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COVID-19 update – 29 March 2020
BreastScreen WA temporarily suspended in State Response to COVID-19
Telehealth welcomed for heart disease patients during Covid-19-crisis
Physiotherapists deployed to assist on COVID-19 frontline
College of Surgeons calls on governments to provide life-line to private hospitals
Queensland latest coronavirus data as at 29 March
‘Medicare at home’ a vital step to counter COVID-19
NSW latest coronavirus data as at 29 March
Home support workers may refuse unsafe work if PPE not provided
Headspace welcomes $1.1 billion package announced by Government
Psychologists welcome Federal Government commitment to Australians’ mental health during COVID-19 outbreak
COVID-19: Whole of population telehealth for patients, general practice, primary care and other medical services
Australian Government provides additional funding to increase access to Lifeline crisis support services throughout COVID-19 outbreak
Beyond Blue welcomes funding for new COVID-19 support service
Statement from Sally McManus on Government plans for wage subsidy
Sadly, first death from COVID-19 in New Zealand
Covid-19 – AMA and Government develop improved telehealth arrangements for patients
RACGP welcomes telehealth expansion to fight COVID-19
NSW Health COVID-19 update
COVID-19 update – 28 March 2020
Freeing up public hospitals to cope with COVID-19
Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) Advice to National Cabinet on 25 March 2020
Queensland latest coronavirus data as at 28 March
NSW latest coronavirus data as at 28 March
83 new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand
Mates4Mates delivers top end veteran support
Reusable respirators may be suitable alternative to disposable
Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) Advice to National Cabinet about school immunisation programs and dental services
Access to remote areas: coronavirus (COVID-19) update
Oxymed Australia Pty Ltd fined $63,000 for alleged advertising breaches
Healthcare worker returns positive COVID-19 test
COVID-19 update – 27 March 2020
ARTC response to : North East rail line upgrade
Ministry seeks expressions of interest from health and care professionals for COVID-19 response
Queensland latest coronavirus data as at 27 March
Leaders push for immediate PPE supplies
A “Virtual First” Approach for Aged Care
Contact us – Dementia Australia calls for people impacted by dementia to reach out for support
Unions and business waiting for government action on jobs and wages
85 new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand
NSW latest coronavirus data as at 27 March
Health funds should defer premium rise
Staying inside? We’ve got ideas to make indoors great
Health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people must be a priority in COVID-19 response
Western Australia Veterans’ Wellbeing Centre on track
It’s still OK to play outside
Best ways to keep it moving at home
WHO’s Director General calls on G20 to Fight, Unite, and Ignite against COVID-19