Allied Health
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What Is 'Margarita Burn'? Felicity Frankish - 15-04-2024
It started as innocent backyard fun as two young kids reached for limes off a nearby tree and had a great time chopping them up into their very own lime juice. They
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Art therapy being implemented with dementia patients Rahima Saikal - 18-03-2024
An aged care facility in Childers in Wide Bay, Queensland, has pioneered a unique approach to dementia care. They are using art
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Push for therapy assistants to be on-site in early childhood centres Nicole Madigan - 19-04-2023
With access to allied health professionals by early childhood centres essential for early intervention, an increasing number of centres are adopting therapy assistants, allowing
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Physios critical for long-COVID recovery Haley Williams - 21-11-2022
The APA has called on the Victorian government to improve access to physiotherapy for recovery of long COVID in response to the new COVID wave. Scott Willis,
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How CPD can support you to grow your career in Allied Health HealthTimes - 13-07-2022
Whether you’re a seasoned Allied Health professional with years of experience under your belt, or you’ve recently graduated and are finding your feet within the
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Calls for timely and ongoing access to physiotherapy for people living with dementia Charlotte Mitchell - 21-06-2022
In a joint statement Physiotherapy and Dementia, peak health
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The pain triggered by working from home Charlotte Mitchell - 22-04-2022
It has been more than two years since Australians were told to pack up their desks and work from home, yet according to Osteopathy Australia, two-thirds of those who work
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5 advancements in tech to support allied health organisations HealthTimes - 16-03-2022
1 - Robotics - Gait Training & Stroke Rehabilitation Robotics can be implemented with various forms of physical rehabilitation to provide
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The power of podiatry - it can change people's lives Charlotte Mitchell - 05-03-2022
Maria Latemore, Director and Podiatrist at Podiatry Services SA based in South Australia, wishes that there was greater community awareness about the broad range of
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Helping people as an osteopath is 'addictive' Charlotte Mitchell - 21-01-2022
Whether she’s caring for Serena Williams on tour, or providing long-term care for patients through different stages of their lives, osteopath Michelle Funder told HealthTimes
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Five tips for starting your own allied health practice HealthTimes - 20-12-2021
If you’ve just been certified and ready to ply your trade to as many people as possible, you’ve probably tinkered with the idea of opening your own allied health
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Steroid users face heart issues: study AAP - 11-11-2021
Contrary to the caricature, when users of non-prescribed steroids walk into Beng Eu's clinic, their shoulders aren't stuck in the doorframe. Rather,
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Ignoring oral health can have serious impacts on the rest of the body HealthTimes - 03-08-2021
Previously unknown health risks for Australians – that gum disease suffered by one in three Australian adults1 could increase the risk of serious cardiovascular events,
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Doctors and nurses to train in helping rape victims AAP - 12-07-2021
In an Australia-first, healthcare and frontline workers will be trained to respond to disclosures of sexual violence in an accredited university-run course.
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Physio's novel invention fights infection globally Haley Williams - 15-06-2021
Physiotherapist Ibrahim Samaan is the winner of two Gold 2021 Asia Pacific Stevie Awards and is a finalist in the 2021
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How technology has advanced orthotic healthcare HealthTimes - 19-07-2021
Research & Development There are thousands of biomechanical engineers, biomedical engineers, orthotists and industrial designers working
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Eating wild mushrooms not worth the risk AAP - 15-04-2021
With recent rain creating ideal conditions for mushrooms to pop up in the wild, health authorities are advising against the foraging trend, warning that eating wild
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CSIRO says that Aussies overindulge in junk food AAP - 07-04-2021
Nearly four in five Australians overindulge in junk
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Building the pipeline of allied health workers calls for more support of student clinical training Health Times - 03-03-2021
Author: Professor Gregory Kolt Professor Kolt is an executive member of the Australian Council of Deans of Health Sciences (ACDHS), and is the Dean of the
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Positive Mood Program for pandemic-related distress Haley Williams - 06-02-2021
The Black Dog Institute is seeking 250 participants to trial an online Positive Mood Program to reduce pandemic-related distress. The program, funded by the
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