Posts by VIVA! Communications
GLOBALHealthPR starts 2017 with expansion of Asia-Pacific footprint & capabilities
New regional headquarters, senior appointment & Hong Kong agency partner reflect growing demand for GLOBALHealthPR’s unique independent agency network GLOBALHealthPR®, the largest independent health and science communications agency partnership worldwide, has opened its new Asia-Pacific (APAC) headquarters in Singapore’s Central Business District today (January 11, 2017). James Yi, Executive Director, APAC will oversee the operation…
Read MoreHealth Minister Sussan Ley stands aside amidst string of travel scandals – January 10, 2017
Federal Health Minister, the Hon Sussan Ley MP, has stood aside without pay, following a raft of scandals surrounding her use of taxpayer funds to travel to and from the Gold Coast in Queensland. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has confirmed Ms Ley’s decision to stand aside while the secretary of the Department of Prime Minister…
Read MoreWhat should your diet & exercise regime be during pregnancy?
For most women during their pregnancy, they will experience some kind of change to their appetite. If you are one of the unlucky ones who experiences morning sickness, then you may be more or less inclined to want to eat. For some women, eating suppresses the nausea, whilst for others, the thought of eating is…
Read MorePrescription required for codeine-containing painkillers from 2018
Consumers from early 2018 will no longer be able to purchase codeine-based painkillers, but will rather, require a prescription from their GP or healthcare provider. This follows ongoing concerns about the overuse and abuse of commonly known OTC (over the counter) Schedule 2/3 medicine painkillers to schedule 4 prescription medicines. After years of consideration and…
Read MoreWedding fever & Christmas cheer to cap off a fab 2016 – December 20, 2016
Team VIVA! knows how to party in style, with December being no exception. With Christmas just around the corner and our Account Manager, Mark Henderson, getting hitched on the weekend, there’s been a lot to be merry about this month. Last Tuesday, VIVA! celebrated its end of year Christmas party at Whitewater Restaurant in Manly,…
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