medical careers. Through various stages of medicine, we all face our own unique challenges and although it may sometimes feel like we are all alone or the only…

  • My Wellbeing Story: YEAR 1

    My Wellbeing Story: YEAR 1

    This Blue Week, we asked people at different stages in their medical career to share their personal Wellbeing Stories unique to the current context of their medical careers. Through various stages of medicine, we all face our own unique challenges and although it may sometimes feel like we are all alone or the only…

  • Perspective: How we see things becomes our truth

    Perspective: How we see things becomes our truth

    The P word. Perspective, defined as ‘a particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view.’ This word is my favourite word. Why you may ask? Because your perspective changes the way you think about the word and it doesn’t stop there, your perspective changes the way you think about the…