A warm welcome to those that have been able to attend the Sydney South West GP link Annual General Meeting and I trust you have been keeping safe and well throughout these challenging and precarious times. 2020 has certainly been a turbulent year with devastating fires followed by flood and culminating in the Covid19 Pandemic with all the associated health and economic costs suffered by so many.
GP LINK Lunches – Dr Murray Wright

Dr Murray Wright is NSW Health’s Chief Psychiatrist.
SSWGPLink Chair, Dr Ken McCroary, spoke to Dr Wright on 7 December 2020 about the mental health impacts of COVID-19, and the importance of collaboration between the primary and tertiary care sectors.
Advocating for GPs to help prepare aged care for COVID-19

SSWGPLink Chair, Dr Ken McCroary highlights the danger of COVID-19 to older people.
GPs working in aged care should immediately work to help facilities get ready for a worsening outbreak, GP and lecturer Dr Ken McCroary writes.
https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/gp-opinion/gps-must-help-aged-care-prepare-for-the-coronaviru