Ep 64. Wine Time🍷, Bones🦴 & iPhones📱

The 64th installment of Nursing Australia, Wine Time, Bones & iPhones presents:  

The latest Nursing Australia News (02:38) 

Fake nurse behind bars, nurses call for engineered-stone ban, cheap apartments for health workers, and paediatric antibiotic resistance on the up! 

 

Segment 1: Wine Time (04:38) 

Nursing Australia's Leith sat down with Adriana in Pilbara, WA for a wine, and discussed her story. Adriana has a long history of working in remote aboriginal communities in various roles but didn’t enter the health profession until the age of 47. 

 

Segment 2: Instigating Healthy Habits (13:00) 

Discover the latest attempt to elicit lifestyle and behavior change, with the help of technology. How clinicians can treat, advise, and encourage patients via an app-based interface. 

 

Segment 3: Osteoporosis (25:32) 

Osteoporosis is a common chronic disease. We know it affects over 1.2 million Australians and leads to over 183,000 fractures annually. How engaged are we? Does this disease age discriminate? Meet Greg Lyubomirsky, CEO of Healthy Bones Australia  | www.knowyourbones.org.au   

 

 

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Produced by: Leith Alexander & Matthew St Ledger