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Lifestyle: Work / Life Balance

All entries for Work / Life Balance

Licensed to drill – and DIY dangerous

31 July 2009

Berna Cox discovers a new-found passion for DIY after a lifetime of 'getting a man in' to do all those jobs around the house When I was growing up, we were not a family who owned tools. My father, bless... Read more

Improve your systems at the 2009 IMT seminars

Dara Gantly | 21 March 2009

Dara Gantly previews the upcoming IMT Practice Management Seminar, where GPs will learn how to maximise their IT and accounting systems. GPs should look at introducing text messaging to avoid surgery no-shows and to remind patients when they are due... Read more

Keep cool this yuletide

June Shannon | 15 December 2008

June Shannon finds out why the festive season is one of the busiest and most stressful times of the year for many doctors around the country. Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house there was complete pandemonium.... Read more

It's a dog's life on the funny farm

Berna Cox | 01 August 2008

Berna Cox writes that while a pet can be a great soul mate, she's not prepared to go through the inevitable rupture that comes when the pet 'retires' to a farm in the country. For the umpteenth time, I’m coming... Read more

Family meals- a thing of the past in modern Ireland

Val O'Connor | 21 September 2007

A recent survey published by Bord Bia stated yet another fact that we shouldn’t really be alarmed by, relating to food and eating habits in our new, ‘shocked-into-the-future’ Ireland. In urban areas of Ireland, not specified but I’m sure we... Read more

Time — the new commodity

Dr Moosajee Bhamjee | 17 August 2007

Time is so precious in the new society that people pay to buy time. It is done in many ways and for different reasons, most of them personal. There is no time for leisure or relaxation and it seems as... Read more