Category Archives: Health

Living with coal dust

Posted on March 14, 2013 by NU_admin

This guest post by Randolph Wild of Newcastle follows our story Sick of coal. Randolph’s background is mainly in architecture and furniture design. He works in a state government office and specialises in managing projects in local public schools. Randolph hosted … Continue reading →

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Sick of coal

Posted on March 12, 2013 by NU_admin

This is a guest post by Fee Mozeley of Hunter Community Environment Centre about the potentially disastrous impact of a fourth coal terminal in Newcastle and the rally at 10am next Saturday 16 March. The March Lamp magazine also has … Continue reading →

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Nurses fired for refusing flu vaccine

Posted on February 28, 2013 by NU_admin

It’s the last day of summer, which means the autumn flu season looms ahead of us. It was a particularly bad flu season in the US, officially reaching epidemic levels in January. Also in January, several nurses there were fired … Continue reading →

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Top nursing injuries (and how to avoid them)

Posted on January 25, 2013 by NU_admin

Guest post by US nurse Kathryn Norcutt.  During her time as a nurse Kathryn helped people from all walks of life and ages. Now she leads a much less hectic life and devotes most of her free time to writing. … Continue reading →

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Positive living with HIV

Posted on December 12, 2012 by NU_admin

Guest post by Adrian Ogier, the editor of Positive Living, published by the National Association of People with HIV Australia (NAPWHA). There are two recent bits of important HIV news pertaining to Australia: firstly, Melbourne will host the next enormous … Continue reading →

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