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WA Flying Doctors departing with new healthcare strategy

The Royal Flying Doctors Service has released a new strategy to continue delivering health services across Western Australia. The strategy is divided into three components: innovation, partnership, and safety. The organisation is in consultation with community partners to implement the strategy and expand healthcare services across the region. Image: Image: Supplied/ RFDS Produced By: …

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Coming out in regional Australia: Tracee’s story

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Coming out as part of the LGBTIQ+ community can be tough in regional Australia, with additional challenges of limited support services, and less accepting community attitudes. Counsellor Tracee Ward lives in rural QLD and came out as gay to her family at the age of 49, she recently shared her story at the Women of …

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More support services for sexual abuse in regional Victoria

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A new research from LaTrobe University highlights the struggles rural and regional victim survivors face. The study, conducted along with the Centre Against Sexual Violence Central Victoria, shows how rural and regional women are revictimised, and why the numbers in these areas are higher. If the content of this story brings any concern to you, …

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Early childhood educators needed in rural Queensland

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While the Queensland Government has allocated over $4 million in grant funding to develop a new childcare facility in Cloncurry, demand for educators remains high with the area facing a shortage of Early Childhood educators. Curry Kids Early Learning Centre located in Cloncurry has advertised over the past 12 months for an Early Childhood teacher …

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