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  03/02/2026Blogging

  The professional with lived experience.

  When you become an amputee, you are immediately introduced to a revolving door of medical professionals: specialists, physiotherapists, and prosthetists, etc. While these experts are incredibly skilled, there is a … Read the rest “The professional with lived experience.”

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  31/01/2026Blogging

  Could it be sepsis?

  A good friend’s brother died suddenly this week. He was otherwise in pretty good health for a many in his late 60s. The cause was sepsis—a word which I know … Read the rest “Could it be sepsis?”

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  31/01/2026Blogging

  I’m pretty much packed…

  The countdown has truly begun for my trip to Thailand, Sweden, and the UK, and I’m pretty much packed.

  I visited the chemist this morning for my prescriptions and saw … Read the rest “I’m pretty much packed…”

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  29/01/2026Blogging

  Spare Parts with Priscilla Sutton

  Sitting down today with Priscilla Sutton for The Limb Shift was a masterclass in navigating “light and shade.” I found Priscilla to be an incredibly engaging guest; she possesses that … Read the rest “Spare Parts with Priscilla Sutton”

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  26/01/2026Blogging

  Phones Down, Look Around

  Yes, I’m a journalist. I know how ridiculous that phrase, “phones down, look around” sounds. The mobile phone has kept me actively involved in my job fo at least two … Read the rest “Phones Down, Look Around”

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  25/01/2026Blogging

  A Night of Rock and Roll with Bogan Villea

  I had no plans for the night until I received a last-minute phone call from a friend and colleague visiting Sydney from Darwin. She is actually related to Ben Graetz… Read the rest “A Night of Rock and Roll with Bogan Villea”