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Working as a GP in Australia can be one of the greatest opportunities for some doctors. Australia offers a unique work/life balance that can be an ideal option for families … Read more…

Flu Epidemic Hits Australia Some areas and sectors of Australia have been hit hard by influenza last winter with the flu season starting earlier than in previous years. Leading many … Read more…

Social Media and Professional Misconduct Last year news broke that an Australian doctor has been suspended for professional misconduct. This were comments made on social media, this is all that … Read more…

When you think of healthcare in Australia, the assumption is that it’s going to meet the patients’ needs whenever they require services. After all, Australia is a developed country; you’d … Read more…

What are grey nomads? Grey nomads is the name given to an increasing number of older Australians who spend part of their retirement or semi-retirement travelling. Many of them choose … Read more…

An AOD nurse is a health professional working in the area of alcohol and other drugs. AOD nurses working in Australia facilitate people in their recovery from addiction to alcohol … Read more…

According to research conducted by the International Agency for Cancer Research, Australia has the highest five-year survival rates for certain types of cancer. The study, which was published in The … Read more…

The Australian Government has again raised the idea of drug-testing of welfare recipients with proposals for a trial to run for two years across three sites. Recipients who test positive … Read more…

Over 56 percent of the global population live in cities and that percentage is predicted to increase to 68 percent by 2050. Every year The Economist’s Intelligence Unit assesses locations … Read more…

The Australian Government recommends all people aged over six months get vaccinated annually against influenza. Under the country’s National Immunisation Program (NIP), the flu shot is free for those over … Read more…