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scrubs
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Australian brand unveils first-of-its-kind recycled medical scrubs
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 25, 2023

Take some plastic bottles, mix them with coffee grounds, and what do you get? Scrubs! Sustainable Scrubs, an Australian-based brand, is making waves in the

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healthcare
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Empowering healthcare workforce for quality care across Australia
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 24, 2023

In a significant move toward improving the nation’s healthcare system, the Albanese Government has introduced a new initiative aimed at maximising the potential of healthcare

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workplace
Healthcare News, Research
A neuroscience-based approach revolutionising workplace well-being
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 22, 2023

The tumultuous nature of the modern workplace has led to a concerning revelation: 47% of Australian workers experience stress during much of their working day,

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café
Healthcare News, Research
Safe space café addresses dementia isolation
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 22, 2023

Exciting news is on the horizon as Dementia Australia, Lifeview and the Victorian Pride Centre proudly unveil their collaborative endeavour: Memory Lane Café – Victorian

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facilities
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Research
The rise of wellness tourism: Why health retreats are not rehabilitation facilities
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 21, 2023

When it comes to the perception of luxury rehabilitation facilities in film and media, we’re often met with two extremes – hippie holiday retreats or

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palliative
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Improving palliative care for Australians living with dementia
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 17, 2023

In an earnest move to elevate the quality of life for individuals, families and caregivers embarking on the journey with dementia, Palliative Care Australia (PCA)

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VR
Healthcare News, Science and Technology
VR training shifts paradigm in aggression handling
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 10, 2023

Healthcare professionals often face challenging scenarios involving the risk of verbal and physical abuse. Edith Cowan University (ECU) has introduced an award-winning innovation that places

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walking
Healthcare News, Research
Breakthrough app boosts confident walking for Parkinson’s patients
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 10, 2023

A groundbreaking mobile app, designed to enhance the walking abilities of individuals living with Parkinson’s Disease, has been unveiled by UNSW biomedical engineers that aims

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Capsaicin
Healthcare News, Research
Capsaicin a potential MVP in preventing dementia
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 8, 2023

Researchers at the University of Southern Queensland are launching a pioneering human trial to explore the potential of capsaicin in preventing dementia – a disease

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documentary
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Documentary drives Frasers Property Australia and ELT to combat loneliness
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 8, 2023

In a concerted effort to address the pressing issue of loneliness and social isolation, Frasers Property Australia has partnered with Ending Loneliness Together (ELT) following

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policy
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Call for comprehensive policy reforms to strengthen care and support workforce
Ritchelle Drilon Jul 27, 2023

The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) highlights the urgent need for comprehensive policy reforms to address the challenges faced by the healthcare and social assistance workforce

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aspirin
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Research
Aspirin may pose brain bleeding risk in healthy older adults
Ritchelle Drilon Jul 27, 2023

A recent study led by Monash University has revealed that the risk of brain bleeding far outweighs any potential benefits of using low-dose aspirin to

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