Queensland Wins Obesity Action Award
23rd October 2009 -
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The Queensland Government was awarded for getting `off the couch' and taking action to help curb Australia's obesity crisis at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS) in Melbourne yesterday.
Media Alert -first Consumer-specific Consult - National Health And Hos
23rd October 2009 -
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The Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, is in Canberra TODAY for the first consumer-specific consultation on the National Health and Hospital Reform Commissions report.
Bendigo Chosen For Inaugural Foundation Week
23rd October 2009 -
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Uniting Aged Care Foundation Week celebrations will be held on Tuesday 27 October at Strath-Haven to highlight the integral role regional services play in the social and economic life of local communities.
New Aihw Report: Alcohol And Other Drug Treatment Services In Australia
23rd October 2009 -
Views: 699
Alcohol continues to be the number one drug of concern for Australians seeking treatment for drug or alcohol issues, according to a report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
Real Health Lobbyists Have Their Say
23rd October 2009 -
Views: 749
The Hon. Nicola Roxon, Minister for Health, will today put aside the usual lobbying from those who run our health services and listen to the views of the people who matter most in health system reform.