Tag: Chronic Conditions
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Cheaper Cancer and Chronic Condition Medicines Now on PBS: A Vital Step for Australian Patients
New PBS Listings Bring Cheaper Treatments for Cancer and Chronic Conditions Australian patients battling cancer and chronic conditions can breathe easier as a series of new and expanded medicines have been listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). This move is designed to reduce out-of-pocket costs for families and improve access to life-changing therapies that…
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COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines in Nova Scotia: Book Now
Vaccination is open in Nova Scotia: Protect yourself and your community Appointments are now available for this season’s COVID-19 and flu vaccines in Nova Scotia. Public Health recommends vaccination for anyone aged six months and older, aligning with global advice to reduce the impact of respiratory illnesses as we head into the fall and winter…
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Flu Vaccination: Maccabi Health Urges Public to Vaccinate
Last year’s flu vaccination drive shows strong uptake Maccabi Health Services is calling on the public to get vaccinated against influenza as winter approaches. Last year, about 450,000 Maccabi members received the flu vaccine, marking a 16% rise from the previous vaccination campaign two years earlier, when nearly 400,000 members across the country were vaccinated.…
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Supporting Healthy Aging in Kallang: A Community Approach
Introduction In the heart of Kallang, the inspiring journey of 75-year-old Madam Quek Lee Hai showcases the profound impact of community health initiatives on aging. Once a retiree engulfed by loneliness and a convoluted medication routine, her life took a remarkable turn thanks to the dedicated services provided by the Adventist Active Centre and the…