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Crazy socks 4 Docs winner

Congratulations to Clayfield GP Dr Amelia Stephens, our 2023 Crazy Socks 4 Docs winner.

Dr Stephens posted a photo on Crazy Socks 4 Docs Day (Friday 2 June) in her crazy socks to raise awareness of doctors' mental health and wellbeing. 

Amelia Stephens

AMA Queensland celebrated Crazy Socks 4 Docs Day in Townsville, hosting many crazy sock wearers at the Women in Medicine Breakfast. Committee of Doctors in Training Chair Dr Elise Witter spoke about the importance of the day and the advances made on doctors' health and wellbeing in the past year. 

Dr Witter also sat down with more senior doctors and found out more about their own methods of battling burnout and staying well. 

Doctors' Health in Queensland (DHQ) provides a 24/7 independent, confidential, colleague-to-colleague support service to assist doctors and medical students. Call DHQ on (07) 3833 4352.