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- Government NSW
- 23/10/2024
- 07:44
HUGE SPIKE IN PEOPLE WHO CAN’T AFFORD TO VISIT A GP IN COFFS HARBOUR-GRAFTON REGION
Wednesday, 23 October 2024 HUGE SPIKE IN PEOPLE WHO CAN’T AFFORD TO VISIT A GP IN COFFS HARBOUR-GRAFTON REGION The percentage of people who can’t afford to visit a GP in the Coffs Harbour-Grafton region has increased more than 130% over the past four years, according to damning new research. The report titled Access Denied: Australians Locked Out of Quality Healthcare, was commissioned by peak social services body NCOSS and conducted by the University of Canberra. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the report found that patient experiences with vital health services including GPs, specialists and dentists in NSW had…
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- Government Federal, Transport Automotive
- 23/10/2024
- 07:39
NEW SURVEY: Plug-in hybrids helping to drive Australian motorists on the path to electrification
A new national poll shows that plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) are acting as a stepping stone to driving pureelectric, and that the Federal Government’s Fringe Benefits Tax (EV FBT)exemption is a key reason many Australians are choosing a PHEV.The new research also indicates that importantly drivers are using their vehicles as electric first, and that once they experience a PHEV, they enjoy the advantages and say they are most likely to again select some kind of electric vehicle for their next car.Once Australians get into an electric car, they are very unlikely to turn back.Commissioned by National Automotive Leasing and…
- Government NSW
- 23/10/2024
- 07:38
HUGE SPIKE IN PEOPLE WHO CAN’T AFFORD TO VISIT A GP IN CENTRAL WEST REGION
Wednesday, 23 October 2024 HUGE SPIKE IN PEOPLE WHO CAN’T AFFORD TO VISIT A GP IN CENTRAL WEST REGION The percentage of people who can’t afford to visit a GP in the Central West region has increased over 206% over the past four years, according to damning new research. The report titled Access Denied: Australians Locked Out of Quality Healthcare, was commissioned by peak social services body NCOSS and conducted by the University of Canberra. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the report found that patient experiences with vital health services including GPs, specialists and dentists in NSW had gone…
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- Government NSW
- 23/10/2024
- 07:30
HUGE SPIKE IN PEOPLE WHO CAN’T AFFORD TO VISIT A GP IN CENTRAL COAST REGION
Wednesday, 23 October 2024 HUGE SPIKE IN PEOPLE WHO CAN’T AFFORD TO VISIT A GP IN CENTRAL COAST REGION The percentage of people who can’t afford to visit a GP in the Central Coast region has increased 370% over the past four years, according to damning new research. The report titled Access Denied: Australians Locked Out of Quality Healthcare, was commissioned by peak social services body NCOSS and conducted by the University of Canberra. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the report found that patient experiences with vital health services including GPs, specialists and dentists in NSW had gone backwards…
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- Government NSW
- 23/10/2024
- 07:25
HUGE SPIKE IN PEOPLE WHO CAN’T AFFORD TO VISIT A GP IN CAPITAL REGION
Wednesday, 23 October 2024 HUGE SPIKE IN PEOPLE WHO CAN’T AFFORD TO VISIT A GP IN CAPITAL REGION The percentage of people who can’t afford to visit a GP in the Capital region has increased more than 120% over the past four years, according to damning new research. The report titled Access Denied: Australians Locked Out of Quality Healthcare, was commissioned by peak social services body NCOSS and conducted by the University of Canberra. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the report found that patient experiences with vital health services including GPs, specialists and dentists in NSW had gone backwards…
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- Government QLD, Political
- 23/10/2024
- 07:15
Doctors Warn LNP May Limit Queenslanders Access To Abortion and VAD
The Doctors Reform Society (DRS) today warned that a LNP government in Queensland may limit Queenslanders access to abortion and voluntary assisted dying for terminally ill people. "The leader of the Opposition ,Mr Crisafulli,has not come clean about whether the LNP will support restricting Queenslanders rights to abortion or Voluntary Assisted Dying."said Dr Robert Marr OAM and Vice President of DRS. "It is vital that Mr Crissifulli stops using weaselwords about abortion restrictions not being in LNP plans and states clearly that an LNP government will not support any proposed law change from LNP, Katter or other political party members…
- General News, Mental Health
- 23/10/2024
- 07:15
1 in 2 Parents Worried About Their Teen’s Wellbeing
WEDNESDAY, 23 OCTOBER 2024: Australian teenagers are grappling with unprecedented mental health challenges, with new research1 from HCF, Australia’s largest not-for-profit health fund, showing…
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- Environment, Science
- 23/10/2024
- 07:01
It’s that time of year again – baby coral joy at AIMS’ SeaSim
Scientists at the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) are currently preparing for the annual ‘mass’ spawning of Great Barrier Reef corals – an…
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- Travel Tourism
- 23/10/2024
- 07:00
Multi award-winning BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort sparkles in gold at the Whitsunday Tourism Awards
The team at BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort are still celebrating following multiple gold wins at the Whitsunday Tourism Awards held on Saturday night at…
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