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Mr Grant Booth, Perth Shoulder Clinic
MBCHB FRACS
Claremont WA 6010
Perth Shoulder Clinic is Western Australia's only orthopaedic surgery practice focusing exclusively on the treatment of shoulder disorders. Mr Booth & Mr Goebel established the clinic to create a center of excellence combining innovative surgical technique with a comprehensive approach to treatment including on-site physiotherapy. More....
Health news
Youth Mental Health Ambassadors start important work
Australia’s new Youth Mental Health Ambassadors are now holding their first meeting, starting their important work to destigmatise mental health issues and promote mental health literacy and awareness. More...
Ice crystals help Deakin tissue engineers create healing scaffolds
Ice crystals can be used to help create artificial scaffolds to repair damaged human tissues - a model platform by Deakin's Institute for Frontier Materials. More...
Regular visits to a GP reduce risk of hospitalisation and death following heart attack
The important role GPs play in providing care for patients following heart attacks has been highlighted in a new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare More...
Obesity intervention needed before pregnancy
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Move It Aus Gives Seniors a Sporting Chance for Better Ageing
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AMA Position Statement on Health and Care of Older People 2018
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New report: Melbourne Consortium gears up to fight the big bugs and the big diseases
Global Health Alliance is focused on shining a light on the better use of antibiotics and other antimicrobials. A forthcoming survey done in 300 Australian hospitals will show that the rationale for prescribing the antimicrobial is often not documented and one-third of prescriptions are not compliant with treatment guidelines. More...
Research: Improved head control for babies
Physiotherapist Liz Williams has created a fact sheet for new parents to help them avoid what she said could and should be an avoidable condition: plagiocephaly, or flat-headedness. More...