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Tuesday, 01 March 2011
Protecting Bubs: Whooping Cough Epidemic
As the current whooping cough epidemic continues, Health and Ageing Minister Nicola Roxon has reminded parents to protect their children with vaccinations, which can begin six weeks after birth.
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Tuesday, 01 March 2011
Seeking Indigenous Runners for New York Marathon
Outstanding natural long-distance runners are being sought to join Rob de Castella's Indigenous Marathon Project and run in this year's world-famous New York City Marathon.
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Tuesday, 15 February 2011
Grants to Support new and Established Men's Sheds
Older and disadvantaged men in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia will soon have more help to meet and find social support with Australian Government Grants for Men's Sheds.
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Monday, 14 February 2011
National Palliative Care Strategy Released
The release of the updated National Palliative Care Strategy will help ensure a nationally consistent and coordinated approach to the delivery of palliative care services across Australia.
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Monday, 14 February 2011
10 of the Best Medical Research Projects
The successes of the Australian Governments $700 million annual investment in health and medical research has been showcased in a new publication, 10 of the Best Research Projects 2010, launched on 9 February..
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Friday, 04 February 2011
Gold Coast Community Called on for Input on GP Super Clinic
Gold Coast residents and health professionals are invited to share ideas tonight about the best options for the GP Super Clinic on the Gold Coast.
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