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LEXIGO
Healthcare, Healthcare News
LEXIGO partners on in-language COVID campaign
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 21, 2023

LEXIGO has partnered with local communities to launch a co-created, in-language healthcare promotion initiative. “Strengthening immunity within community,” co-created with input from CALD communities, serves

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travel
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Enjoy overseas travel safely – see your GP before you go
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 18, 2023

With a renewed sense of excitement and freedom, Aussies are embracing the chance to explore hotspot destinations, timeless holiday havens and experience immersive encounters. In

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NSW
Healthcare, Healthcare News
$120M package to support NSW healthcare students
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 12, 2023

The NSW Government is strengthening the recruitment and retention of healthcare workers by allocating over $120 million to health worker study subsidies in its budget.

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paternity
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Research
Paternity uncertainty: New research uncovers shocking reach of misattributed parentage
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 11, 2023

New research discloses a wave of uncertainty amongst Aussies, who have doubts they are biologically related to their parent or child. With 5% of parents

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Flex
Healthcare, Healthcare News
HCF’s ‘Flex My Extras’: Reinventing health cover for young Aussies
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 11, 2023

Addressing the rising costs of living and evolving health needs of young Australians, HCF has launched `Flex My Extras.’  Targeting singles and couples aged 18-39,

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fracture
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Time to surgery is critical for survival after hip fracture
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 11, 2023

Many people with a hip fracture wait longer than is optimal for surgery – despite some hospitals making a dramatic improvement in time to surgery

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chronic
Healthcare News, Research
ADAPT program offers new hope for chronic pain sufferers
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 7, 2023

Active and athletic registered nurse Jacqui thought her clinical background would put her in good stead for a chronic pain management journey after she fell

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older
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Research
Time to put older women’s health on the agenda
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 7, 2023

As Women’s Health Week unfolds, the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) takes centre stage in advocating for the healthcare needs of older women. This year,

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medication
Healthcare News, Research
Medication safety focus of new UQ-PAH research
Ritchelle Drilon Sep 5, 2023

The University of Queensland (UQ) is embarking on innovative research to mitigate the risk of medication-related harm among inpatients and individuals transitioning from the hospital

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UCCs
Healthcare News, Hospitals/Clinics
New medicare UCCs emerge in Hobart, easing pressure on hospital services
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 31, 2023

Responding to the needs of Hobart residents, the Albanese Government has introduced two fully bulk billed Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCCs) in the region. The

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OAPL
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Slacks Creek to house OAPL’s new innovation hub
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 31, 2023

Dedicated to pioneering patient-centred care and innovation, Orthopaedic Appliances Pty Ltd (OAPL) is embarking on an exciting venture with a visionary investment of approximately $6.75

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rural
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Nurses suggest ways to boost rural retention
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 31, 2023

The chronic nurse shortage in rural and regional Australia is driven by factors like ageing populations, growing communities and a fatigued workforce. With regional and

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