This webinar, presented by Samantha Brean, covers all things related to advance care planning. Samantha discusses plans for your future health care for a time when you may no longer be able to communicate those decisions yourself. She also explains how to start the conversation and share your plan with your family.
Samantha Brean is a nurse with over 30 years’ experience and is currently the Program Lead of Advance Care Planning at Eastern Health, Victoria.
Published April 2023
Rachel Horne, journalist and MS advocate discusses ‘medical gaslighting’, her journey with MS and struggle for proper treatment, and her own experience with medical gaslighting. Rachel provides tips for self-advocacy and the potential signs of medical gaslighting. We also cover the challenges of diagnosing and treating MS, the systemic issue of gender bias in healthcare, and potential ways forward.
Join Tom Cobban from Beryl and Watson Lawyers as he explains Centrelink entitlements related to JobSeeker, DSP, and carer's payments, as well as how these entitlements interact with superannuation. Tom also discusses proformas aimed at assisting DSP applications, providing guidance on ensuring your claims meet Centrelink's criteria.
John Beryl, a partner at Beryl Watson Lawyers addresses common concerns for those with MS who plan to travel. He discusses the complexities of obtaining travel insurance, what to do if you need to make a claim, and other important information about the impact of travel on Centrelink payments and disability insurance, reciprocal healthcare agreements and other essential travel tips.
