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Staff seek more support in treating dementia, depression
Residential aged-care workers feel they need more support from employers to tackle dementia and depression among their patients. In a…
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Juvenile approach: teens need medicine tailored for them
What is the appropriate age for a teenager to take responsibility for their own medicine? It’s not a question with…
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Links between mental health, culture new focus at school
Undergraduate students in healthcare need a broader understanding of mental health and how it relates to modern cultural issues, the…
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Quality work placements changing perceptions about aged care
There is an ever-increasing need for aged-care professionals in Australia. At the same time, service providers struggle to recruit enough RNs for…
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Contraception education not getting to everyone
Unplanned pregnancies in Australia are connected with various forms of disadvantage, as well as with ill-informed women and men. A recent…
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Academy of Health and Medical Sciences names first nurse fellow
Griffith University professor of nursing Claire Rickard has become the first nurse ever to be made a fellow of the Australian Academy…
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Mental Health Nurse of Year leader in crisis assessment
Canberra nurse Bill Bailey has been nominated Mental Health Nurse of the Year by the Australian College of Mental Health…
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Reminders improve vaccination rates: APNA
An efficient reminder system might be pivotal to improving the low pneumococcal vaccination rates among Australians 65 and over. A survey…
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Community nursing expert one of 100 Women of Influence
Anna Shepherd, chief executive of Regal Home Health, has been named one of this year’s winners in the 100 Women…
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Heart disease and sexual dysfunction: tough subject
A Deakin University researcher is looking to lift the taboo on the sexual problems that are often an unspoken side…
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Research closes in on link between dementia, eating disorders
Eating disorders are common in patients with certain types of dementia. The underlying reason for this has long been unclear…
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AMA wants bigger say in MBS review
The federal government's proposed review of the Medicare Benefits Schedule met with sharp objections from the Australian Medical Association this…
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