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Thursday, 17 June 2010
Doctors dealing with Controlled (Schedule 8) Drug Prescriptions
Please note the attached advice for doctors dealing with Controlled (Schedule 8) Drugs prescriptions, after the inception of national registration, from 1 July 2010.
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010
Big Step Forward in Fighting Tobacco Addiction
Legislation has passed Parliament that will help encourage an estimated 87,000 Australians to quit smoking.
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010
One Single, United and Stronger National Cancer Agency
The Australian Government plans to create a single national cancer control agency to further strengthen the Government's strategic focus on cancer control and build a better health and hospital system.
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Tuesday, 08 June 2010
Casual Trainers and Lecturers
SouthEast Primary HealthCare Network is a Campus of Health First Training and is calling for expressions of interest from all suitably qualified or experienced individuals for Casual Training / Lecturing Staff. Please click above for full details.
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Tuesday, 08 June 2010
First Comparative Health Information under Australian Reforms
Today the first baseline data required under the Rudd Government's health reforms has been publicly released by the independent COAG Reform Council (CRC). Prior to the Rudd Government's election there were few accurate national measures by which the performance of our whole health system could be judged.
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Tuesday, 08 June 2010
First Midwives to Benefit from Indemnity Insurance
Privately practising midwives and their patients get extra protection from today with Commonwealth Government-supported professional indemnity insurance now available.
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