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SA Health: New plan to deliver more GPs to regional locations

WEBOn Friday morning, Premier Peter Malinauskas and Health Minister Chris Picton announced a major boost to regional health, promising to deliver 60 more GPs to …

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AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid-19 vaccine globally The Chronicle

WEBAussies over aged 18 had the AstraZeneca first approved for use by the TGA from February 15, 2021 and as a booster from February 8, 2022. However, in June …

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Health minister announces $49.1 million investment for women …

WEBDon't miss out on the headlines from Health. Followed categories will be added to My News. As part of Tuesday’s budget, the Albanese government will invest $49.1 million …

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Health of the Nation: How our Health Calculator works

WEBHealth age 10-15 years older than chronological age Go to your GP to test for diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease and advice on aggressive weight loss and exercise …

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This is the best time of year to get your flu shot

WEBAnd the impact of the flu is significant. According to modelling estimates, the flu causes 18,000 hospitalisations, 300,000 doctor visits, 1.5 million missed workdays and over …

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Momentum, new mental health platform led by UniSQ, will fight …

WEBAmid soaring mental health figures which only rise in regional areas, one Downs institution has taken the lead in a $5m project to combat the rising number of …

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Opposition vows to scrap GP ‘health tax’ if elected

WEBOpposition health spokeswoman Georgie Crozier said the tax will hurt patients who can least afford it. “It’s time that Premier Jacinta Allan listened to GPs, …

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SA Health review into Covid vaccination mandate finds double …

WEBPicture: NCA NewsWire / David Mariuz. SA Health has had a mandatory vaccination policy for staff since November 1, 2021. Since then, 235 permanent SA …

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Health ‘cover up’: Data reports changed six months out from …

WEBWhile the health minister considers releasing average ambulance ramping data instead of total time lost is more accurate – it’s also more time-consuming to compare. Changing …

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Supreme Court bombshell: Qld’s mandatory Covid

WEBHealth Minister Shannon Fentiman on Tuesday afternoon said the government was still considering the decision, but she also affirmed the judgement, …

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New Toowoomba Hospital: Retired Darling Downs Health chair …

WEBIt might help turn the Garden City into the “regional health capital of Australia”, but outgoing Darling Downs Health chair Mike Horan admits there was a point in time when he felt …

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Colac Area Health staff to be counselled following ‘fake patient’ …

WEBThe health minister wouldn’t be drawn on whether the staff involved should be fired, saying that was a matter for the health service. Ms Thomas said nothing …

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Qld doctors who faced QCAT, Health Ombudsman, AHPRA in 2023 …

WEBThe Health Ombudsman imposed conditions on the registration of self-declared skin specialist Dr Peter Peters in February 2023. The Health Ombudsman then …

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Australian unity silent on future of proposed $50m mental health

WEBA block of land intended to house a $50m mental health hospital to address “an overwhelming shortfall” in psychological support services on the Sunshine Coast has …

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Future Townsville: Addressing the city’s mental health challenges

WEB12:57 ‘’1 in 4’ young women have chronic mental health conditions. One in four young women in Townsville are living with a chronic mental health conditions, a …

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Two new hi-tech ambo’s coming to Central Australian remote …

WEBHealth Minister Selena Uibo announced Anmatjere/Ti Tree and Ntaria/Hermannsburg were each set to receive a new 4WD Toyota Hiace ambulance …

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Whooping cough outbreak in Darling Downs The Chronicle

WEBSince October 2023 to March 31, 2024, the Darling Downs recorded 92 cases of whooping cough, with almost half (46 per cent) in schoolchildren.

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Catalyst Health buys former Gympie Private Hospital for $6.5m

WEBCatalyst Gympie SPV Pty Ltd are the new owners of the 7871m sq facility, having finalised its purchase for $6.5 million in December, CoreLogic RP Data records show. ABN …

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Toxic health warning over Hills vineyard fire

WEBA fire burning in a vineyard has sparked a health warning for Adelaide Hills residents, with potentially toxic smoke prompting a specialist hazardous materials response. Hundreds …

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What parents can do to ensure healthy development in first 2000 …

WEBThe first 2000 days of a child’s life is vital for building a good foundation for future learning, behaviour and health with parents being urged to understand how to create a safe and

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The Toowoomba Clinic heads into voluntary administration

WEBThe Toowoomba Clinic, a near-$9 million private, 27-bed adult mental health clinic which began taking patients in September 2020 is set for closure. On May 3 a …

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Victorian Budget 2024: Health and education cuts, infrastructure

WEBVictoria’s record debt will soar to an unprecedented $187.8bn – or $67,000 for every household – despite broken promises, and delays and cuts in health, education …

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