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monkeypox
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Public Health and Careers
Public health alert for Monkeypox in New South Wales
Nina Alvarez May 31, 2022

NSW Health has identified a probable case of monkeypox in a recently returned traveller to Europe. A man in his 40s developed a mild illness

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encephalitis
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology, Public Health and Careers
Seven cases of acute encephalitis identified in the past month
Nina Alvarez Mar 1, 2022

South Australians are warned to avoid exposure to mosquitoes, following the recent detection of various flaviviruses and acute encephalitis in southern parts of Australia, which

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emergency
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Public Health and Careers
Pandemic emergency measures extended to April due to outbreaks
Nina Alvarez Feb 17, 2022

The human biosecurity period under the Biosecurity Act 2015 has been extended for a further two months. The emergency period, which has been in place

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VMCH
Customer Experience, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Learning - Function, Public Health and Careers
VMCH job skills program blooms for people with disabilities
Nina Alvarez Feb 15, 2022

VMCH is proud to launch the latest branch in its job skills program, set to build a real pathway for people with disability to find

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vaccine mandate
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
WA workers say they’ll quit rather than comply with vaccine mandate
Nina Alvarez Nov 25, 2021

The WA Government introduced the vaccine mandate last month, which will soon affect 75% of the workforce — one of the most widespread requirements to

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health officer
COVID-19, Healthcare, Public Health and Careers
Young’s final plea as Queensland health officer: “Please get vaccinated!”
Nina Alvarez Nov 3, 2021

Queensland’s outgoing chief health officer has issued a final plea for people to protect themselves against COVID-19 before the borders reopen. Jeannette Young will be sworn

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COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Policy, Public Health and Careers
Premier fury over NSW plans to reopen despite COVID surge
Nina Alvarez Sep 21, 2021

NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian has blasted anti-vaxxers, saying those who choose not to get vaccinated are suggesting they “don’t care” if they put others at

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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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mental health campaign
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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COVID-19, Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Strategy
Telehealth a Post Pandemic Driver for Digital Transformation and Integrated Care for Health and Social Care!
Richard Hoskins Jun 23, 2020

As we are considering the physical symptoms for all those affected by the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, its psychological impacts should also be considered

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COVID-19, Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Strategy
Chasing the Cure for the Coronavirus – Here’s what we have so far
Healthcare Channel Jun 9, 2020

Although scientists and stock markets have celebrated the approval for emergency use of Remdesivir to treat COVID-19, a cure for the disease that has killed

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