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Milestone for surveillance of rheumatic heart disease

01 Sep 2016

On 30th June 2016, a significant milestone was met with the submission to the Commonwealth Department of Health of the first report... Read on

01 Sep 2016

Tiwi Islander and year 12 student Trish Tipiloura has been raising awareness about rheumatic heart disease (RHD) on the Tiwi Islands. “... Read on

31 Aug 2016

Northern Territory children requiring a heart scan will now benefit from one of the best ultrasound heart machines available in the world,... Read on

31 Aug 2016

Northern Territory paediatric cardiologist Dr. Bo Remenyi has just returned from the prestigious International Society of Cardiovascular... Read on

31 Aug 2016

A unique procedure is successfully replacing the heart valves of rheumatic heart disease patients without resorting to open heart surgery.... Read on

31 Aug 2016

Claire Boardman attended the WCC of Cardiology to present two poster abstracts and to participate in the development of the global RHD... Read on

22 Jun 2016

RHDAustralia invites NT health professionals to the Acute Rheumatic Fever & Rheumatic Heart Disease Education Workshop When: 20 &... Read on

01 Jun 2016

RHDAustralia were delighted to see HeartKids SA/NT be presented with $5000 to support their work in the Northern Territory. The funds were... Read on

24 May 2016

The RHDA evening symposium held in Brisbane in March was an opportunity to hear the latest developments in research, clinical practice and... Read on

18 May 2016

Important Health Message: Acute Rheumatic Fever The short video resource "Important Health Message: Acute Rheumatic Fever" is designed to... Read on

17 May 2016

Upcoming screenings: Deckchair Cinema - Take Heart: The quest to rid Australasia of Rheumatic Heart Disease will be showing at Darwin’s... Read on

17 May 2016

An integral part of the ‘End RHD’ Centre for Research Excellence is to determine the current burden of ARF/RHD, so that we have a baseline... Read on