No children forced to sleep in unaccredited emergency care in NSW for first time in 20 years
Alice Xiao and her younger brother were taken out of their classrooms by police officers.It would mark the start of a ...
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For the first time in 20+ years, there are no vulnerable children in unaccredited emergency care
The Minns Labor Government has ended unaccredited emergency accommodation for vulnerable children in out-of-home care (OOHC), marking a significant milestone in ongoing efforts to fix the state’s ...
The Conversation1mon
50 new urgent care clinics are on the cards. But are the existing ones working? Here’s what we know so far
The Australian health-care system faces significant pressures as chronic disease increases, our population ages, and our health-care workforce remains stretched. Long emergency department waiting ...
AMA lashes wait crisis: ‘More people in pain and out of work … it’s unacceptable’
The Australian Medical Association is issuing a stark warning about the nation’s public hospitals, pointing to clogged emergency departments, overflowing wards, exhausted staff and ambulance ramping ...
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Program: Does Australia need more urgent care clinics?
We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
Farm Online10d
Budget wins in rural health/childcare, plus 20 minute drive to urgent care
National Rural Health Alliance chief executive Susi Tegen, meanwhile, also welcomed the $8.5 billion investment to strengthen ...
YourLifeChoices4d
Australian doctors push for urgent end-of-life care reforms
In the realm of healthcare and personal autonomy, few topics are as emotionally charged and complex as voluntary assisted ...
Myanmar earthquake: More than 1,700 people dead as aid groups call for 'urgent' funding
The World Health Organization has categorised the earthquake as a top-level emergency and says millions of dollars are needed ...