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New funding to advance gene therapies

WEBResearchers at the Centenary Institute and the Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) have been awarded $500,000 from CUREator, Australia’s national biotech incubator, to develop new technology to improve the safe and effective delivery of gene therapy. The gene therapy technology will be developed by the researchers in a new …

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Victoria’s Leading Network of Women’s Health Organisations Has …

WEBThe Victorian Women's Health Services Network (WHSN) welcomes this year’s focus on cost of living relief for families and the additional $269 million towards the safety of women and children, in addressing gender-based violence. WHSN Chair and Women’s Health Loddon Mallee Chief Executive Officer Tricia Currie, said the network …

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Do what’s best for health in the bush

WEBChief Executive Susi Tegen. The Best for the Bush: Rural and Remote Health Baseline 2023 released by the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) today, shows the alarming health disparities between the 30 per cent of the Australian population living in rural, regional and remote areas and those living in cities, which aligns with the National Rural Health …

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Heart of Health and Disability Unveils Exciting Lineup for Inaugural

WEBGOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA, APRIL 22, 2024—Heart Events is proud to announce the details of its highly anticipated conference and awards, scheduled for July 17th and 18th, 2024, at The Sharks Event Centre, a premier Gold Coast events venue. Empowering Health and Disability Professionals The Heart of Health and Disability …

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World Health Summit Regional Meeting in Australia opens on 22 …

WEBShaping the future of health across Asia and the Pacific The World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2024 in Melbourne, Australia from 22-24 April will bring together stakeholders from all relevant sectors of global health – under the theme ‘Shape the future of health across Asia and the Pacific'. For the first time the

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Pioneering Telehealth Service and Medication Delivery …

WEBSexual Health Victoria (SHV) has announced its introduction of a telehealth medical abortion service, providing crucial reproductive care to Victorians through a strategic partnership with a pharmaceutical provider network. This transformative service addresses the pressing issue of limited access to medical abortion services and medications, …

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New CDU health facility breaks ground

WEBConstruction of Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) new $25.8 million Centre for Better Health Futures is about to commence, with a ceremony held on-site celebrating the start of a new health teaching and research facility. CDU Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman joined Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers, Chief Minister Natasha Fyles, …

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Hola Health Revolutionises Mental Health Access for Australians

WEBFor the first time Australians can now log into a telehealth service that meets their physical and mental health needs, with leading provider Hola Health launching clinical psychology appointments and bulk billed Mental Health Treatment Plan (MHTP) assessments. Launching the services to mark World Mental Health Day, the two new …

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Support for early childhood education and care services to offer …

WEBSupport for early childhood education and care services to offer health and development checks Early childhood education and care providers are being encouraged to apply for grants to help them offer free health and development checks to 4-year-olds. The NSW Department of Education and NSW Health are working together to deliver the opt …

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New Research Reveals Impact of Menopause Symptoms on …

WEBA ground-breaking report, authored by leading menopause experts and based on Jean Hailes for Women’s Health’s 2023 National Women’s Health Survey, offers a first-of-its-kind look into how Australian women experience menopause symptoms. The nationally representative findings indicate that the workplace impact of menopause symptoms may …

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Victorian women lag behind men in health, wellbeing and income

WEBVictorian women lag behind men on key health and wellbeing indicators, a new Monash University-led report has found. The Victorian Women’s Health and Wellbeing Snapshot found Victorian women’s health was worse in every dimension relative to men. Produced by the Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation (MCHRI), Monash …

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9 in 10 Australians of all generations experience everyday pain

WEB16 November, 2023: Haleon, a global leader in consumer health and the makers of household brands such as Panadol, Voltaren, and Advil, has released the global Haleon Pain Index, designed to give a voice to those experiencing pain. The study captures the impact of pain on individuals’ everyday lives, health, feelings, emotions, motivations, …

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RACGP welcomes MYEFO investment to improve the health and …

WEBThe Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) welcomes the Federal Government’s investment in preventive care to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians in the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO). The 2023-24 MYEFO includes $1.1 million funding over two years for the RACGP’s Healthy Habits …

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Multimedia News Release: Johann Hari and Hugh Fearnley …

WEBVIVA FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY TWININGS comes to ICC Sydney, Friday, March 15 to Sunday, March 17, 2024, and MCEC Melbourne, Friday, March 22 to Sunday, March 24, 2024. This innovative new health and wellness festival gives audiences the opportunity to hear in person from leading experts and immerse themselves in the latest …

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AdMental 2023 Takes on Men’s Mental Health

WEBMonday 13 November, 2023. 6:30 - 8pm. For media interviews please contact Louise Pascale, 042 420 8787. Key Facts: Mental illness remains high among Australian men, with up to 25% experiencing a diagnosed mental health disorder in their lifetime. (AIFS) On average, men make up seven out of every nine suicides in Australia every day.

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Doorstop: 2023 Health of the Nation report launch

WEBThe report draws from the reflections and experiences of GPs and GPs in training via the nation-wide RACGP Health of the Nation survey. Time: 10am AEDT. Date: Wednesday 15 November 2023. Location: Mural Hall, Parliament House. Speakers: RACGP President Dr Nicole Higgins. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is the …

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Hey Fella launches Australia’s first dedicated online telehealth …

WEBheyfella.com.aun. BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - 15th of December 2023 - Launched by Dr Cris Quitral. A first of its kind in Australia - Hey Fella is on a mission to bust the stigma associated with gay men's health & sexual health by making high-quality health care available online anywhere in Australia, seven days a week. Stigma in access to …

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Dash Heath-Paynter confirmed as Health Equity Matters CEO

WEBHealth Equity Matters, Australia’s HIV and LGBTIQA+ health federation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dash Heath-Paynter as its new chief executive officer. Dash takes on the leadership of Health Equity Matters after serving almost eight years as deputy CEO. During that period, Dash oversaw policy development, political advocacy and …

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Hola Health announces AUD4.5M venture investment to …

WEBPerth, Australia – Hola Health, a leading Australian telehealth and medicine delivery company, has announced it has closed a AUD4.5 million Pre-Series A venture funding round led by M8 Ventures. This investment marks a pivotal moment in Hola Health's mission to revolutionise 'on-demand' healthcare in Australia, providing fast, value-for …

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