#australianhealth

New report explores first year burnout of Graduate Nurses

A new study is urging improved support for Australian graduate nurses working in the health sector. Many graduate registered nurses experience emotional burnout in their first year of practice. By 2035, nurse numbers in Australia are expected to be short around 80,000. Image: Image Credit: Vidal Baliolo Jr / Pexels Produced By: Toni Pankaluic Featured …

New report explores first year burnout of Graduate Nurses Read More »

Regional disadvantage driving Australia’s obesity inequality

A new report warns Australians living in regional and lower-income communities are being hit hardest by the country’s growing obesity crisis, deepening social and economic inequality between the city and the country. The findings show those facing disadvantage often have less access to healthcare, healthy food and prevention services – raising concerns the issue is …

Regional disadvantage driving Australia’s obesity inequality Read More »

Calls for action to eliminate Hepatitis B & C in First Nations Communities

This World Hepatitis Day hears calls for urgent national action to eliminate hepatitis B and C in Australia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. First Nations communities continue to face disproportionately high rates of infection, with low testing and treatment rates, as well as barriers to culturally safe care. Image: Image: Shutterstock Produced By: …

Calls for action to eliminate Hepatitis B & C in First Nations Communities Read More »