Independent reports into dozens of defence suicides took more than 18 months to complete, an inquiry has been told. The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide on Tuesday focused on statistical analysis of 57 death reports between 2016 and 2022. Counsel assisting Gabriella Rubagotti told the hearing it took the inspector-general of the Australian … [Read more…]
Published: 23 May, 2023 British Safety Council held a Gala Dinner on 19 May to celebrate the International Safety Awards (ISAs) 2023 at the Landmark hotel in London. This is the 65th year the awards have taken place. The event was hosted by British racing driver Perry McCarthy (aka the original ‘Stig’ from BBC Top … [Read more…]
The future of a private hospital in the central west of NSW hangs in the balance after it went into voluntary administration. The Orange Private Hospital, which is advertised as a boutique short-stay private hospital located in the heart of Orange, employs almost 100 staff including 32 surgeons. Administrator EY issued a statement on Tuesday … [Read more…]
Weak regulations covering the standard of rental properties in Australia are putting the health and well-being of residents at risk, university researchers have found. Amid reports of properties with poor heating and cooling along with damp and mouldy conditions, the University of South Australia, the University of Adelaide and the University of Melbourne reviewed rental … [Read more…]
By TRISHA AHMED – Associated Press/Report for America MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Senators in Minnesota passed a bill Saturday that would allow recreational marijuana use by people over the age of 21 and make it the 23rd state to legalize the substance for adults. The measure has already been approved by the House and now goes … [Read more…]
Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! Victoria Erasmus, co-owner of the Glen Mhor Hotel; the charity’s Marina Huggett; Nicola Welsh, CEO; and care supporter Lindsay Donaldson. Picture: Callum Mackay A baby loss, counselling and support charity’s official Highland launch in Inverness heard how it plans to work with hotels to help … [Read more…]
New York: In a finding that can lead to the understanding of the neurodegenerative disease and development of novel therapies, a US man’s rare Alzheimer’s disease gene mutation had delayed the onset of the disease by about two decades. This is the world’s second such case. But the man belongs to the same family of … [Read more…]
South Australia has eased eligibility rules to access the vaccine for the Japanese encephalitis virus even though there have been no confirmed cases across the state this year. The change removes the requirement to be outdoors for four hours on most days for those people living or engaging in flood recovery and clean-up efforts along … [Read more…]
SOMERSET, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 16, 2023– Legend Biotech Corporation (“Legend Biotech” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LEGN), a global biotechnology company developing, manufacturing and commercializing novel therapies to treat life-threatening diseases, today announced that new and updated data from the CARTITUDE Clinical Development Program evaluating ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel) will be presented at the 2023 American Society of … [Read more…]
Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! A NORTH coast care home, which is shortly set to close permanently due to staffing difficulties, held a dual celebration on May 6. Caladh Sona Care Home. Caladh Sona care home at Talmine marked not just the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, … [Read more…]