Critics lash proposed mental health changes
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A new review of mental health services in Australia has recommended the expansion of ‘Better Access,’ which currently allows people to access up to 10 sessions with an allied mental…
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2019 Australian Business Awards Finalists
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2019 Australian Business Awards Finalists! We would like to thank the community who has supported Hunter Care Group over the past number of years. Our incredible staff are the reason…
How to help farmers in flood-ravaged Queensland
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Mopping up north Queensland has begun, and flood-ravaged communities have been warned of heartache to come during their journey to recovery. In Townsville, residents are heaving flood-damaged belongings from mud-filled…
Federal Government commits to ‘significant’ $662 million aged care funding boost
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The government has pledged an additional $662million in aged care funding just one day before the Royal Commission Into Aged Care hears its first witness. While $282.4million will go towards…
Scientists may have found a cure for type 1 diabetes
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Stem cell research may be controversial but it’s showing incredible promise in treating a number of long-incurable diseases. The latest target for scientists working with stem cells is type 1…
Newcastle light rail gets start date of February 18 2019
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With 4,000 new homes and almost 8,000 more jobs expected in the city centre by 2036, Newcastle light rail will play an important role in keeping this growing city moving,…
Energy Rebates
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The NSW Government offers a number of rebates to help customers pay their energy bills. You can apply for a combination of the rebates if you’re eligible. Website: https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/energy-rebates
FACS scholarships
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Good one here to share around, FACS is offering scholarships to students enrolled in education or training in 2019. The scholarship helps young people complete their studies and reach their…
Flying Doctors expand mental health services
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The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) will roll-out their extended mental health services across South Australia this month, reaching more remote areas than before. The new program will see mental…
Saving our mates with well-being roadshow
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A free men’s well-being roadshow is heading to the Eyre Peninsula in February and March to tackle mental health in rural areas. Website: https://www.portlincolntimes.com.au/story/5860872/saving-our-mates-with-well-being-roadshow/