AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoNDIS & aged care pressure: A Hinterland mum is pushing for “bridging” support to cover the gap while families wait for NDIS and aged care help, citing cases of long delays and hospital admissions. Digital health boost (NT): Diabetes Australia and Lilly Australia back a $680,000 partnership with Menzies School of Health Research to expand Territory Kidney Care, improving integrated care for people with multiple chronic conditions and building Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research roles. Cancer diagnosis gap: New data links emergency admissions with later ovarian cancer diagnosis, with higher risk among frail, very young/older and socioeconomically deprived women—highlighting the need for earlier detection. Pregnancy medicine use: A New Zealand study reports a sharp rise in anti-nausea medicine use in pregnancy, with ondansetron becoming increasingly common. Telstra outage fallout: A nationwide Telstra disruption hit calls/data and disrupted trains, traffic systems and emergency access in some areas, prompting investigations. Wellness & mental health: Creatine is being discussed as a potential add-on in depression care, while a new campaign urges responsible drinking at Origin with respect front and centre.
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