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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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Heart Foundation
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health, Public Health and Careers
Heart Foundation welcomes Tas state budget
Lourdes Antenor Aug 27, 2021

The Heart Foundation is delighted to accept funding allocated through the Liberal government’s state budget for two of its programs. The pledges will see $400,000

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mental
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
More support for youth mental health in Victoria
Lourdes Antenor Jul 20, 2021

The Australian Government is providing $3 million to support young Australians in Victoria, ensuring they can access mental health support if and when they need

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restrictions
Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Melbourne will ease lockdown restrictions on Friday
Lourdes Antenor Jun 17, 2021

Restrictions across Victoria will ease on Friday as the state records 5 new locally acquired COVID cases. One “concerning” case involves a vaccinated nurse at

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disability
Children's Health, Healthcare
Disability in children must be integrated into the global health agenda
Lourdes Antenor Apr 20, 2021

Childhood disability is not a priority in health systems. A recently published article in the BMJ by Cieza and colleagues argues why this needs to

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phase
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals
More priority groups for Phase1B of COVID-19 Vaccination Program
Lourdes Antenor Mar 10, 2021

Phase 1B of the COVID-19 vaccine national roll-out strategy will commence on March 22, 2021. Here is what you need to know: Who will be

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chronic pain
Children's Health, Healthcare News
Chronic pain management in children gets new guidelines
Lourdes Antenor Jan 28, 2021

Chronic pain or pain that persists or recurs for longer than three months in children is a significant public health problem and a leading cause

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cerebral palsy
Healthcare
Overcoming cerebral palsy and a brother’s love and sacrifice
Lourdes Antenor Nov 9, 2020

Cerebral Palsy has been a part of brother’s Michael and David’s life since they were kids. 28-year-old Michael Casha has been a part-time carer for

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down syndrome care
Healthcare, Hospitals
How Down Syndrome care changed a mother’s journey
Lourdes Antenor Nov 9, 2020

Julie Fisher, a 50-year-old mother of four and author from Langwarrin Victoria, would never have expected the journey she would go on when her son

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Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Science and Technology
These Micro Implants Could Restore Standing and Walking
Healthcare Channel May 27, 2020

Researchers are focused on restoring lower-body function after severe spinal injuries using a tiny spinal implant. In new research, the team showcases a map to

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Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
3 Tips for Travelling with Disability from Experienced Travelers
Healthcare Channel Mar 9, 2020

There’s nothing quite like putting your out-of-office message on and silencing your phone as you get ready to embark on that much-deserved vacation. Of course, to

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Aged Care, Healthcare, Reels, Watch
WATCH: Special Bicycle Making the Outdoors Accessible to Everyone
Healthcare Channel Mar 5, 2020

Bill and Glad Forward’s love story was one for the ages. The pair met when they were young children, grew up together, fell in love

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