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Medicare Benefits Schedule continuous review to improve patient care
Nina Alvarez Sep 16, 2021

Medicare items and services will be reviewed by experts on an ongoing basis to ensure the Medicare Schedule remains contemporary and provides universal access to

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Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Uncategorized
Staying healthy in the face of a rodent infestation and avoiding infections
Nina Alvarez Sep 16, 2021

Rodents may carry infections that can spread to humans. These infections can spread through direct contact with infected mice or through contact with soil, food

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Healthcare News, Hospitals, Mental Health
Doctors’ mental health concerns increase as COVID rates soar
Nina Alvarez Sep 14, 2021

There is increasing concern about doctors’ mental health due to rising rates of mental ill-health and suicide within the sector. According to a recent review

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Hospitals
Reaching out to loved ones highlighted for R U OK? Day
Nina Alvarez Sep 10, 2021

The Morrison Government encourages reaching out to loved ones for an important conversation about mental health this R U OK? Day. This year’s R U

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Learning - Topics, Mental Health
Self-care and its importance during disaster and recovery
Nina Alvarez Sep 10, 2021

Self-care is an important part of supporting recovery from trauma. Whether it’s trauma from an accident, surviving natural disasters, or recovering from bad experiences, it’s

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COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals/Clinics
Vaccine Operations Centre Weekly Update as of 6 September 2021
Nina Alvarez Sep 10, 2021

The Vaccine Operations Centre reported that more than 450,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine have arrived from the United Kingdom as part of a dose-sharing

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COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals/Clinics
Commonwealth Hotspot Changes for Victoria and Extensions for NSW
Nina Alvarez Sep 10, 2021

Australian Government Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly has today lifted the current COVID-19 Hotspot for the purposes of Commonwealth support for all Victorian local

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Hospitals
Registration lapse lands nurse with $8,000 fines
Nina Alvarez Sep 10, 2021

A former enrolled nurse in Queensland who continued to practise despite being aware of his registration lapse was fined $8,000 and convicted of a charge

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Hospitals
Mental health clinics to support Australians in lockdown in NSW and VIC
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

The Morrison Government is providing $17.7 million to rapidly establish 10 Head to Health pop up mental health clinics to support Australians in lockdown in

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healthcare workers
COVID-19, Hospitals
Healthcare workers mandated to have COVID-19 vaccinations by Tasmanian Government
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

Healthcare workers have been mandated to have COVID-19 vaccinations in Tasmania, as the government’s number one priority since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic has

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COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals
Pregnant women report delays for Pfizer vaccination in Newcastle
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

Pregnant women report delays for Pfizer vaccination in Newcastle because of the difficulty of booking vaccination appointments. For some, appointments are only available long after

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Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Petition for NDIS change due to age discrimination towards disabled seniors
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

Nanango residents petition for NDIS change due to age discrimination policies after a disabled senior citizen raised concern about not being covered for support. Sam

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