Australian Resources to Help with Medical Bills
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, in 2012 Australians spent over 18 billion on gifts and Christmas related expenses. This included toys, Christmas lights and other Christmas gifts for family and friends. Of that 18 billion dollars, 789 million dollars has been estimated to […]
In Australia over 600 children are diagnosed with a childhood cancer each year. Although the survival rate has grown, cancer is the biggest killer and cause of death for many children in Australia. According to the Children’s Cancer Institute Australia, on average 3 children die […]
When researching on the real cost of caner for individual Australians, the numbers can be very overwhelming according to the research from Cancer Council Australia. With an average cost per household or per person for their entire lifetime of $47,200. What are cancer patients in […]
Below are the 3 stages of rehabilitation and recovery for Australians with a Brain Injury. As you can see from the timeline, the recovery of a brain injury can take at least 1 year to several years. Not all individuals who have a brain injury […]
The Consumers Health Forum of Australia in April of 2013 found that Australia is one of the highest when it comes to out of pocket medical costs. Out of pocket cost is a term that refers to the costs that individuals will need to cover. […]
After doing some research, we were shocked at the division of cost when it comes to chronic pain. With millions of Australians affected by chronic pain everyday, the majority of the cost when it comes to treatment and management of chronic pain comes directly from […]
It’s interesting to see how people view the world. With over 575,000 Australians completely blind or with a vision impairment, it is important to understand how people literally see. This is important because it is estimated that there will be a total of 801,000 Australians […]
In Australia alone, there are 14,000 Australians who are diagnosed with bowel cancer each year. Currently, Australia has the largest number of cases of bowel cancer in the world. Over 3,000 Australians will have premature death due to bowel cancer. It is the second cause […]
To end off a week long celebration of Men’s Health Week, we at PeoplePledge would like to give you the run down on some of the top diseases that affect men more so than women in Australia. Keep in mind that one of the main […]
Why Is This Important To Know? Social Media Trend Continues To Rise It is important to understand that social media will continue and remain to be relevant when it comes to Australian consumers. For fundraisers, this applies to you in terms of how to get […]