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Training Local Heroes for Health Careers | Adelaide News
In North West Queensland, a bold new program is turning high school dreams into real healthcare careers—giving First Nations students paid traineeships and hands-on experience right in their communities. With 100% completion for its latest cohort, the Deadly Start initiative is building a sustainable local health workforce by empowering young people like Melinda Burns, inspired by her aunt’s 55-year nursing legacy. Through over 375 hours of practical training and earning a Certificate Three, these students are gaining confidence, skills, and a future right where they live—proving that…
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