We need more like Dr Andreazza
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Dr Hayley Andreazza (PhD Chemistry) has won this year’s Fay Newell Scholarship.
Category: Health
Renal care buses to transform access in Far West
Two renal dialysis care facility buses are set to transform access in northwest NSW to the much-needed health service.
Locals employed for Housing Contact Centre
Broken Hill Indigenous locals have been employed to work on the Department of Community and Justice Housing Contact Centre Telephone Service.
Groundbreaking virtual Intensive Care Service for Broken Hill
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Virtual consultations with specialists from the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPA) will be possible for clinicians in the Broken Hill Intensive Care Unit (ICU) soon through the virtual reality connection between the Broken Hill Health Service (BHHS) and the Sydney Health Service.
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More support for regional and remote health
A new Division of Regional Health has been announced by Minister for Regional Health Bronnie Taylor.
Sleep screening test for kids
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Children and young people with suspected sleep disturbance from breathing difficulties will soon be able to do a simple, overnight screening test locally.
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Third Broken Hill death with COVID-19
Sadly, a resident in her 90s at St Anne's Home contracted the disease during an outbreak at the facility.
Seven second tablets
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Paracetamol tablets can now be 3D-printed within seconds. According to a study led by University College London (UCL), the technique could enable fast, onsite production of medicines, which is about to be published in the journal Additive Manufacturing.
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Nurses strike for safety
NURSES were striking in the Town Square on Thursday, March 31st.
PCYC celebrates 85th birthday
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The Police Citizens Youth Clubs (PCYC) in Broken Hill had a sweet start to the weekend after it celebrated 85 years of history.
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