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Hotspot for purposes of Commonwealth support declared for Greater Shepparton, Victoria
Australian Health Protection Principal Committee statement on visitation in residential aged care facilities
Australian Health Protection Principal Committee statement on Covid, schools and reopening Australia
City of Greater Shepparton to enter seven-day lockdown tonight
National Cabinet Statement 1 October
Hotspot for purposes of Commonwealth support declared for Moorabool Shire, Victoria
All approved vaccines now available to everyone 18 years and over
MRNA Covid vaccines available for Australians 12+
ATAGI update following weekly Covid meeting 1 October
Hotspot for purposes of Commonwealth support extended for NSW, Jervis Bay and ACT
PSA releases Guidelines for Pharmacists Providing Smoking Cessation Support
Top 3 Covid vaccine questions – Booster shots, vaccine trial phases, and close vs casual contacts
Swim school makes splash with migrant kids
COTA welcomes Council of Elders announcement on International Day of Older Persons and Ageism Awareness Day
International Day of Older Persons helping keep us connected
Nominations open for Australia’s first Council of Elders on aged care
New pop-up testing clinic operating in city’s east
Cornell outreach educators combat pests, support pollinators
Better hearing services for more Australians
Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer Professor Alison McMillan’s opinion piece on aged care workforce vaccination
New hope for Australians living with brain cancer 30 September
$90 million to help Australians live longer and healthier lives 30 September
Covid Vaccination information and resources for GPs 30 September
Landmark PBS Listings to reduce cost of medicines for Australians
Australian suicide rates down during Covid
Hotspot for purposes of Commonwealth support declared for Latrobe City
Western Bulldogs pop-up vaccination hub at Victoria University Whitten Oval
Charges laid over hotel quarantine
Pop-up vax clinic at VU Whitten Oval
RACGP urges South Australians to roll up their sleeves
RACGP urges Queenslanders to roll up their sleeves
RACGP urges Western Australians to roll up their sleeves
Papua New Guinea steps up efforts to eliminate lymphatic filariasis
2021 Victorian Disability Awards winners announced
New Children’s Hub For One-Stop Support In Wimmera
Top 3 Covid vaccination questions – Covid vaccine for 60+, Covid exposure, and Pfizer vs Moderna
2022 Women Leaders in Sport grants to support emerging leaders
Pop-up vaccination clinic to open at Victoria University Whitten Oval
Pregnant Hume City residents encourage others to get vaccinated
New phone app to support children’s mental health and wellbeing
$90 million to help Australians live longer and healthier lives
Covid vaccine strategy and roll-out for people with disability ‘seriously deficient’ – draft report
Hotspot extended for Mitchell Shire, lifted for Geelong and Surf Coast, Victoria
Victoria to hit 80% first dose vaccination rate
Pregnant Hume City residents encourage other women to get vaccinated
$25.5 million to support research to improve quality of life for Australians as they age
Free education to boost palliative care services
Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Mental Health, Dr Ruth Vine’s opinion piece on mental health benefits of vaccination