Providing Personalized Support and Services for your Healthcare Needs [Interview Transcript]

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Guest: Nazim Nassar
Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest Bio: Nazim Nassar is the Managing Director of the AIMS Medical Group and has over 20 years experience in different avenues in the medical and pharmaceutical fields. He received this degree in Biological Sciences at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and did some work at the Department of Biochemistry and Haematology at RAMBAM Medical Centre in Haifa, Israel. He moved to Australia for his post graduate studies and in 2000 where he completed his Pharmacy degree at Monash University in Melbourne. On the 16th of June 2009 he became the founder of the Australian International Medical Supplies Pty Ltd which is the core of AIMS Medical Group.

Segment overview: In today’s Health Supplier Segment, we are presented with the wide array of products and services that the AIMS Medical Group has to offer. Managing Director Nazim Nassar is here to share valuable information on their areas of service which include Aged Care, Hospital at Home, Private Day Hospitals, GP Clinics, Veterinary Clinics and Academic Research Institutions. AIMS is a leading supplier and distributer of TGA approved and hospital grade healthcare products, supplying to national and international markets. Our areas of service include Aged Care, Hospital at Home, Private Day Hospitals, GP Clinics, Veterinary Clinics and Academic Research Institutions.

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World’s Leading Telecare Solutions Provider for the Elderly [Interview Transcript]

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Guest: Lisa Capamagian
Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest Bio: Lisa joined Tunstall in 2006, with 20 years of sales, marketing and management experience in a variety of industries including: health, food manufacturing, travel, gaming and media. Lisa has a degree in health science and a post graduate degree in communications. She is a passionate advocate for proactive health care management and health promotion. As Corporate Development Manager of Tunstall Healthcare, Lisa is responsible for the development of new business strategies in the Asia Pacific region.

Segment overview: In today’s Health Supplier Segment, learn more about the services that Tunstall Healthcare has to offer. Tunstall Healthcare is a world leading provider of telecare and telehealth solutions. Operating in over 50 countries and supporting more than 3.6 million people, our connected care solutions play a key role in helping older people, and those with long-term health needs, to live safely and independently in their own homes. With over 55 years of global experience, they offer a truly end-to-end solution, encompassing design and development, consultancy and service support, deployment and training, and triage and monitoring services.

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The Health News – 14 May 2015


Overview

  • Figures in the federal budget papers confirms the ACT will lose out on health funding from 2017, the Territory’s Health Minister, Simon Corbell, says.
  • With Ebola nearly stamped out in West Africa, vaccine trials will probably fail to provide enough useful data on how well they protect people against the deadly virus, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says.
  • The Federal Government will change the bonus payments for rural doctors, after complaints from health groups.
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The Health News – 13 May 2015


Overview

  • Complaints made by a victim of sexual abuse at the Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne (RCHM) were rejected and regarded as a “prank”, a royal commission has heard.
  • Monthly figures show there has been a fall in the number of Australian organ donors over the last two years. Despite programs to encourage more donors, there has been a decline in the rate of donation across the country…
  • A dairy farm south of Adelaide has been prosecuted for selling unpasteurised milk, a magistrate ruling farmers Mark and Helen Tyler breached food standards by setting up a “cow share” scheme.
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Trusted Manufacturer of Health and Aged Care Furniture, Beds and Equipment [Interview Transcript]

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Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Deon Gilbert
Guest Bio: Deon is the Managing Director and Chief Buck Stopper of Jomor Healthcare since 2001. Deon likes manufacturing and believes that Australian manufacturing is as good as anywhere in the world. That’s why ALL our beds are made right here in Melbourne. He received his Bachelor’s degree for Banking and Finance from the Monash University and prior to working at Jomor Healthcare, he worked at ML Skirmish Games for nine years.

Segment overview: In today’s Health Supplier Series, get great information about the products that Jomor Healthcare has to offer for the healthcare industry. They have been manufacturing health and aged care furniture, beds & equipment for nearly 20 years and they are committed to produce superior quality products such as nursing beds mattresses which exceed the requirements of the Occupational Health & Safety, Infection Control and Australian Standards.

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Creating Independence thru Modified Vehicles for the Disabled and Elderly [Interview Transcript]

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Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Peter Greig
Guest Bio: Peter Greig is the CEO of Les Brazier Special Vehicles Pty Ltd. With an Accountancy diploma, he had previously worked for the ANZ bank, Holdens/GMAC Finance and was self-employed with Signage for 18 years. He was born in Adelaide SA, married with two sons and two grandchildren.

Segment overview: In today’s Health Supplier Series, know more about the company Les Brazier Special Vehicles. It was formed to concentrate specifically on providing as wide a range as possible of transportation solutions and accessibility innovations in order to meet the ever changing needs of the disabled and elderly population.Their CEO Peter Greig is here to impart great information on their products and services which include vehicle conversion, internal wheelchair lifters, Amsafe restraints and more.

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The Health News – 12 May 2015


Overview

  • Each year more than 100,000 Australians suffer a fracture due to osteoporosis. Yet leading doctors say very few patients are actually properly diagnosed or treated for the condition, causing their bones to break.
  • Garvan and CSIRO biodata visualisation expert Dr Sean O’Donoghue was inspired by famous French cartographer, Charles Minard, in representing what happens when insulin strikes the surface of a fat cell.
  • All Australians will now have an electronic health record as part of a new e-health system, and people will have to opt out if they do not want to take part.
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The Health News – 11 May 2015


Overview

  • More than 2,500 people have taken part in the annual Mothers Day Classic in Hobart to raise money for breast cancer.
  • Pregnant Tasmanian women will be entitled to a free whooping cough vaccination from next month.
  • AMA President, A/Prof Brian Owler, said that the AMA welcomes the election of Senator Richard Di Natale, a general practitioner, as Leader of The Greens.
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The Health News – 08 May 2015

Overview

  • Disability service provider Novita Children’s Services has announced plans to establish four key service hubs across regional South Australia.
  • HIV advocacy organisation Positive Life SA will be forced to shut its doors in July because its State Government funding has been cut.
  • Tasmania’s health department has defended offering a public hospital worker just $7,500 as an incentive to leave her job after 40 years of service.
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The Health News – 07 May 2015

Overview

  • A Victorian auditor general’s report has criticised agencies, including Victoria’s work safety watchdog, for not doing enough to protect healthcare employees from “unnecessary and preventable” violence in the workplace.
  • Allergic reactions to green uniforms worn by paramedics in South Australia is more widespread than originally thought, a union says, some nine years after the discomfort was originally reported.
  • The popularity of electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, will be targeted by the South Australian Government as it establishes whether legislative and regulatory controls should be applied.

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