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PERU project officer Annabelle King, WSLHD Board chair Richard Alcock, director of the WSLHD Primary Health Care Education and Research Unit (PERU) Associate Professor Smita Shah and research and evaluation officer Bridget Foley discuss the scale-up of the SALSA program.

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SALSA program set to scale

31 Jul, 2017, 8:47 am31 Jul, 2017, 8:48 am Anne Markey 0 Comments Primary Health Care Education and Research Unit, Richard Alcock, SALSA

The award-winning Students as Lifestyle Activists (SALSA) program is set to scale up its reach by working more strategically with

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Western Sydney community urged to stay alert for meningococcal symptoms

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