Podiatry Jobs News

Funding takes a step forward

Saturday October 10, 2009
New podiatry and speech pathology courses will begin in regional Victoria following a $60 million injection of Commonwealth funding for the new La Trobe Rural Health School.

A Flexible Career Is No Mean Feet

Sunday December 21, 2008
There's much more to podiatry than cutting toenails, writes Martha Tattersall.

Keep Pace With Nature

Thursday May 17, 2007
It seems as simple as putting one foot in front of the other but walking in the modern world can lead our bodies down a dangerous path, writes Valerie Khoo. There aren't many jobs that involve teaching the members of INXS how to walk like the Masai tribes of Africa. But that's exactly what Sue Mueller did recently. As a walking therapist, Mueller has helped celebrities, sports people and anyone interested in learning how to walk "correctly". "The Masai walk on uneven surfaces so he developed MBT ...

Re-skilling Is A Training Issue

Monday April 18, 2005
Unable to get a plumber? Builders too busy to quote? You are not alone. Even the lure of the coal boom in Queensland is not attracting enough skilled labour. Australian Bureau of Statistics figures this month list 149,500 jobs nationwide which cannot be filled. The economic flow-on is obvious; in the building industry alone residential construction costs have risen as much as 50 per cent in five years. The Immigration Minister, Amanda Vanstone, says help is on the way. Australia will import an ...

Hidden Jobs

Saturday October 16, 1999
How to sniff them out Employment Part 1 Jobs galore in the racing industry Employment Part 2 Mentor Cure ills and chills the natural way Employment Part 2 Callus whispers podiatry as a worthwhile profession Employment Part 3 Plus Paper chase: the teacher who used his imagination - and

Carr Pledges Jobs For Aged

Sunday March 24, 1991
THE NSW Labor Party yesterday pledged to ban discrimination against old people in employment-a step from which the Greiner Government has retreated. Some employers were discriminating against older workers who had lost their jobs during the recession, Opposition Leader Bob Carr said.

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