A new report released by the World Health Organization might have people ready to crawl into a hole. The report has released information that some common infectious diseases such as gonorrhea or pneumonia are becoming resistant to antibiotics. The newly-released document finds that in every region of the world, the growing rate of antimicrobial and […]
Healing the bush healthcare
Derek Irwin, Director of HealthX reports on a recent question that has been asked; why are people in the bush heartland of Australia dying three years younger than city Australians? The simple answer seems to be that studies have shown this is due to their poor access of healthcare. Derek is delighted to hear that The […]
Grant Funding – Reminder applications now open
The Australian Government’s Department of Social Services has sent out a reminder that they are seeking applications from interested organisations, both existing and new service providers to receive funding for the delivery of activities and services from 1 January 2015 for up to five years. Funding is available for the following areas: Ageing and Service […]