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young people
Healthcare, Hospitals, Mental Health
Support services now open for young people who have attempted suicide
Nina Alvarez Nov 11, 2021

Children and young people living in Western Sydney and the Mid-North Coast engaging in serious self-harming behaviour or having ongoing thoughts of suicide can now

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open
Healthcare News
Doors to swing open as NSW continues to get the jab done
Nina Alvarez Nov 11, 2021

In response to the faster-than-expected rate of vaccination, the NSW Government will further ease rules for those who are fully vaccinated by bringing forward many of

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disorders
Healthcare News, Medical Science and Technology, Mental Health
Monash University launches treatment centre for mental health disorders
Nina Alvarez Nov 11, 2021

Monash University today will launch an end-to-end, cross-disciplinary Centre to drive novel psychiatric drug discovery, as well as new approaches to neuromedicine-assisted psychotherapies, for the

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trauma-informed
Mental Health
OPINION: “Building a trauma-informed community is important”
Tamara O'Sullivan Nov 9, 2021

Why a trauma-informed community? Blue Knot Foundation is holding its second virtual Blue Knot Day; the theme this year is building a trauma-informed community. This

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syphilis
Children's Health, Healthcare, Hospitals, Public Health and Careers
Rising syphilis rates in remote WA alarm health workers
Nina Alvarez Nov 9, 2021

As syphilis cases continue to surge in Western Australia, contact tracers say they are overwhelmed, with remote areas with high Indigenous populations of particular concern.

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booster
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
COVID-19 booster vaccination programs begin rollout in Australia
Nina Alvarez Nov 9, 2021

Today, the Australian Government’s COVID-19 booster vaccination rollout program officially gets under way, with the initial focus on residential aged care and disability facilities. Everyone

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Beauchamp
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Learning - Function, Public Health and Careers
Glenys Beauchamp confirmed as new Food Standards Chairperson
Nina Alvarez Nov 9, 2021

Former Health Department secretary, Glenys Beauchamp PSM, has been confirmed as chairperson of Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). Ms Beauchamp brings a thorough understanding

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small business owners
Healthcare, Learning - Function, Mental Health
Mental health and wellbeing initiatives for small business owners
Nina Alvarez Nov 9, 2021

Mental health and wellbeing is important, even more so with small business owners who need targeted support in order for their businesses to flourish.   The Government is

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multicultural seniors
Aged Care, Healthcare, Mental Health
Vital contact with multicultural seniors restricted by the pandemic
Sinisha Krstov Nov 9, 2021

With Melbourne going in and out of lockdowns, Victoria’s multicultural seniors lose vital access to the support system they rely on for basic care. This

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vaccination target
Children's Health, Healthcare News
Victoria hits COVID-19 vaccination target as cases fall
Nina Alvarez Nov 5, 2021

Victoria has reached its 80% full COVID-19 vaccination target and posted the lowest daily case tally in a month, as the state prepares to embrace

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Notaras
Healthcare News, Learning - Function, Public Health and Careers
Prof. Leonard Notaras AO appointed as WHO EMT Chair
Nina Alvarez Nov 5, 2021

The strategic founder of Australia’s National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre (NCCTRC), Professor Leonard Notaras AO, has been appointed Chair of the World Health Organization’s

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mandatory
Healthcare, Hospitals
Mission Australia introduces mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for staff
Nina Alvarez Nov 5, 2021

After consulting with staff, national community services and community housing charity, Mission Australia has made full COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for all staff to create a

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