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For all doctors who are RACGP members, a reminder that voting in the presidential election has opened – don’t forget to cast your vote before noon AEST on Thursday 8 September! racgp.org.au/the-racgp/elect…
On International Nurses Day, a big thank you to all of our wonderful nurses for your patient care and clinical excellence, your dedication, your teamwork, and the leadership, passion and fun you bring to your roles!
This week is NAIDOC Week. We will be celebrating with our Aboriginal team members the rich history, diverse cultures and many achievements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples – the oldest continuing cultures in the world.
Today is Red Apple Day (17th June), a day when all Australians are encouraged to learn the facts about bowel cancer. Despite being our second deadliest cancer, 99% of cases can be successfully treated if detected early! To find out more or donate, visit ow.ly/RxEO50Fc4FM.
Men’s Health Week is coming up in a few week’s time so it’s a good time to share the story of Shane Muldoon and his Highway to Health Tractor Trek ochrerecruitment.com/blog/hi…
National Reconciliation Week starts today. With the opening of our six new practices in Western NSW in March…
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… we are pleased to be caring for more Aboriginal communities and employing more Aboriginal people.
On World Family Doctor Day, we would like to recognise the wonderful work of all of the doctors practicing around Australia. Your care, resilience and leadership over the past year have been exceptional and much appreciated by patients, team members and local communities!
On International Nurses Day, a big thank you to all of our wonderful nurses for your patient care and clinical excellence, your dedication, your teamwork, and the leadership, passion and fun you bring to your roles!
This week is Heart Week. Did you know an Australian has a heart attack or stroke every four minutes and heart disease is our number 1 cause of death? Talk to your doctor about your risk and also your eligibility for a Heart Health Check.
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Empowering Indigenous communities to manage and direct their healthcare in conjunction with existing services has been shown to make a very real difference to health outcomes. For more information, read the full article below. ochrerecruitment.com/blog/im…
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GP-Led Respiratory Clinics around Australia have now assessed 1 million people for COVID-19!
We have been proud to contribute with our clinics on the Sunshine Coast, Bathurst, Boggabri, Narrabri, Gunnedah and Wee Waa in NSW, and St Helens in Tasmania.
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Hear from Dr Rebecca Storck on her experience working as a GP with Ochre Health. youtube.com/watch?v=mOMdbKru…
Our Deni doctors hooked! Dr Nishan Silva (right) and Dr Poula Armanious with a 65cm Murray Cod reeled in from the Edward River in Deniliquin in the beautiful NSW Riverina.
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We are delighted to announce that the Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) has chosen Ochre Health to provide medical services in Bourke, Brewarrina, Collarenebri, Coonamble, Lightning Ridge and Walgett from 1 March 2021.
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Cancer doesn’t wait on convenience. If you have experienced any symptoms that you’re concerned about, please book an appointment with your GP. canceraustralia.gov.au/about…
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Ochre Director of Medical Services and RDAA President Dr John Hall has so far had a great response following his participation in the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine trial.
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The University of Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccine is showing promising early results in both providing protection against contracting the virus as well as reducing the severity of symptoms. abc.net.au/news/2020-08-26/u…
