GENERAL practitioners in Bathurst are now able to vaccinate residents against COVID-19. On Monday, Loxley House Family Practice’s Dr Vidya Murugiah administered the facility’s first dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine to Stuart Simmons. The 72-year-old said he felt a responsibility to get the vaccine now that it is available and he is eligible. “I think… Read More »
The chair of the House subcommittee charged with legislative oversight of the VA’s Cerner electronic health record implementation is concerned about the agency’s decision to delay the EHR’s initial go-live. “I’m concerned that as we’ve moved closer to the go-live date, we have been told repeatedly that there were no showstoppers in the implementation, that… Read More »
Making your own hours, wearing what you like and escaping a dreary commute are often the dream. Yet according to experts, working from home – even when it isn’t sprung upon you by circumstances out of your control – comes with a host of problems for focus, productivity and health. igures released this month by… Read More »
A cutting-edge example of design and construction for recyclability, The Recyclable House was designed and built in 2015 by Quentin Irvine, managing director of Inquire Invent Pty Ltd. Constructed in the regional Victorian town of Beaufort for Quentin’s family and now listed on Airbnb, The Recyclable House drew inspiration from iconic Australian galvanised steel woolsheds,… Read More »
WASHINGTON — Last summer, with public concern about teenage vaping growing, Juul Labs paid a charter school organization in Baltimore $ 134,000 to set up a five-week summer camp to teach children healthy lifestyles. The curriculum was created by Juul — maker of the very vaping devices that were causing the most alarm among parents,… Read More »
Dating backwards to late 1800’s, truly joyous sounds become audible during Christmas around the Pennsylvania Avenue complex. Benjamin Harrison, credited with decorating our history’s first oval office tree, began the rich history which ensued, creating the most awesome platform for white house Christmas decoration festivities. Everyone working and living within White House walls makes an… Read More »