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Aged Care Royal Commission
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New training to improve safety of psychotropic medications
Researchers have developed new training modules for aged care workers and nurses ...
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More aged care homes close due to nursing shortage
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One in 20 facilities will not have nurses 24/7 by July, minister says
Industry & Reform
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Government rolls out free vaccine program for pregnant Australians
Expectant mothers will have access to free vaccines against respiratory sync...
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Almost 1 million Australians are LGBTQIA+ – and for the first time, there’s a new national health plan for them
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“Loopholes” making private health more expensive, calls for independent authority
Specialty Focus
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Calls to end “age of shame” at NSW Drug Summit
Experts came together last week in a bid to address a “pervasive” issue that ...
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For richer, but not for poorer: how Australia’s mental health system fails those most in need
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STI rates are increasing among midlife and older adults. We need to talk about it
Clinical Practice
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Australian nurses more important to reproductive health than ever
Warning: This article includes discussion of pregnancy and abortion Abortion was ...
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Drug-resistant infection looming threat to global health
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Emergency response group to address shortage of IV fluids
Workforce
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Looming mental health crisis – 200 psychiatrists due to walk off the job in NSW
The New South Wales mental health system is teetering on the verge of collapse as...
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Public hospitals performing more elective surgeries than ever before
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Ramsay staff have held over 50 strikes since July, still no deal reached
Technology
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Give aged care nurses a voice in digital transformation: Research
Researchers are calling for nurses to have more say in the digital transformation...
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World first as NSW identifies number of people with metastatic breast cancer
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Genome sequencing developed to trace Covid is now protecting babies in intensive care from infectious diseases