AFOEM Exams Melbourne

This month, Dr Andrew Lingwood FAFOEM (RACP) has been busy with the preparations for the AFOEM exam in Melbourne. Dr Andrew Lingwood FAFOEM (RACP) is Chair of the AFOEM Examination Committee and last Saturday, 16 Nov was a very busy day for our Directors. Dr Chirs Cunneen OAM was an examiner for AFOEM Registrars sitting their final exams. A big thank you … Read more

Dr Cunneen appointed to the Medical Board of Australia Clinical Advice Committee

Dr Chris Cunneen OAM

On 19 August 2019, Dr Cunneen was appointed to the Medical Board of Australia Clinical Advice Committee: Health checks for doctors aged 70 years and older. The Medical Board selected Dr Cunneen based on his area of expertise as an Occupational & Environmental Physician, experience in risk management advice and reputation as a provider in Fitness for … Read more

Red Rover Update: Minor Premiers!

The Red Rovers have had an amazing season becoming minor premiers and having just won their semi-final 3-2. They will play for the Grand Finals on Wednesday.  OccPhyz Consulting are the proud corporate sponsor of local Touch Rugby League team, Red Rover, for the 2019 winter season.  Red Rover are a team of men and women playing … Read more

Bridge to Brisbane 2019 Wrap Up

On Sunday, the OccPhyz Warriors left the stethoscope and office attire at home and donned our best active wear to raise awareness for suicide prevention by competing in the 2019 Bridge to Brisbane. Thanks to our amazing supporters we have been able to raise $748 for R U OK? From a large crowd of over 4000 teams the OccPhyz … Read more

Bridge to Brisbane Training Update

Our OccPhyz Warriors are training hard for the Bridge to Brisbane with the help of our furry supporters. Help us raise awareness by asking a simple “R U OK?”. To support our venture or find out how you can get involved; click here. #PromotingHealthyWorkplaces #RUOK #OccPhyz R U OK? is a national suicide prevention charity whose vision is a world … Read more

Crazy Socks for Docs Day

Friday 7 June was Crazy Socks 4 Docs Day. This initiative was introduced to help raise awareness of the mental health of medical practitioners globally.   Health practitioners are often thought to be “above” mental health issues, this is a stigma OccPhyz wants to join in breaking.  See below excerpt for the origin of this initiative, taken … Read more

Bridge to Brisbane 2019 – R U OK?

OccPhyz endeavors to make a difference by participating in this years’ The Sunday Mail, Bridge to Brisbane. Our directors and admin staff have formed Team OccPhyz and have elected to raise funds and awareness for ‘R U OK?‘. R U OK? is a national suicide prevention charity whose vision is a world where we are all connected … Read more