Many parents have used Phenergan to deal with a variety of children’s ailments, but now the Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued an urgent safety alert. Dr Michael Page, President of the AMA WA, told 6PR’s Gary Adshead that the concerns are around severe psychiatric side effects. “We need to move with the times in terms […]
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The troubling rationale why parents would starve their child
A Perth couple have been found guilty of starving their daughter. The case has fascinated the community, and 6PR’s Gary Adshead spoke to Tanveer Ahmed, a psychiatrist, to try to make sense of such abuse. “It’s usual for these parents or groups to have what’s called extreme threat sensitivity; they think the wider world is […]
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Serious privacy flaws have been identified in cars with embedded connectivity Associate Professor Katherine Kemp from Public Interest Law & Tech Initiative explains to 6PRs Gary Adshead how this data has been known to be used by insurance companies to increase a drivers insurance premium “It matters because this information can be misused,” she said […]
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Tradies needed in Antarctic recruitment push
A recruitment drive has begun to find more than 200 people to live in Antarctica. The search is focused on particular skill sets, with the majority being in trades. Gina Woodward, Director of Expeditioner Services at the Australian Antarctic Division, explained to 6PR’s Gary Adshead what the new recruits can look forward to. “People talk […]
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Terrifying recollection of a hunting knife attack in Bayswater
Shocking scenes unfolded near a Bayswater hotel, where a young father was allegedly threatened by a crazed, armed man. Police are investigating whether the alleged perpetrator later struck and killed a pedestrian with his vehicle. Esmat Raz, the young father who filmed the attack while being threatened with a large knife, has since spoken to […]
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20/11/2024
Thirty-seven schools across Australia last week took part in the launch of the New Metrics project – a style of learning and assessment which is part of the “paradigm shift” away from ATAR as a measurement tool. All Saints’ College is the only WA school to join the program and Dean of Teching and Learning […]
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23/02/2021
Childhood chess and its links to risk-taking and strategy later in life
New research by Monash University and Deakin University has found chess boosted children’s foresight, caution and arithmetic, and reduced risk aversion. Chess Association of WA President Alan Wolstencroft joined Liam Bartlett to share first hand the benefit of playing chess for young people.
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23/02/2021
Why teens are “future forecasting” and how you can help
Youth coach Founder of ROC Coaching Claire Eaton joins Liam Bartlett to explore why a growing number of teens are “future forecasting” and how parents can help their kids to worry less about their future.
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04/02/2021
“We need to up our game”
AMA WA President Dr Andrew Miller told Liam Bartlett Western Australia needs to get “super serious” about its preparedness for a COVID-19 outbreak. Dr Miller said measures such as ensuring staff working in hotel quarantine weren’t working elsewhere and bus drivers had appropriate respiratory equipment were simple measures that weren’t being taken. “These are just […]
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12/01/2021
Australia Post Licensees still standing behind CEO Christine Holgate
Licensed Post Office Group Executive Director Angela Cramp says the 2850 community post office owners she represents have been appalled by the Prime Minister’s potential attack on their viability. Cramp told Jane Marwick on Mornings the licensees had been struggling for 15 years to develop a viable business model and Ms Holgate had finally brought […]
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07/01/2021
This year on Mornings with Gareth Parker, we want to recognise the Random Acts of Kindness being performed everyday in our communities. We are asking listeners to get in touch and let us know when they witness a random act of kindness. Thanks to WA Assett – the Bathroom Renovators, each month we will pick […]
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15/04/2019
We have our first winner!
This year on Mornings with Gareth Parker, we want to recognise the Random Acts of Kindness being performed everyday in our communities. We are asking listeners to get in touch and let us know when they witness a random act of kindness. Thanks to WA Assett – the Bathroom Renovators, each month we will pick […]
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08/03/2019
Random Acts of Kindness
This year on Mornings with Gareth Parker, we want to recognise the Random Acts of Kindness being performed everyday in our communities. We are asking listeners to get in touch and let us know when they witness a random act of kindness. Thanks to WA Assett – the Bathroom Renovators, each month we will pick […]
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04/02/2019
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