http://www.asohns.org.au daily 1 2008-01-18T04:24:56Z http://www.asohns.org.au/news/concensus-statement-managing-the-transition-to-1 The first meeting of the DIRWP was held at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons on 10 September 2008. The ongoing work of DIRWP will be to produce digital imaging guidelines which will cater for practices ranging from the isolated rural ... No publisher carole_gridley 2008-10-07T02:25:19Z News Item http://www.asohns.org.au/news/position-paper-on-tonsillectomy-and A working group of paediatric ENT surgeons and paediatricians have released a position paper recommending an urgent need to prioritise operations to remove young children’s tonsils and adenoids to help correct disrupted sleep caused from upper ... No publisher carole_gridley 2008-08-20T02:01:10Z News Item http://www.asohns.org.au/news/61st-asm-of-nzsohns Online registration is now available for those wishing to attend the NZOHNS conference at the Hilton Hotel, Auckland in October this year. For more information click on the link to the conference website: http://www.orl2008.org.nz No publisher carole_gridley 2008-07-11T01:00:46Z News Item http://www.asohns.org.au/news/ent-trainee-wins-award-for-medical-research Dr Benjamin Wei has been recognised for his work on the link between cochlear implants and meningitis and his recommendations on how to prevent contracting the disease. Dr Wei received the Victorian 2008 Premier's Award for health and ... No publisher carole_gridley 2008-06-06T01:19:28Z News Item http://www.asohns.org.au/news/asohns-responds-to-qld-state-govt-proposed As a result of ASOHNS making a preliminary submission, the Queensland State Government has made amendments to draft Health Legislation (Restriction on Use of Cosmetic Surgery and Solariums for Children) Amendment Bill 2008. Members can read the ... No publisher admin 2008-06-06T01:34:25Z News Item http://www.asohns.org.au/news/national-registration-and-accreditation-scheme This important issue is unfolding. It is apparent that the AMA is experiencing increasing tension in their discussions with the Federal Government. Consequently members are encouraged to read the information that has been placed in the members ... No publisher admin 2008-05-27T02:47:37Z News Item http://www.asohns.org.au/news/aboriginal-children2019s-ear-disease-2013-the One of the best measures of the degree of poverty in a country’s Indigenous population is the prevalence of chronic discharging ears (chronic suppurative otitis media). In Australia. in remote Indigenous communities, the prevalence rate of ... No publisher Harvey Coates AO 2008-03-28T03:07:53Z News Item http://www.asohns.org.au/news/asohns-website-update We hope that you all find the newly upgraded website easier to navigate, use and make contributions. First, when you logon, there will be a request to upgrade your details. We would appreciate if you could check and add to your ... No publisher Michael Dobson 2008-03-28T01:42:08Z News Item http://www.asohns.org.au/news/at-the-frontier-2008 Another interesting and highly informative Frontiers in Otolaryngology meeting will be held next year in Queensland at the Sheraton Noosa.Beginning with registration and a welcoming cocktail party on Wednesday evening, July 30, the conference ... No publisher Dean Beaumont 2008-03-28T01:43:41Z News Item http://www.asohns.org.au/news/descriptionless-news-item At the Annual General Meeting in Adelaide earlier this year, I outlined the rationale for hiring a chief executive officer. Such an appointment will take our Society to another level of representation within the Health Departments of Australia as ... No publisher Rob Black 2008-03-28T01:45:54Z News Item