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Paediatric waitlist 'crisis' leaves regional Victorian families desperate to access care

Hundreds of Australian families are on long waitlists to see a paediatrician and specialists say an overhaul is urgently needed.

ABC News · May 18, 2023

Victoria’s age of criminal responsibility to rise from 10 to 12

Cabinet ministers approve plan ahead of national meeting of attorneys-general on Friday

The Guardian - AU · Apr 25, 2023

Calls to reinstate telehealth, a lifeline in the bush

Doctors want the government to reinstate Medicare items for long telephone consultations in the budget, saying rural and vulnerable patients are left behind.

AAP · Apr 20, 2023

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Minding the gap

Carers of adults with complex disabilities say they don’t know where to turn to get crucial medical help for their loved ones — now a group of health professionals is taking matters into their own hands.

ABC News · Apr 11, 2023

Calls for early education program for three-year-olds

The national body representing pediatricians is urging both sides of politics in NSW to commit to early education programs for three-year-olds before election.

AAP · Mar 20, 2023

Concerns for children living with autism and ADHD as paediatrician wait lists increase

Parents in Perth say they are facing an 18-month wait to see a public paediatrician and those in regional and remote areas are experiencing even longer delays.

ABC News · Mar 14, 2023

Doctors express fears for Indigenous kids

Indigenous children are increasingly dying by suicide or ending up behind bars, as part of a growing trend worrying Australian doctors.

AAP · Dec 1, 2022

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Call for urgent climate-health action plan

Health professionals are urging the Albanese government to waste no time in rolling out a climate-health action plan as floods and heat kill Australians.

AAP · Sep 4, 2022

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