covid-19
Analysis of the latest Medicare data shows the COVID-19 pandemic has had a big impact on eye health care. Between 1 March 2020 and 31 August 2021, there were 516,906 less eye tests conducted nationally ...
A new crisis is spreading globally in our relenting healthcare system with doctors and patients, it’s called Pandemic Fatigue Burnout. After a year of vicarious trauma, doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers are struggling to ...
The mass layoffs and office closures caused by the COVID-19 have affected almost every industry and sector. As a result, hundreds of thousands of businesses worldwide were pushed out of the track, and many of ...
As parents express thanks and gratitude on Early Childhood Educators’ Day today, they are calling on the Federal Government to step up, respect this critical workforce and prioritise vaccination for early educators. Over the past ...
As many as 1 in 2 Australian children with hearing loss may be missing out on critical early intervention services since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to The Shepherd Centre. The not-for-profit organisation, ...
A new series of social scripts designed to reduce anxiety and assist autistic people getting a COVID-19 vaccination has been released by autism peak body Amaze, in partnership with National Disability Services (NDS). Autistic people ...
The freedom rallies that took place across the country, but primarily in Sydney and Melbourne, this past weekend are prime examples of the danger of conflating discomfort and real oppression. The rally was part of ...
COVID-19 induced community restrictions continue to challenge the mental wellbeing of disabled Australians, who already face higher levels of psychological distress and social isolation. To address this, not-for-profit disability provider, Australian Foundation for Disability (Afford) ...
As an essential service, Bankstown Canterbury Community Transport (BCCT) continues to provide community transport services to members of the community who need to attend medical appointments and purchase groceries and other essential items in line ...
As Sydney enters an additional two weeks in stage 3 lockdown, parents advocacy group The Parenthood is urgently calling on the Federal and NSW governments to waive gap fees for early childhood education and care ...
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