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Remote SA health service to check on vital signs

AAP - 19-02-2023

A remote health monitoring service has been established across regional South Australia with a view to reducing hospital admissions. Eligible patients will be

 
Report reveals health crisis in rural Australia

AAP - 06-02-2023

Australians living in regional and remote areas are likely to die nearly two decades earlier than their city counterparts, a new report has found. The report

 
HELP debt wiped for rural and remote NPs

Haley Williams - 18-11-2022

The Federal Government has announced that from November, nurse practitioners and doctors who live and work in rural and remote Australia will have their HELP debt wiped.

 
The dire diagnosis for rural Tasmanians

AAP - 06-11-2022

There is a dark expression among some in St Helens, Tasmania: "Don't have a mental health crisis between 5pm on Friday and 9am on Monday." The picturesque

 
Regions need to rise up after budget

AAP - 30-10-2022

Inside the Macquarie Home Stay centre in Dubbo, women anxiously wait to give birth, cancer patients rest after treatment and others recover from hip and knee surgery.

 
Inquiry warned of too few GPs in rural NSW

AAP - 20-04-2022

The number of doctors living and working in rural NSW has dropped by three-quarters in the last decade leaving residents in remote areas vulnerable, an inquiry has been told.

 
Vic hospital stretcher death prompts probe

AAP - 14-04-2022

Premier Daniel Andrews has lamented "extraordinary" ongoing pressure on Victoria's health system after a 72 year old man died while waiting for hours on an ambulance

 
Rural mums face fearful pregnancy journey

AAP - 08-04-2022

Alison Pearson stood on the side of the road, cut off by floodwaters, scared she was losing her baby. Ms Pearson, from Cobar in western NSW, was on a 320km round

 
Government failing on rural health

AAP - 05-04-2022

Ask a medical student why they want to work in the bush, and they will just laugh. That is what a major healthcare provider says about students who have committed

 
The simmering fury over rural health

AAP - 20-03-2022

The emotion in Dr Martin Kelly's voice soars above the buzzing and crackling phone line from remote South Australia. He describes life as a GP in Anangu Pitjantjatjara

 

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