September 4 2017September 3-10 is Cardiomyopathy Awareness Week. So what is this heart disease all about? Cardiomyopathy is a term used to describe a disease of the heart muscle. The name means CARDIO – heart, MYO – muscle, PATHY – disease. It is unknown how many people in Australia have this condition currently, but a general estimate suggests...
Read more August 22 2017Reports show that 10% of Australians, aged 14 and over, have misused prescription pain-relievers or opioid medicines. If you’re NOT taking your medicines as directed then you may be misusing them. Help spread the word! Learn more: http://www.nps.org.au/bemedicinewise If you have questions about your medicines, call to schedule an appointment with one of our medical professionals at...
Read more July 28 2017Did you know that more than 1,400 Australians today are waiting for a life-transforming and life-saving transplant? Yet only 9 in 10 families agree to donation proceeding even if the deceased is registered as an organ donor. On Sunday, 30 July – Sunday, 6 August, the Organ and Tissue Authority needs your help to encourage...
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