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A 'life-changing' device gave Ash, 11, freedom from diabetes. Now, his family want it to be accessible to others with Type 1
Anita Beaumont
Pump push: Libby Anderson with her son Ash, 11, who has been using a life-changing tubeless insulin pump to manage his type 1 diabetes. They have been lobbying to make the device more accessible. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
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COVID and flu hit in dual wave as Hunter hospitals prepare for winter virus battle
Anita Beaumont
Big winter ahead: Dr David Durrheim has warned that influenza and COVID-19 are co-circulating, and is urging people to be vaccinated for both. Picture: Simone De Peak
Heart health service checking the pulse of sport in the Hunter
Ethan Hamilton
Easy test: Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute nurse checking the heart health of an Edgeworth Eagles FC supporter.
'It's early days': Labor plans to honour GP Access After Hours funding once party settles in
Anita Beaumont
Hope: Hunter Primary Care CEO Brenda Ryan hopes Labor's funding promise for GP Access After Hours comes to fruition. Picture: Marina Neil
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Plant-based diets on menu for health study
Damon Cronshaw
Food for Thought: Researchers Grace Austin and Jessica Ferguson are studying various plant-based diets in comparison to meat-eating diets.
One Hunter family's hope for 'game-changing' new SIDs research
Anita Beaumont
Jenny Richards with baby Beau.
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Lake Macquarie woman dies after four triple zero calls and a seven hour wait for ambulance
Anita Beaumont
Flu season arrives early as COVID-19 holds on in the Hunter
Anita Beaumont
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Updated: Newcastle headspace fears funding shortfall despite 'unprecedented' demand
Anita Beaumont
Funding fears: Newcastle MP Sharon Claydon said Newcastle headspace hasn't received a funding guarantee. Picture: Jonathan Carroll
Belmont hub to close its doors as demand decreases for COVID vaccines
Anita Beaumont
Done and dusted: Belmont hub to close.

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