#theguardian.com. #Jan.31.2025 × Australian hospital manager calls junior doctors ‘a workforce of clinical marshmellows’ in email stuff-up. Health officials rush to apologise as union calls misfired message from administrator ‘tone-deaf’ and ‘unacceptable’
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.30.2025 × Queensland’s puberty blockers ban has potential to cause harm, sex discrimination commissioner says. Anna Cody raises concerns over halt to hormone treatments for gender dysphoria as youth service labels it ‘discriminatory’
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.30.2025 × More than half of Sydney health district’s staff psychiatrists have resigned, leaked documents show. Documents also show plans to maintain services without bed closures and rely on ‘bolstered’ allied healthcare staff and nurses
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Labor under growing pressure on dental cover, the ‘missing element of Medicare’. Albanese government backbenchers among those pushing to add dental to Medicare despite the health minister saying it’s not a priority
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × ‘She’s at peace and so am I’: why members of Australian religious sect the Saints deliberately denied Elizabeth Struhs lifesaving insulin. Police interviews shown during the extraordinary trial for the manslaughter of the eight-year-old Queensland child reveal the beliefs behind the inaction of her parents and others
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Queensland must listen to doctors on puberty blockers ahead of its own ‘ideological views’, expert says. Comments come after health minister announced on Tuesday a temporary ban on new child patients accessing transgender hormone therapies
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.28.2025 × Queensland halts prescription of puberty blockers and hormones for children with gender dysphoria. Pause comes as Crisafulli government launches independent review after reports gender-affirming hormones were given without proper consultation
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.25.2025 × Neale Daniher, former AFL player and motor neurone disease advocate, named Australian of the Year. Indigenous scientist Dr Katrina Wruck awarded Young Australian of the Year, and charity co-founder Brother Olly Pickett named Senior Australian of the Year
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.24.2025 × ‘Opportune’ Queensland ads lure resigning NSW psychiatrists interstate. Public hospital psychiatrists who have quit over pay and conditions targeted with job-ad blitz in major Sydney newspapers
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.23.2025 × Gender-diverse Australians could face US visa delays due to Trump executive order on gender. Experts say order could cause issues for people applying for long-term stays in the US and have a severe impact on mental health
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.21.2025 × Wards in NSW’s largest psychiatric hospital close as mass resignations begin. Doctor calls situation ‘an absolute disaster’ for public mental health system and vulnerable patients
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.20.2025 × Australian oysters’ blood could hold key to fighting drug-resistant superbugs, researchers find. Protein found in Sydney rock oysters’ haemolymph can kill bacteria and boost some antibiotics’ effectiveness, scientists discover
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × NSW government asks private sector to take public hospital patients as hundreds of psychiatrists set to resign. Exclusive: Guardian Australia has seen an email from the director of Australia’s largest private mental health provider about the contract
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.13.2025 × Mystery syndrome killing rainbow lorikeets and flying foxes leaves scientists baffled. ‘The animals that don’t die need total nursing care,’ wildlife rescuer says, ahead of a potential spike in cases in coming weeks
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.10.2025 × ‘We want the whole truth’: residents of Queensland city plagued by foul odours fear inquiry won’t clear the air. After years of enduring fetid smells from waste plants, some in Ipswich are sceptical of a freshly announced inquiry into the health impacts
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#washingtonpost.com. #Jan.08.2025 × Australian hiker found after two weeks, survived on berries and muesli. Hadi Nazari, a medical student and an experienced hiker, went missing the day after Christmas and said he was walking every day from morning to night until he was found.
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