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Changing the playing field – the growing role of a Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist
From professional athletes in world famous teams, through to a 10 year-old who sprained her …
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Communication key to a positive cancer experience
In 2008, Dee Handyside was diagnosed with breast cancer. Within the next month, her sister …
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When patients get nasty – dealing with violent or agressive behaviour
Violence and aggressive behaviour directed towards nurses by patients and their families is underreported, according …
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AFLW player wins PRF grant to study ACL injuries
It was professional footballer Brooke Patterson’s love of sport that first drew her to the …
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Journalists need to diversify, but that doesn’t mean selling your soul
As publication after publication began to close around her, freelance writer Nicole Madigan realised it …
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Nurses’ growing role in helping support victims of domestic violence
The relationship between a nurse and their patient is unique, often developing into an unparalleled …
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Dealing with trauma – the changing landscape of trauma and disaster response
Society is becoming more exposed to extreme incidents of trauma and disaster, with acts of …
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Psychosocial support crucial for those living with terminal cancer
Being told you have terminal cancer and will most likely die from your illness is …
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Did a chiropractor really break a baby’s back? 7 things parents must know
With reports this week that a baby’s neck was broken during a chiropractic treatment, isn’t …
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Banks behaving badly
While the GFC caused upheaval throughout the world — prompting universal calls for reform across …
