Tag: Aboriginal Health
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Autopsy in Tennant Creek death in custody inconclusive as investigations continue
Autopsy inconclusive in Tennant Creek custody death An autopsy has failed to determine the exact cause of death of a 44-year-old Aboriginal mother who died in a Northern Territory police watch house in Tennant Creek, more than a week after she was found unresponsive. Police have described the outcome as a preliminary result and say…
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Outback Nurse Revolutionizes Diabetes Care in Remote Communities
Introduction In the remote landscapes of New South Wales, healthcare faces unique challenges, especially when it comes to chronic conditions like diabetes. Rishoniy Caine, a dedicated Bundjalung nurse, has taken on the formidable task of transforming diabetes management in a tiny outback town. With her background in nursing in Kimberley and her innovative approach, she…