Nurses, aged-care staff and other shift workers must take action on their bone health, Australian experts have warned. Ahead of Healthy Bone Action Week, which runs throughout the first week of August, Dr Belinda Beck, from Griffith University and co-founder of ...
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Support for head, neck cancer survivors must go beyond hospital
Care doesn't end at the completion of treatment for head and neck cancer. That's one message University of Queensland school of dentistry researcher Kelsey Pateman sent out ahead of World Head and Neck Cancer Day late last month. She said it's ...
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Nurse educator shares advice on working in pediatric oncology
Starting work in paediatrics, especially on the oncology and hematology ward, can be daunting. It’s important to give yourself time to get your head around things. This is a key piece of advice that Andrew Grant, acting clinical nurse educator for ...
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Peak body urges health professionals to check inhaler use
Australia’s peak body for asthma has called on health professionals to check their patients’ inhaler technique. The National Asthma Council Australia said it’s concerned that Australians are incorrectly using their inhalers, adding those most likely to do so include young ...
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