Health
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Health failings laid bare in new report
A NEW report has exposed growing health challenges including obesity and homelessness facing the West Moreton Hospital and Health Service in the region. The results…
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Cancer fighter kicks global goals as new president
TEVIOTVILLE behavioural scientist and cancer control expert, Professor Jeff Dunn, has been elected President of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). The role brings…
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GP clinic trial at Beaudesert High School
BEAUDESERT State High School has been selected to take part in the GPs In Schools Pilot as part of the Queensland Government’s Student Wellbeing package.…
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Campaign hopes to bolster aged care worker numbers
INFINITE Care, a national aged care provider, recently launched a new staff and community campaign designed to empower those who work in the industry. It also hopes…
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One retirement, four reappointments to West Moreton Health Board
THE longest serving member of the current West Moreton Health Board has announced her retirement. Susan Johnson, who is the Deputy Chair, has been a…
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Pop-up vaccination clinic in Beaudesert, all week
A POP-UP Covid-19 vaccination clinic in William Street, Beaudesert will be one of more than 50 which will be open during the school holidays. The…
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Billion dollar funding deal between Flying Doctor and Federal Govt
AN agreement worth almost $1 billion over 10 years, has been set up between the Royal Flying Doctor Service and the Federal Government. Health Minister,…
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Inquiry recommends major changes to vegan food labelling
THE Senate Inquiry into the labelling of plant-based proteins has recommended that the use of words like chicken and beef and using images of animals…
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Scenic Rim, Lockyer schools become weekend vaccination clinics ahead of restrictions for unvaccinated
Schools in Canungra and Gatton again became school vaccination clinics last weekend as Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced rules for unvaxxed Queenslanders will continue into next…
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GP to be based at Scenic Rim high school
A GP will be based at Beaudesert State High next year, as part of a pilot program working to increase young Queenslander’s access to doctors. …
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At least another fortnight in masks for Ipswich and Scenic Rim
Covid-19 restrictions eased in parts of South East Queensland on Friday, but mask wearing in Ipswich and Scenic Rim will stay. Residents must still carry…
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Millions in vax incentives for Queenslanders
A million dollars and more than a million texts will be heading to Queenslanders over the next week to encourage them to get vaccinated. The…
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