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February, 2010

23 February
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Department of Health & Ageing -83 New Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Outreach Workers to be Placed Around the Nation.

National efforts to close the gap in life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians within a generation received a boost today with the announcement of 83 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Outreach Worker placements across Australia. Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Clinic/Health Service (ACT) Inc Narrabundah 1 Total ACT 1 Central [...]

23 February
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Department of Health & Ageing -PHI Membership Defies Predictions – Legislation in Senate on Monday

Yet more evidence has been released today that proves the Opposition got it wrong when they predicted a huge drop in private health insurance (PHI) membership. This legislation will be debated in the Senate on Monday. For more information on the latest PHI membership statistics visit.

23 February
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Children Benefit from New Drug on Life Saving Drugs Program

The Australian Government will provide $4.2 million over four years to fully subsidise Myozyme® (alglucosidase alpha) to treat the rare and serious enzyme deficiency disorder, Infantile-onset Pompe disease.

23 February
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Call for input into maternity services framework

Fellows are invited to provide comments on the draft framework developed by the Core Competencies and Educational Framework for Maternity Services in Australia Project.

19 February
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83 New Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Outreach Workers to be Placed Around the Nation

National efforts to close the gap in life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians within a generation received a boost with the announcement of 83 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Outreach Worker placements across Australia.

19 February
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PHI Membership Defies Predictions – Legislation in Senate on Monday

The latest PHI membership figures released today reveal that the number of Australians taking out cover continues to grow.

19 February
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ANZCA E-newsletter – out now

The first edition of ANZCA’s E-newsletter for 2010 has been sent to Fellows and trainees by email.

19 February
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Anaesthetic allergy – interactive webinar for trainees

The Education Development Unit has developed a series of e-Learning resources to assist trainees preparing for the ANZCA final examination.

18 February
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ANZCA E-newsletter – out today

The first edition of ANZCA’s E-newsletter for 2010 is being sent to Fellows and trainees by email today.

17 February
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Australian sports urged to engage All Cultures

The Minister for Sport Kate Ellis launched a new online resource to help sporting groups engage more sportspeople from culturally diverse backgrounds.