10 Oct 2024
Esteemed mental health expert appointed to lead Wolston Park Hospital review
Esteemed mental health expert appointed to lead Wolston Park Hospital review
10 Oct 2024
New survey reveals at-risk Victorian workers’ concern about developing silicosis is significantly lower than the national average
New survey results released last week by Lung Foundation Australia exposes a dangerous gap in workers’ understanding of silicosis, a lung disease that poses an ongoing threat to 600,000 Australian workers in Construction, Mining/Quarrying, Manufacturing, and Tunnelling.
10 Oct 2024
New survey reveals WA workers’ education around silicosis is lacking, putting workers at greater risk of lung disease
New survey results released last week by Lung Foundation Australia exposes a dangerous gap in workers’ understanding of silicosis, a lung disease that poses an ongoing threat to 600,000 Australian workers in Construction, Mining/Quarrying, Manufacturing, and Tunnelling.
10 Oct 2024
New survey reveals awareness of silicosis is lowest in NSW
New survey results released last week by Lung Foundation Australia exposes a dangerous gap in workers’ understanding of silicosis, a lung disease that poses an ongoing threat to 600,000 Australian workers in Construction, Mining/Quarrying, Manufacturing, and Tunnelling.
09 Oct 2024
Palliative care centre stage at aged care parliamentary hearing
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) is urging the Australian Parliament to pass the much-anticipated Aged Care Bill as a central component of Australia’s ongoing aged care reforms.
09 Oct 2024
Midlands Multipurpose Health Centre redevelopment stage 1 complete
Construction of the new residential care wing of the Midlands Multi-Purpose Health Centre is complete, with patients now moved into their new and improved facilities.
09 Oct 2024
How GPs and practice nurses can support healthy eating
Starting school is a big step for a young child and requires more than academic skills – it requires social, emotional, communication, and motor skills. Healthy young bodies and brains are fuelled by healthy eating at home and at school.
09 Oct 2024
Infants and toddlers not eating enough choline: Study
SPONSORED: Research reveals the majority of infants and toddlers are not meeting recommendations of an essential nutrient for brain health.
09 Oct 2024
New eating disorder resource ‘a win-win’ for GPs and patients
Created with GPs, for GPs, the new RACGP-endorsed point-of-care tool supports early detection, treatment and referrals in a bid to fill gaps in care.
09 Oct 2024
Future Leaders Program applications now open
As program graduates and now RACGP state Chairs, Dr Rebekah Hoffman and Dr Sian Goodson are encouraging interested GPs to sign up.