NSW Health Minister Announces funding for 20 new Rehabilitation Beds
Submitted by Neeraj Shahane on Wed, 05/08/2013 - 09:08
NSW Health and Medical Research Minister Jillian Skinner visited Camden Hospital and announced $100,000 funding for the purchase of 20 novel rehabilitation beds.
Skinner Denies Underfunding at Blacktown Hospital
Submitted by Dinesh Chandra Gaur on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 09:49
NSW Health Minister Jillian Skinner has claimed that Blacktown Hospital, Sydney, was never underfunded.
Internship at Rural Hospitals Attracting Various Final Year Medical Students
Submitted by Pallavi Sharma on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 10:19
Internship places across NSW (New South Wales) are in high demand with a record 925 graduates beginning their rotation this year, which marks an increase of 80 since the 2012 intake.
New Smoke-Free Laws to be Implemented Across NSW
Submitted by Pallavi Sharma on Fri, 01/11/2013 - 11:27
A recent report confirmed that there would be new outdoor smoke-free laws made across NSW this week. This would allow areas like children's playgrounds, public transport stops and stations, sporting fields, public swimming pool complexes and entrances from a public building, all coming under smoke-free region.
Study to Test Effects of Mixing of Alcohol and Energy Drinks
Submitted by Dinesh Chandra Gaur on Tue, 12/18/2012 - 10:27
Victorian-based `Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre' is leading a study into the effects of blending energy drinks with alcohol. The NSW Government has been commissioning the same and the aim, as per a new report, is to look if the energy drinks mask one's perception of the drink's intoxication.
High Waiting Times at NSW Emergency Departments Putting Lives at Risk
Submitted by Dinesh Chandra Gaur on Thu, 12/06/2012 - 08:45
As per reports coming from Australia, demands are increasing at NSW hospitals while the enough staff is unavailable to deal with the same, thereby leading to high waiting times.
