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Vote now: NT News Woman of the Year finalists 2024 named

WEBFor the first time in 2024, the NT News is launching the Woman of the Year awards brought to you by Charles Darwin University. Finalists have been selected across seven …

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This is the best time of year to get your flu shot

WEBAnd the impact of the flu is significant. According to modelling estimates, the flu causes 18,000 hospitalisations, 300,000 doctor visits, 1.5 million missed workdays and over …

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Kathryn Simile discovers she has bowel cancer after showing

WEBBeing told you’re terminal is only scary if you know how long you have left, claims mum Kathryn Simile. After all, “you could be hit by a bus tomorrow”. Her doctors do and if she …

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First Nations healthcare NT: Local services face staffing crisis NT …

WEBThe number of full-time equivalent staff vacancies at First Nations-specific primary health care providers in the Northern Territory has more than doubled in the space of four …

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Jabiru Health Centre to be built in remote Kakadu town NT News

WEBA new remote health clinic will be built in Jabiru, in Kakadu National Park, to service the town’s small population, surrounding communities and visitors alike. The $20m project …

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Danila Dilba to open $3.3 million Darwin Healing and Recovery …

WEBThe Danila Dilba Health Service will receive $3.3 million for its new Darwin Healing and Recovery Service thanks to the NT government and NT Primary Health …

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Donna Ah Chee: How NT Government mistake nearly buried …

WEBDonna Ah Chee, CEO of the Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, which turns 50 this year, delivered the keynote Douglas Gordon Oration on Thursday at the …

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Danila Dilba Health Service hosts Timor Leste delegation NT News

WEBHowever, the parallels are undeniable and it is why, on Friday, Darwin’s Danila Dilba Health Service, an Aboriginal community controlled health organisation …

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Two new hi-tech ambo’s coming to Central Australian remote

WEBTwo Red Centre remote communities are getting an ambulance upgrade – which the health minister says will support health workers due to their “high tech features.”

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Patient dies waiting for bed at Maroondah Hospital

WEBA patient has died while waiting for a bed at one of Melbourne’s major hospitals with staff warning Victoria’s health system is in crisis. The Herald Sun can …

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Private health insurance: How to save on private health cover

WEBSt Luke’s health fund is offering a gold policy for as little as $5172 per year for families ($2589 for singles), while Mildura Health fund is charging $5410 ($2705 …

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Home Hill, Hughenden, Richmond Health Services to receive …

WEBThe communities of Hughenden, Richmond, and Home Hill will receive new and improved Multipurpose Health Services and a Health Service, as part of the state government’s …

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NT Health: Nurse contract blunder highlights NT Covid vax confusion

WEBThe Browns were contacted by NT Health on Wednesday after the NT News’ inquiry to the Minister and told they were allowed to work in the NT, despite the confusion. “We’re just …

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‘Highly toxic’: Health workers protest Middle Arm development

WEBA group of Territory healthcare workers have gathered at the steps of parliament to protest potential toxic health risks of the Middle Arm gas and green energy …

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NT Health: 56 elderly patients need to be discharged, but aged …

WEBNT Health believes capacity constraints at its Darwin and Palmerston hospitals can be addressed by transitioning 56 long-stay patients into residential aged care – but its …

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NT Election 2024: Prominent health boss is among four women

WEBHealth professional Robyn Cahill will contest the winnable Port Darwin electorate for the Country Liberal Party at August’s Territory election. Chief executive of the Darwin GP …

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How much Medicare is helping cover private patient bills NT News

WEBThe Medicare fee for a hip replacement is just $1761 compared to the AMA fee of $5675. Under health insurance rules, health funds must top up the Medicare …

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Woman dies in suspected mushroom poisoning at Clunes health …

WEBA Clunes business says the death of a woman who was believed to have consumed magic mushrooms happened at a private event. In the second mushroom …

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Covid inquest: Ms Dick who died at CNR possibly detained …

WEBOn Monday, Territory Coroner Elisabeth Armitage opened an inquest into the deaths of Ms Dick, David Hardy and Karen Bading who each died at the Centre for National …

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