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Zurich makes key health appointments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... Insurance giant Zurich has appointed a new chief medical officer and marketing and communications manager for its health services business in Australia. William (Bill) Monday has joined Zurich as chief medical officer and Stephanie Pierce has been appointed ...

Australia ranked seventh for retirement wellbeing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... retirement, access to quality financial services to help preserve savings value and maximise income, access to quality health services and a clean and safe environment. Australia got an overall score of 76%. It ranked fourth in the world for finances ...

Industry steps up for Lifeline

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... heavyweights have thrown their support behind Lifeline, as the pandemic, lockdowns and economic uncertainty sees mental health services stretched. Janus Henderson head of retail distribution Jordan Tang organised Berry Motorfair for the first time last ...

Aware Super adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
... longstanding director Rosemary Kelly. Angela Nigro has joined the Aware Super board, having been nominated by the Health Services Union. Nigro is currently chief financial officer at the HSU NSW/ACT/QLD, having been in the role since 2012. She is responsible ...

MetLife expands virtual health service

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
... 360Health offering to meet customers' needs." He added that customers are looking for better and easier ways to access health services, and this virtual care program empowers them to access health support when they need it and in a way that is tailored ...

Aged care RC unveils 148 recommendations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... workforce; and clearing the Home Care Package waiting list by immediately increasing the packages available. The Health Services Union commented that "Medicare-style levy can transform aged care" with a 0.65% rise in the levy can raise $20.4 billion ...

Equity Trustees wins investment mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... as investment manager and philanthropic consultant for a not-for-profit health organisation. Bendigo Community Health Services (BCHS) provides free or affordable healthcare services to communities in the Bendigo region. It relies on funding and philanthropic ...

HESTA announces award finalists

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... and a free online career support program for women in need. The finalists include Ishar Multicultural Women's Health Services, Bendigo Health Facilities Management Team and Jodie Bergsma from Dress for Success Sydney, amongst others. "Our health and ...

NZ Super, Ontario Teachers' acquire healthcare provider

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... chief investment officer Stephen Gilmore said the fund looks forward to supporting APHG in delivering essential health services to New Zealanders. "As Crown-owned, long-term investors, the fund, together with Ontario Teachers', will look to provide the ...

Fifth pillar in retirement system considered

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... primary, secondary and tertiary education," it said. "Older households receive significant social transfers through health services, which are higher as a proportion of their income than other age groups."