Posts by Team VIVA!
Dr Harry Cooper discusses Pneumococcal Pneumonia
Dr Harry Cooper discusses the seriousness of pneumococcal pneumonia and how to protect oneself against pneumonia, such as having the free pneumococcal pneumonia vaccination available to Australians aged 65 and over. Pneumococcal Pneumonia from VIVA! Communications on Vimeo.
Read MoreExciting news at VIVA!
A huge congratulations to VIVA! team member Mahsa, on the exciting news of her engagement. We were thrilled to see her waltz into the VIVA! office last week with a gorgeous sparkling ring on her finger and a smile to match. We wish Mahsa and Max all the best for their engagement and upcoming wedding…
Read MoreDr John Skerrit appointed as new head of TGA
VIVA! Communications welcomes The Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing’s (DoHA) appointment of Dr John Skerritt as the new National Manager of the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), effective at the end of May. The TGA is the national body responsible for regulating therapeutic goods including medicines, medical devices, blood and blood products. According to the Secretary…
Read MoreOriginator manufacturers bracing for further PBS price cuts
The ongoing price disclosure system brokered by Medicines Australia and the Government will see another 13 medicines attract significant price cuts ranging from 11 to 77 per cent from August 1 this year. The medication price cuts are in addition to the broadbrush $1.9 billion in PBS savings that constitute the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Read MoreVIVA! on location – Western Australia
Join VIVA! team members Kirsten Bruce & Denise Vrontas as they take you on a tour of Yke’s Bornholm residence in regional WA. Yke is living with complex Parkinson’s & is managing his disease effectively, which allows him to enjoy a full, active lifestyle. Check out the video below: On location with VIVA! from VIVA!…
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