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Meet Kitty: the 12-year-old girl combating RHD in Western Australia
27 Oct 2015The bravery and resilience of people with rheumatic heart disease (RHD) should never be underestimated. Kitty is a 12-year-old girl with... Read on
Better Cardiac Care Measures
27 Aug 2015The Better Cardiac Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People Forum, a joint initiative of Australian, state and territory... Read on
Nurse Practitioner Framework
07 Aug 2015RHDA’s Framework for a nurse practitioner role in acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease was launched at the RHDA Colloquium in... Read on
END RHD CRE – Developing an endgame for rheumatic heart disease in Australia
01 Jul 2015END RHD Centre of Research Excellence brings a unique opportunity to build a comprehensive, evidence-based strategy for ending RHD in... Read on
Sticking to Treatment
25 Jun 2015West Australian performance artist Nelson Baker has turned his experience of living with RHD into a powerful video message to other young... Read on
Heart Story: Heart Foundation Resource
25 Jun 2015RHDAustralia attended the launch of ‘Heart Story’ at Parliament House in Darwin in June 2015 The NT Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs... Read on
Rheumatic Heart Disease now notifiable in Western Australia
22 Jun 2015Rheumatic heart disease has become a notifiable condition in Western Australia. Western Australia is the first jurisdiction in Australia to... Read on
Leading health experts gather to take aim at Rheumatic Heart Disease affecting Australian Youth
13 May 2015Media release: Leading health experts gather to take aim at Rheumatic Heart Disease affecting Australian Youth
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Australia - End game funding provides pathway to protect Australian Indigenous Youth
13 May 2015Media release: Rheumatic Heart Disease in Australia - End game funding provides pathway to protect Australian Indigenous Youth
New Zealand Rheumatic Fever Guidelines Update 2014.
31 Mar 2015The Group A Streptococcal Sore Throat Management Guideline: Update 2014 is an update of the New Zealand Rheumatic Fever Guidelines (2008).... Read on
Pioneering skin sores research to improve health of children globally
27 Aug 2014Wednesday, 27 August 2014 A Northern Territory-based research project investigating alternative and more practical treatments for skin... Read on
High risk of rheumatic heart disease among Northern Territorians | National Indigenous Radio Service
15 Aug 2014National Indigenous Radio Service | Posted on August 15, 2014 Alex Leggett Journalist A seminar on the prevention of rheumatic heart... Read on