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Federal budget 2024-25: women to get better access to healthcare

WebWomen will have better access to reproductive health services and cheaper medicines and menstrual products as part of the 2024-25 federal budget. Sarah covers …

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Women are doing it for themselves in bladder health

WebThis is due in part to the anatomy of the female urinary system and weakening of the pelvic floor and bladder during pregnancy, childbirth and post-menopause. And it increases …

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Hunter DFV Consortium, Home in Place slam budget 2024 surplus

Web"The federal budget's commitment empowers us further to address the urgent needs of our communities, particularly in women's health, clinical trials, cancer research …

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Maitland Greens push for community engagement in old hospital

WebGreens MP Dr Amanda Cohn has pledged she will inquire after plans for the old Maitland Hospital site in parliament and get the community some answers. Chloe …

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Hunter ADHD clinic offers hope of faster diagnosis, treatment

WebNSW Health Minister Ryan Park announced at John Hunter Hospital on Tuesday that the government would spend $7.7 million over two years on the pilot …

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Free mental health centres in Muswellbrook, Warners Bay, …

WebFree mental health clinic are open in Muswellbrook, Warners Bay, Cessnock under federal Head to Health. They will be renamed as "Medicare Mental Health Centres"

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Hunter Primary Health Network releases five-year strategic plan

WebPicture by Marina Neil. A five-year health plan for the Hunter New England and Central Coast sector aims to increase the number of GPs and improve equity of …

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Free mental health service in Upper Hunter opening in April

WebA free mental health service will open in the Upper Hunter in April, providing support and referrals for people in distress. Health and medicine, science, research, …

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Health tech grants for innovative solutions for better healthcare

WebApply for big grants up to $500,000 to boost healthcare with digital technology. Priority regions include Hunter New England and Central Coast PHN.

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Plans for the new John Hunter Hospital building unveiled

Web"I'm also pleased the emergency department expansion was delivered five months ahead of schedule, providing an additional 12 dedicated paediatric treatment …

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Maitland Hospital's new mental health centre progresses with …

WebNSW Minister for Mental Health Rose Jackson (pictured) said combining the new mental health centre with Maitland Hospital would provide better "wrap around support".

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Bushfire smoke's effects on heart and lung health in Newcastle

WebUpdated May 1 2024 - 3:10pm, first published April 30 2024 - 7:30pm. Professor Doan Ngo said heart health issues in the Black Summer "coincided with the …

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Booster vaccine encouraged as COVID wave expected before …

WebPush for COVID-19 booster vaccines as Australia heads into 'uncertain' winter. ACT chief health officer Dr Kerryn Coleman holding a mask at a press conference. …

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NSW Health urges people to get booster shots as state records …

WebNSW Health has urged people to get their vaccine booster shot, wear face masks and avoid social gatherings as the state recorded 1,742 cases on Thursday.

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Winners & Losers: Jim Chalmers unveils 2024 budget

WebParents receiving government-funded paid parental leave will receive 12 per cent superannuation for babies born or adopted from July 1, 2025. The government said …

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Gut microbiome research could improve colorectal surgery healing

WebReducing the risk of unsuccessful surgery. Dungog Chronicle Hunter Valley News Muswellbrook Chronicle Port Stephens Examiner The Advertiser - Cessnock The …

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Hunter New England suicide problem in NSW mental health …

WebDr Stuart Saker said following the money highlights the mental health system's problems. Picture by Simone De Peak. A Newcastle psychiatrist says following …

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"We don't have staff": Hunter hospital workers say it's bad, and it's

WebFrontline workers say overtime is being 'forced' on emergency department staff at least three times per week, while clinicians say they are being forced to delay …

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Hunter New England Health plans to close Wallsend Aged Care …

Web"It is a betrayal of trust, particularly to the staff that have been so wonderfully reliable and dedicated for so long, they've been lied to and it's disgraceful that now they're in a …

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Kahi Simon's family says probe into his suicide lacked detail

WebDC. Damon Cronshaw. Journalist. Health and medicine, science, research, conservation, nutrition, animal welfare, technology, sport. Ad. Kahi Simon's mum Kelly …

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Long COVID study gives Australians cause for hope

WebLong COVID study gives Australians cause for hope. By Katelyn Catanzariti. Updated April 20 2024 - 1:35pm, first published 1:30pm. The study tracked a group of …

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Tracey McCosker appointed as Hunter New England Health chief …

WebMs McCosker has held senior positions across Hunter New England Local Health District's finance, corporate and clinical services.

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John Hunter Health and Innovation Precinct construction progress

WebThe $835 million John Hunter Health and Innovation Precinct is rapidly evolving with 450 workers on site each day. Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for …

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Winter flu wave expected, as RSV booms and COVID eases

WebDr David Durrheim said RSV and whooping cough had returned with big increases. Picture by Marina Neil. The Hunter is facing a big influenza wave this winter, …

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