21 April 2026
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CANBERRA

Changing the way chronic health conditions are seen

If you, like me, manage one or more chronic health conditions, you’ll understand the mental load that can come with making a GP appointment – especially when seeing someone new.

Will the appointment be long enough? Do I need printed notes from my specialists? Is there anything to update them about? Then there’s the risk of a negative experience –
one that leaves you feeling unseen, unheard
or worse, untreated.

Canberra GP Dr Laura Chapman has experienced this first-hand as someone who balances chronic health conditions with her demanding career; and after years of practising in GP clinics, she has established The Know You Co. to change the way chronic health conditions are managed in Canberra.

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