About Dr Irwin Lim

Irwin has been a rheumatologist in Sydney since 2003.

He is a co-founder and medical director of BJC Health, which consists of a team of rheumatologists and allied health professionals combining their different skills to care for those suffering with rheumatic disease.

Irwin has worked to correct the general lack of awareness and misinformation about arthritis and rheumatic diseases, utilising social media and digital platforms. He has been involved in multiple GP and patient educational initiatives. He is the editor for Rheumatology Republic, a newspaper and website aiming to engage the broader rheumatology community and serves as president for the NSW Branch of the Australian Rheumatology Association. 

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Wed 3 April 8pm!

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Empowering Your Journey: Getting the Best Out of your Rheumatology Care

How can this event help me?

Join us for our next Lifestyle event with Dr. Ilana Ginges, where we delve into the heart of rheumatology care, emphasising the power of teamwork and patient-centred approaches. This session is designed to empower you, the patient, to take an active role in your healthcare journey, ensuring you receive the most effective and personalised care possible.

 

During our upcoming Lifestyle Event, Rheumatologist Dr Ilana Ginges will aim to cover:

 

  • Collaborative Care: Discover how a collaborative approach with your rheumatologist, with you leading the way, can significantly improve your care outcomes. Learn strategies to ensure your consultations are focused and productive, addressing the most impactful concerns.
  • Your Pre-Consultation Blueprint: Uncover the essentials of preparing for your consultation, including gathering test results, relevant correspondence, and formulating a list of priorities and questions. This preparation is key to a focused and effective consultation.
  • Navigating Common Hurdles: Learn about the typical challenges encountered in rheumatology care, such as missing information or uncoordinated test results, and how to smoothly navigate these issues.
  • Optimising Your Time Together: Understand how to make every minute count during your consultations, with insights into the unique structure of rheumatology appointments and tips for thorough preparation.
  • Enhancing Your Care Beyond the Consultation: Explore the importance of continuous care and engagement between consultations, through access to curated resources and supportive information.

 

This webinar is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to take an active role in your rheumatology care, ensuring a more personalised and effective healthcare experience. Whether you're new to rheumatology care or seeking to enhance your ongoing journey, this session will equip you with valuable insights to navigate your path with confidence.  Attend our live virtual event at 8pm Wednesday 3rd of April. Like all of our lifestyle events, we will welcome questions and discussion so we can all hear and learn from each other.

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