Nurses and midwives urged to self care amidst Covid-19 pandemic
A senior spokesperson from Nurse & Midwife Support (NM Support) has urged nurses and midwives to allow themselves space for self care amidst the uncertainty created by the global Covid-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus pandemic creating fear for Australian children and young people with a disability
Thousands of Australian children with a disability and their families are being kept in the dark over how governments will support them through the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey. In recent days, the Australian Coalition for Inclusive Education (ACIE) and Children and Young People with Disability Australia (CYDA) surveyed more than 200 families […]
Local industry production of medical protection equipment to escalate amid COVID-19 outbreak
Local industry is increasing domestic production of medical protective equipment such as surgical face masks, sanitizer, goggles and gowns amid the outbreak of COVID-19. Med-Con Pty Ltd, a manufacturer near Shepparton in regional Victoria, has increased production with the support of the government and the Australian Defence Force. Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen […]