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2014-02-12 NFF drought support wishlist handed to government
NFF drought support wishlist handed to government (Source: ABC Rural)
March 24, 2014
2014-02-14 Farm health program runs low on funds as drought bites –...
Farm health program runs low on funds as drought bites (Source: ABC Rural)
March 24, 2014
2014-02-14 Free farmer respiratory checks a lifesaver – The Standard
Free farmer respiratory checks a lifesaver (Source: The Standard)  
March 24, 2014
2014-02-27 Farmer health centre need stressed – Hamilton Spectator
(LINK NO LONGER AVAILABLE) Farmer health centre need stressed (Source: Hamilton Spectator)
March 24, 2014
2014-02-27 Farmer health checks – Border Chronicle
Farmer health checks (Source: Border Chronicle)
March 24, 2014
2014-03-14 Federal budget anxiety for Hamilton’s National Centre...
Federal budget anxiety for Hamilton’s National Centre for Farmer Health (Source: Warrnambool Standard)
March 24, 2014
2014-03-19 Hollow offer – Hamilton Spectator
Link no longer available.
March 24, 2014
South East Field Days in Lucindale
Great partnering with Country South SA Medicare Local at South East Field Days – Lucindale.    
March 21, 2014
Wood fires and breathing problems
Wood fire smoke can pollute the air with carbon monoxide – an invisible, odourless and tasteless gas that, once ingested, can cause confusion, headaches,...
March 20, 2014
Farmer’s lung or Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Farmer’s lung is a serious respiratory condition also known as hypersensitivity pneumonitis. It affects people whose immune system is sensitive to fungal...
March 20, 2014
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and respiratory illness is a major cause of death in Australia and is more common in farming communities. Read...
March 20, 2014
Asthma
Asthma is a lung condition which causes the air passages (bronchi) of the lungs to become inflamed and narrow, making it hard to breathe. Read more...
March 20, 2014