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Nina Alvarez is a Content Producer for Healthcare Channel. Her interests include writing, particularly about the healthcare sector and the many ways it can improve to further benefit people from all walks of life.

workspace
COVID-19, HR/People/Culture, Learning - Function
The “New” Normal: How to keep your workspace clean and safe
Nina Alvarez Dec 7, 2021

Keeping a clean workspace is important. You’re already stressed with the workload you have for the day, and the last thing you need is an

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Sustenance
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Sustenance set to shake up the Aussie meal replacement game
Nina Alvarez Dec 2, 2021

Popular Singaporean brand Sustenance is delivering their delicious, filling whole-food meal shakes to the Australian market. Sustenance provides a nutritious option to consumers with busy

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NSW
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
NSW Health urges residents to get tested for HIV as states reopen
Nina Alvarez Dec 2, 2021

In the lead up to World AIDS Day, NSW Health is encouraging people across the state at risk of HIV to get tested. As NSW

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palliative
Healthcare, Mental Health
Palliative and end of life care for Australians given $56 million in funding
Nina Alvarez Dec 2, 2021

The Morrison Government will invest more than $56 million to improve end of life and palliative care for Australians. Minister for Health and Aged Care,

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Weatherill
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Public Health and Careers
Former SA premier Jay Weatherill tests positive to COVID-19
Nina Alvarez Dec 2, 2021

Former South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has tested positive for Covid-19, sending parliament into a shutdown while contact tracing is underway. Mr Weatherill was at

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Omicron
COVID-19, Healthcare News
First Omicron community case confirmed in Australia
Nina Alvarez Dec 2, 2021

Australian authorities on Tuesday, November 30, confirmed a person with COVID-19 had the new Omicron variant after disclosing that the person had been active in

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wait times
Children's Health, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Paediatric patients face wait times for specialists at Albany Health Campus
Nina Alvarez Nov 30, 2021

Paediatric wait times in regional Western Australia have blown out to over a year in some cases due to an increased demand and a lack of

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suicide
Healthcare, Mental Health
Suicide prevention grants to double, focus on at-risk groups
Nina Alvarez Nov 30, 2021

The Morrison Government is increasing suicide prevention grants to organisations across the country to help reduce Australia’s suicide rate towards zero. Through the National Suicide

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leukaemia
Healthcare, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology
New treatment available for Australians with leukaemia
Nina Alvarez Nov 30, 2021

From 1 December 2021, Australians with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) will have access to a new treatment option on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). The

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Omicron
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, International News
WHO holds meeting about the new COVID variant, Omicron
Nina Alvarez Nov 30, 2021

Advisers to the World Health Organisation are holding a special session to flesh out information about a worrying new variant (currently coined as the Omicron

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anxiety
HR/People/Culture, Learning - Function, Mental Health
“I’m So Anxious!”: Easy ways to combat daily anxiety
Nina Alvarez Nov 30, 2021

Media portrayals of anxiety has turned it into something exaggerated, but what people don’t notice that it can show through every day. Anxieties and stress

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screens
Children's Health, Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Science and Technology
Young adults are on their screens now more than ever
Nina Alvarez Nov 25, 2021

The overwhelming majority of Australian adolescents are spending excessive amounts of time glued to their screens, a habit that could put them on a path

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2024 All rights reserved. © Healthcare channel powered by Akolade.