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Tasmania is a step closer to voluntary assisted dying

AAP - 11-11-2020

Voluntary assisted dying is a step closer in Tasmania after legislation to legalise the practice passed the state's upper house. Tasmania

 
Survey shows longer wait time for radiotherapy in poor areas

AAP - 07-10-2020

Latest figures show people living in low-income areas face a longer wait for radiotherapy cancer treatment than those in wealthier regions. Cancer

 
Melbourne adjusts to eased restrictions

AAP - 30-09-2020

A series of new COVID-19 restrictions have been clarified by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, who also confirmed the make-up his new ministry.

 
Victorian government is negotiating on COVID bill

AAP - 24-09-2020

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says the state government is negotiating with crossbenchers over the controversial COVID-19 Omnibus bill. The

 
Cairns university hospital will be developed

AAP - 02-09-2020

Cairns Hospital will be upgraded and expanded to become a university hospital, with the Queensland government committing $53 million to the project.

 
Limited childcare in Melbourne due to lockdown

AAP - 06-08-2020

Access to childcare will be limited in Melbourne as part of the stage-four lockdown, with arrangements being confirmed on Wednesday night. Only

 
New WA prison law criticised by HIV advocates

AAP - 12-05-2020

Prisoners accused of assaulting guards in Western Australia will be forced to undergo testing for HIV and other infectious diseases under proposed laws.

 
Free childcare for working parents

AAP - 02-04-2020

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled a free childcare package to save the sector and help working parents as the coronavirus death toll rose to 24.

 
A little-known insurance product for Aussie travellers

AAP - 28-02-2020

Some travel insurers offer a little known optional extra that could save Aussie travellers forced to cancel their trips because of the coronavirus outbreak.

 
Physiotherapy should be routine care for many Australians

Nicole Madigan - 10-02-2020

Physiotherapists play a vital recovery role in many of life’s common and inevitable health challenges, yet remain undervalued and underfunded, according to the Australian

 

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