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Cincotta falls in with Humpty Dumpty
Thursday | Oct 5 2023CINCOTTA Discount Chemist (CDC), part of the Ventura Health group, has chosen to support the Humpty Dumpty Foundation's critical healthcare mission as its charity partner.
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Editor’s Choice: apparel to make women feel cool and comfy
Thursday | Oct 5 2023MENOPAUSE Awareness Month, celebrated each Oct, was introduced to support women dealing with the often debilitating symptoms of menopause by opening the supposedly 'taboo' conversation about women's health.
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Mandatory care minutes in aged care
Thursday | Oct 5 2023FROM today, the Federal Government announced that aged care homes must deliver a sector average of 200 care minutes per resident per day, including 40 minutes of registered nurse care.
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Sigma accelerates its growth strategy
Wednesday | Oct 4 2023SIGMA Healthcare CEO Vikesh Ramsunder (pictured) yesterday pledged that he will grow sales revenue and meet targets for the group's 300 Amcal and 150 Discount Drug Stores (DDS) members over the medium term.
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Pharmacy frozen in time
Wednesday | Oct 4 2023STUNNING photos have shown the inside of a Victorian pharmacy left untouched and re-discovered 80 years after being boarded up.
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WHO approves affordable malaria vax
Wednesday | Oct 4 2023A CHEAP malaria vaccine that can be produced on a massive scale has been recommended for use by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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AIHW report: Dementia double trouble
Tuesday | Oct 3 2023DEMENTIA in Australia is not only a significant health and aged care issue but a growing one as well, with the number of Australians with dementia predicted to more than double by 2058 to 849,300 people (533,800 women and 315,500 men).
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Serious gaps in shingles awareness
Tuesday | Oct 3 2023GSK Australia recently commissioned a survey which has cast a spotlight on the lack of awareness surrounding shingles.
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DB champions diversity
Tuesday | Oct 3 2023THE winners of Australia's leading diversity model search were revealed last week at an exclusive event at Hyde Hacienda in Sydney.
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AMAQ admission “extremely concerning”
Friday | Sep 29 2023THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia Qld Branch Acting President Rick Xynias said this week that it was a historic moment when the Australian Medical Association Queensland (AMAQ) publicly admitted that women are struggling to get an appointment to see a GP to treat a UTI.