Bupa And Aged Care Emerge As First Choice For Nursing Graduates
                    
                    
                        



  
                        19th November 2009 - 
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                    Aiming to fill 20 full time Registered Nurse places in 2010, the newly created program forms part of an  innovative approach by the leading aged care provider to attract and retain quality nurses and combat  the well publicised shortage within the sector.
                
                    
                        Australia Can Eliminate Avoidable Blindness In The Asia Pacific Within 10 Years
                    
                    
                        



  
                        19th November 2009 - 
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                    The Hon Bob McMullan MP, Parliamentary Secretary for International  Development Assistance, will today launch the Vision 2020 Australia Global  Consortium. The 2008 federal budget contained a $45 million commitment  to improving eye health in the Asia Pacific.
                
                    
                        Boehringer Ingelheim And Glaxosmithkline Back Efa's Call For Urgent Improvements In Care For People
                    
                    
                        



  
                        19th November 2009 - 
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                                        Boehringer Ingelheim and GSK, companies with a strong heritage in COPD  (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and a commitment to improved patient  care, have today announced their support of The European Federation of  Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients' Associations' (EFA) call for urgent  improvement in the care of people with COPD.
                
                    
                        Mainstay Of The Global Workforce - 40-65 Year Olds - Hit Hardest By Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Di
                    
                    
                        



  
                        18th November 2009 - 
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                                        COPD Uncovered, a new report issued today reveals for the first time that people between the ages of 40 to  65 are emerging as the new face of this disease. 
                
                    
                        New Aihw Report: Australia's Welfare 2009
                    
                    
                        



  
                        17th November 2009 - 
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                    While most Australians enjoy a good standard of living, many are struggling to care for  people with a disability, or with issues related to ageing, homelessness, children and  families, according to the latest information on the nation’s welfare-related services released  today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.