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The NT experience: Doctor speaks out about the importance of RHD workshop and awareness raising events
28 Nov 2016Dr Thilini Basnayake was one of many local doctors who attended the 2016 Northern Territory Rheumatic Heart Disease Education Workshop, on... Read on
Top End clinicians support Timor-Leste kids: Rheumatic heart disease screening in Timor-Leste
27 Nov 2016RHDAustralia works with affiliated organisations to increase awareness of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD)... Read on
Community driven change: On Track Watch in Arnhem Land
27 Nov 20162019 Publication - Community-based participatory action research on rheumatic heart disease in an Australian Aboriginal homeland:... Read on
WA orientation video new addition to e-learning modules
26 Nov 2016An orientation and education video for Western Australian (WA) health staff is the latest addition to our e-learning platform. The... Read on
What does screening mean to the screened?
25 Nov 2016A qualitative follow-up study to South Australian Childhood Rheumatic Heart Disease Screening Project (SACRHD) will explore the... Read on
AMA releases 2016 report card on Indigenous health: A call to action to prevent new cases of rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous Australia by 2031
25 Nov 2016The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has called on all Australian governments and other stakeholders to work together to eradicate... Read on
NT 2016 education workshop: Presentations and photos
26 Oct 2016The 2016 NT Workshop for Health Professionals was an opportunity to share innovation, information, knowledge and expertise. There were many... Read on
It's not just about medical care...
24 Oct 2016Media Release - 21/10/2016 Housing and health education: The keys to preventing rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in the NT... Read on
Q&A panel event: Forgotten but not gone
12 Oct 2016Rheumatic heart disease is a devastating, and 100% preventable, health condition. Rheumatic heart disease has been mostly eliminated from... Read on
Your Heart 'Lubs' You!
29 Sep 2016'Lub Dub'- this is the sound your heart makes as the heart valves open and close. You’ve probably heard a few 'lub dubs' in your lifetime... Read on
NT 2016 Workshop – Preview
20 Sep 2016Registrations are now open - click here to register at Eventbrite Download Full Program *Please note: The times and titles in this... Read on
Milestone for surveillance of rheumatic heart disease
01 Sep 2016On 30th June 2016, a significant milestone was met with the submission to the Commonwealth Department of Health of the first report... Read on