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specialists
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Government invests $4.2 million to get specialists in the bush
Nina Alvarez Mar 24, 2022

The Morrison Joyce Government is investing more than $4 million across country Australia to increase access to specialists for patients and encourage more specialists to

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vaping
Children's Health, Healthcare, Public Health and Careers
Health department launches campaign to stop young people vaping
Nina Alvarez Mar 17, 2022

Young people are urged to quit vaping and know the facts and dangers of e-cigarettes, which can contain harmful substances found in cleaning products, nail

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ATAGI
Aged Care, Children's Health, COVID-19, Healthcare
ATAGI flags major change for kids’ vaccines ahead of winter
Nina Alvarez Mar 17, 2022

ATAGI says booster shots could soon be rolled out for children aged 12-15 years as Australia ramps up its winter prep in the face of

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Maitland
Healthcare, Hospitals
New 339-bed, $470 million Maitland hospital opens
Nina Alvarez Mar 17, 2022

A 339-bed, $470 million hospital has officially opened in Maitland, the Lower Hunter Valley of New South Wales. Located on a greenfield site in Metford,

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lung scanner
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology
World’s first lung scanner to change millions of lives
Nina Alvarez Mar 17, 2022

Australians with lung conditions will be able to access the world’s first and only dedicated lung scanner, which was developed and built in Australia, at

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home-based
Aged Care, Healthcare, Mental Health
Types of home-based practices for Aged Care in 2022
Nina Alvarez Mar 15, 2022

Hospitals can offer various services and have facilities that are useful in caring for senior patients, but nothing beats the comforts that home can offer.

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organ donation
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
One Kidney Club Australia sheds light on organ donation
Nina Alvarez Mar 15, 2022

Charitable initiative, One Kidney Club coinciding with World Kidney Day, is set to provide much-needed support to Australian kidney donors, organ recipients, and their families

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COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) statistics in NSW as of 14 March 2022
Nina Alvarez Mar 15, 2022

Across NSW, more than 95% of people aged 16 and over have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 94.4% have received two

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GP mental health plan referrals
Healthcare, Mental Health
GP mental health plan referrals hamper help, say psychologists
Nina Alvarez Mar 15, 2022

Psychologists are pushing for patients to be able to see them and claim a Medicare rebate without a GP mental health plan or referral, at

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flood
Aged Care, Children's Health, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Mental Health
Vital health support in place for flood-affected regions
Nina Alvarez Mar 15, 2022

The Morrison Government is providing more than $35.9 million to ensure communities affected by the East Coast flood can continue to access vital health services

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Fred Hollows
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Fred Hollows is working to end gender disparity in eye health
Nina Alvarez Mar 10, 2022

People often say health conditions don’t discriminate, but that’s not true of blindness. In every region of the world, women are more likely to be

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Medicare
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Medicare bulk billing rates surge across Australian health system
Nina Alvarez Mar 10, 2022

Essential medical care is more affordable with the number of Australians receiving essential Medicare with no out of pocket cost continuing to rise. Across all

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