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Occupational therapists take a holistic approach to healthcare and treatment...
There are different types of breast cancer, and around 70 per cent are sensitive to the female sex hormone oestrogen...
The OPA promotes the rights, interests and dignity of people with a disability...
Okra is an essential ingredient in the Creole dish, gumbo. It is also popular in Middle Eastern and Asian cuisines. This vegetable is a good source of vitamins (B, C and K) and minerals. In Victoria...
It is important to talk with your healthcare professionals about any continence issues that you may experience when you are in hospital, so staff can investigate and help to solve the problem...
Eating well and drinking plenty of water while staying in hospital is important to your health and recovery...
Medications play an important role in your recovery...
Managing your pain can help your recovery in hospital...
Falls are a major cause of injury for older people. Find out how you can prevent falls around your home...
During a stay in hospital, your skin may be affected by staying in bed or sitting in one position for too long, your mobility, your hydration and diet, and your physical condition...