Omicron: Immune evasion, COVID-19 vaccination, and boosters
2022-01-13T08:59:38+11:00January 10th, 2022|
Omicron: Immune evasion, COVID-19 vaccination, and boosters
APNA and School Nurses Australia to amalgamate
2021-12-21T10:56:09+11:00December 21st, 2021|
The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) and School Nurses Australia (SNA) have agreed to amalgamate in a bid to give all primary healthcare [...]
Alcohol use harming Australians and costing the community billions each year
2021-12-16T11:28:45+11:00December 16th, 2021|
Alcohol consumption has been estimated to cost Australia almost $67 billion a year in health, workplace and other impacts, including significant personal and community level [...]
Online program helps people living with chronic pain to regulate emotions and flare-ups
2021-12-10T10:33:24+11:00December 16th, 2021|
Australian researchers have developed a new online program to help people living with chronic pain better self-regulate and handle negative emotions as well as mitigate [...]
Federal government moves to make telehealth permanent
2021-12-14T12:20:59+11:00December 14th, 2021|
The federal government has moved to make telehealth a permanent feature of Australian healthcare as part of a $300 million package for health services across [...]
COVID-19 continues to impact public hospital emergency departments
2021-12-13T13:21:41+11:00December 14th, 2021|
After a decline in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, presentations to public hospital emergency departments rebounded in 2020-21, according to new data from [...]
Family violence prevention programs expanded
2021-12-08T13:06:00+11:00December 8th, 2021|
The Victorian Government is boosting its innovative family violence prevention programs, launching a second action plan to ensure women and children live free from violence. [...]
New AIHW report investigates lived experience of chronic illness
2021-12-08T07:18:33+11:00December 7th, 2021|
Australians living with chronic illness are more likely to live on their own, and are at increased risk of experiencing social isolation and loneliness when [...]
Nurse Practitioner Week 2021: Kick start the conversation
2021-12-06T17:07:08+11:00December 6th, 2021|
Each year, the Australian College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP) marks Nurse Practitioner (NP) week by celebrating the important work of nurse practitioners across the country. [...]