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Working with the Remote Area Health Corps : A fortunate experience

6 April 2017
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This year Christmas will be celebrated on 3 January

18 December 2015

Being a FIFO worker can mean missing special family events such as Christmas, birthdays or anniversaries.

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Perspectives from the field: Ebola response in Sierra Leone

15 September 2015

On Christmas Day 2014, I started a 6-week placement at the Australian-flagged Ebola Treatment Centre, managed by Aspen Medical, in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

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Workplaces are partners in preventing mental ill health

31 August 2015

There is no doubt that there has been some recent momentum nationally and internationally around workplace mental health.

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Pre-employment medicals work

12 August 2015

Pre-employment medicals are now an integral part of how organisations and businesses recruit employees. There are advantages for both employers and employees but getting the right outcome depends on navigating a complex field.

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Daniel Cooper: On the Ebola frontline at the Kerry Town Treatment Unit in Sierra Leone

20 July 2015

At a time when public and media interest is waning, the West African Ebola epidemic shows no signs of ending.

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