COVID-19

The healthcare system puts everything else before self-care... but why?
COVID-19, Healthcare, Mental Health
The healthcare system puts everything else before self-care… but why?
Olivia Ong Oct 14, 2021

A new crisis is spreading globally in our relenting healthcare system with doctors and patients called the Pandemic Fatigue Burnout. After a year of vicarious

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COVID-19 disaster payment to support Australian economy
COVID-19, Healthcare, Public Health and Careers
COVID-19 disaster payment to support Australian economy
Nina Alvarez Oct 14, 2021

The COVID-19 disaster payment has supported around 2 million Australians with over $9 billion in payments made since it was announced in June this year.

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Severely immunocompromised Australians given booster shot option
COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals, Public Health and Careers
Severely immunocompromised Australians given booster shot option
Nina Alvarez Oct 12, 2021

Australians who are severely immunocompromised will be offered the option to receive a third COVID-19 vaccine dose to boost their protection against COVID-19 to the

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NSW hits vaccination milestone, ends 100-day lockdown
COVID-19, Healthcare News, HR/People/Culture
NSW hits vaccination milestone, ends 100-day lockdown
Nina Alvarez Oct 12, 2021

NSW has hit an incredible vaccination milestone on the same day restrictions have finally lifted for residents of Greater Sydney after more than 100 days

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Opinion: Supporting our carers – “You can’t pour from an empty cup!”
Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Mental Health
Opinion: Supporting our carers – “You can’t pour from an empty cup!”
Danielle Ballantine Oct 8, 2021

Do you look after a family member or friend with a disability, mental health condition, chronic condition, terminal illness, an alcohol or other drug issue or

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Homeless exposed to health risks after COVID-19 apartment breach
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Homeless exposed to health risks after COVID-19 apartment breach
Nina Alvarez Oct 8, 2021

An inner Melbourne hotel that housed some of the state’s most vulnerable people during the pandemic has been charged with safety breaches, with authorities alleging

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Prime Minister raises travel restrictions well before Christmas
COVID-19, Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Policy
Prime Minister raises travel restrictions well before Christmas
Nina Alvarez Oct 6, 2021

.Australians could be taking off overseas “well before” Christmas under Scott Morrison’s ambitious international travel goal. Travel restrictions have eased for some regions of Australia

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COVID-19, Healthcare, Mental Health
MiOK for Australia’s first mental health support organisation app
Nina Alvarez Oct 6, 2021

This Mental Health Week, DB Results announces its partnership with Mental Health Foundation Australia (MHFA) in bringing their organisation the wellbeing mobile application MiOK. “Our

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COVID-19, Healthcare, Mental Health
Refugees vulnerable to COVID-19 mental health toll
Nina Alvarez Oct 6, 2021

Refugees’ mental health has been negatively impacted by COVID-19 stressors, a new study by UNSW Sydney psychologists in partnership with the Australian Red Cross, Settlement

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Aged care facilities to start welcoming back visitors
Aged Care, Aged Care, COVID-19
Aged care facilities to start welcoming back visitors
Nina Alvarez Oct 6, 2021

Aged care facilities across Australia will be opened to visitors under a plan agreed to by National Cabinet. The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC),

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COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Home deaths due to COVID-19 raises alarm among doctors
Nina Alvarez Oct 1, 2021

Home deaths due COVID-19 have started to worry epidemiologists as the large numbers show that COVID-positive patients are not coming forward for testing. Associate professor Sanjaya

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COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Roadmap to NSW recovery from COVID-19 reveals possibility of easier travel
Nina Alvarez Sep 29, 2021

The roadmap to recovery from COVID-19 by New South Wales Government reveals NSW has a clear path to follow out of the pandemic and lockdowns,

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