Tag: Health
Catholic Health Australia calls for widespread healthcare reform
Director of Strategy and Mission of Catholic Health Australia Brigid Meaney says more should be done to keep private hospitals operational, a position her organisation will be platforming ahead of the federal election.
“An inspiration:” Sydney remembers David Polson
Community leader David Polson AM has died at the age of 70 after a long life of advocacy, philanthropy, and support of St Vincent’s Hospital founders, the Sisters of Charity.
Bankstown nurses stood down after anti-Semitic video emerges
Two Bankstown Hospital nurses have been stood down from their positions after a video surfaced of them claiming they would kill any Israeli patients they came across.
Shocking stats in new VAD report
The first annual report on euthanasia and assisted suicide contains some shocking data, including a 50 per cent increase in deaths since the last reporting period, writes Monica Doumit.
Updated: Vatican announces Pope hospitalised for respiratory infection
Pope Francis was admitted to hospital with infectious bronchitis, and is responding well to treatment, according to the Vatican. He is likely to be released in a few days, but it is as yet unclear whether he will lead Palm Sunday services in Rome
More time on pitch for kids with primary inter-school competition
Sydney Catholic Schools conference four has launched a two-part primary interschool sports program to increase partiticaption and healthy competition.
People before problems
Modern Catholic hospitals are ideal places to nurture people in a holistic way, says bioethicist
Hospitality is the DNA of healthcare, and hospitals should rediscover...
Catholic Parents of Unvaccinated Kids Plead: Take COVID-19 Seriously
Some people at risk of serious harm from infectious diseases are being forgotten in COVID-19 culture wars, even within faith communities where they should expect to receive the most support
Tomo’s in training for Centacare
They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks … just don’t tell Tomo Vukovich.
The 79-year-old is not only training for the first...
Catholic health and education sectors welcome the Budget
Praise for a 'landmark moment' for older Australians.
Shaping Positive Eating Behaviours
Teaching kids positive eating behaviours during childhood can set them up with healthy eating habits for life.
Developing a positive relationship with food, as well...
Anxiety Overload
Eli is eight years old. He has been diagnosed with depression. And, like it is for anyone with this diagnosis, depression is a daily...
