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

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, 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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public transport
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Mask no longer mandatory on NSW public transport
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 21, 2022

Masks will no longer be mandatory on NSW public transport from Wednesday 21 September. The NSW Government will remove the requirement for people to wear

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scholarship program
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
Scholarship program for mental health nursing and allied health now open
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 21, 2022

The Albanese Government is encouraging more Australians to take up a career in mental health, with applications for the next round of the Mental Health

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covid response
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Government pledges $1.4b more for COVID-19 response
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 20, 2022

The Albanese government will spend a further $1.4 billion for COVID-19 response, with the majority of the funding going to aged care providers. The money

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bivalent
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Australia’s first bivalent COVID-19 vaccine to join rollout
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 15, 2022

The Australian Government has accepted a recommendation from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) on the use of the Moderna Spikevax Bivalent Original/Omicron

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