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Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Diabetes Week - More Funding, Better Care
The Australian Governments ambitious health and hospital reforms have been boosted with more funding dedicated to researching diabetes, particularly finding a cure.
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Wednesday, 14 July 2010
More Nurses in Aged Care - Up to 395 Nursing Scholarships
Applications have opened for up to 395 undergraduate aged care nursing scholarships worth up to $30,000 each as part of the Australian Governments commitment to boost training for aged care workers.
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Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Wake up Call on Mens Health
Minister for Rural and Regional Health Warren Snowdon said Australian men have to confront the reality of the health risks that can see them die earlier than their female counterparts.
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Wednesday, 14 July 2010
New Peak Body to Support More Indigenous Physiotherapists, Dietitians, Occupational Therapists and Optometrists
The health of Indigenous Australians has taken another step forward with the launch of a new peak national body to represent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health professionals and students.
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Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Resources for Assisting Mothers End the need for Drugs
For your reference SPHN has made resources available on Alcohol and Pregnancy; Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder etc.
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Monday, 12 July 2010
New Resource
A3 Flow Chart covering the full range of Health Assessments, GP Management Plans, Team Care Arrangements and Mental Health Care in General Practice is now available for download.
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