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Ritchelle is a Content Producer for Healthcare Channel, Australia’s premier resource of information for healthcare.

altaira
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
Altaira commitment this October’s Mental Health Awareness Month
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 29, 2022

Labour hire agency Altaira is encouraging their aged care staff to attend Healthcare Heartbeat’s Reflect, Reset, & Renew session this October’s Mental Health Awareness Month.

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nerve infiltration
Healthcare, Healthcare News
HMRI researchers investigate nerve infiltration in prostate cancer
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 27, 2022

Professor Hubert Hondermarck and his research team are identifying the key difference between aggressive prostate cancer tumours and less aggressive, indolent ones. It all comes

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cheaper medicines
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Cheaper medicines now accessible under Govt Price Disclosure Policy
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 27, 2022

From 1 October 2022, Australians will have access to cheaper medicines under the new and updated Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) because of the Government Price

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diagnosis and treatment
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Improving diagnosis and treatment of blood cancer
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 27, 2022

Adelaide researchers will use a $1 million Federal Government grant to improve the diagnosis and treatment of blood cancers, which kill 16 Australians every day.

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Bachelor of Midwifery
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Bachelor of Midwifery degree opens at UniSA in 2023
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 27, 2022

Expectant mothers in South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula and northern regions will benefit from greater access to specialist midwifery care, as the University of South Australia introduces the Bachelor

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new documentary
Healthcare, Mental Health
New documentary offers more than hope this Mental Health Month
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 27, 2022

Premiering this October, the documentary How to Thrive: a practical guide to happiness is a heartfelt, hopeful journey that tracks the successful transformation of seven

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STI
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Prevent, test and treat to reduce STI rates in NSW
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 23, 2022

NSW Health has released a new long-term roadmap to encourage prevention, regular testing and to enable better access to timely treatment for those affected by

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everyday australians
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Everyday Australians help deliver better treatment for concussions
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 23, 2022

A Curtin-led research team will develop a new range of online tools that will help predict life-changing consequences for the 200,000 everyday Australians who suffer

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RSL LifeCare
Healthcare, Healthcare News
RSL LifeCare welcomes newly appointed CEO Janet Muir
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 23, 2022

RSL LifeCare has welcomed a new CEO this week, with the appointment of experienced and entrepreneurial business leader, Janet Muir. Muir joins one of the

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experimental drug
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Experimental drug for brain cancer fast tracked in clinical trials
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 23, 2022

An experimental drug being trialled for advanced solid tumours, including the most aggressive brain cancer – glioblastoma – has passed the first phase with flying

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vulnerable
Children's Health, COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Study on COVID-19 vaccines, infection among vulnerable group underway
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 23, 2022

The Albanese Labor Government is investing in a new study on COVID-19 vaccines and infection to ultimately improve the care and outcomes for vulnerable groups

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sensory trail
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Australia’s first dementia-friendly sensory trail turns one
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 21, 2022

Today is World Alzheimer’s Day, part of Dementia Action Week, which brings attention to the growing number of people in Australia either living with or

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