https://pressroom.prlog.org/sequelpr/ About Sequel PR - Sequel specialises in public relations, crisis & issues management, media training, marketing and social media. https://www.prlog.org/12894746-five-good-friends-new-investor.html Leading global investor EQT has made a significant investment into Australian homecare provider Five Good Friends and its innovative tech platform, Lookout.Mon, 22 Nov 2021 23:02:59 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12891811-disgruntled-employees-are-greatest-cyber-security-risk.html Disgruntled former employees pose one of the greatest cyber security risks to New Zealand businesses of all sizes.Mon, 01 Nov 2021 06:45:14 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12882075-working-from-home-makes-nz-businesses-sitting-ducks.html Lockdowns forcing New Zealanders to work from home have cyber security experts predicting a super-spread of cyberattacks across the country.Fri, 20 Aug 2021 03:51:18 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12867376-overloaded-hospitals-are-ticking-time-bomb.html Queensland doctors say public hospitals are at crisis point, with clogged emergency departments, too few beds and an exodus of burnt-out staff.Tue, 27 Apr 2021 00:26:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12866480-australians-desperate-to-get-back-to-the-great-outdoors.html More than three quarters (77.5 per cent) of Australians have committed to explore in the great Australian outdoors even after international borders reopen.Tue, 20 Apr 2021 00:57:49 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12866316-investment-needed-to-stem-surgical-supply-shortage.html AMA Queensland has called for investment and collaboration between the State Government, manufacturing and start-up sectors to address a worldwide shortage of essential sterilisation wrap.Sun, 18 Apr 2021 22:41:20 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12862347-premature-births-halved-by-indigenous-led-maternity-service.html A new study has revealed the extraordinary success of a unique Brisbane-based, Indigenous-led birthing program, with a 50 per cent reduction in premature births.Wed, 17 Mar 2021 23:53:37 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12859038-queensland-doctors-best-placed-for-vaccine-delivery.html AMA Queensland has welcomed the start of the COVID-19 vaccination program and urged all Queenslanders to talk to their doctor if they have concerns.Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:42:04 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12856579-aussie-commuters-put-pedal-to-the-metal-as-sales-in-bikes-accelerate.html E-bike sales shifted gears in 2020 with demand expected to double again in 2021, according to the head of one of Australia's biggest bike stores.Wed, 03 Feb 2021 06:32:20 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12853750-the-hot-drink-of-summer-is-cold.html A sweltering summer has seen Queenslanders ditch cappuccinos for iced lattes, with coffee icon Merlo Coffee reporting a super spike in the sale of cold coffee.Wed, 13 Jan 2021 01:52:48 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12853749-machinery-sales-surge-as-regions-brace-for-flood-clean-up.html Heavy machinery and equipment companies have been inundated with demand to rent or buy equipment to help with the clean up after a spate of wild weather along the eastern seaboard since Christmas.Wed, 13 Jan 2021 01:49:15 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12852719-machinery-predictions-of-2021-what-will-be-in-hot-demand.html Stock shortages are tipped to drive a national machinery hire boom in 2021, with demand for excavators skyrocketing.Tue, 05 Jan 2021 03:47:27 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12852718-truck-sales-boom-as-buyers-rush-to-take-advantage-of-instant-asset-write-off-scheme.html Demand for new and used trucks is continuing to surge as the deadline for the Federal Government's instant asset write-off scheme looms.Tue, 05 Jan 2021 03:43:34 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12850215-global-supply-shortage-looms-for-australias-machinery-sector.html The full impact of COVID-19 is yet to be felt in the machinery sector across regional Australia, with experts predicting many industries will struggle to obtain vital equipment in 2021.Fri, 11 Dec 2020 02:03:11 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12849891-doctors-warn-against-russian-roulette-with-vaccine.html Patient safety must take priority over convenience when it comes to delivering the COVID-19 vaccines, according to Queensland's peak medical group.Wed, 09 Dec 2020 05:43:54 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12848911-new-ama-queensland-ceo-gets-to-work.html Former Army medic and corporate leader Dr Brett Dale has commenced as Chief Executive Officer at AMA Queensland.Tue, 01 Dec 2020 23:21:56 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12848910-fine-line-between-pleasure-and-pain-in-queensland-budget.html The State Government had missed an opportunity to treat some serious and long-term pain points in the state's health sector, according to the Australian Medical Association (AMA) Queensland.Tue, 01 Dec 2020 23:18:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12846992-new-research-reveals-australias-multi-billion-dollar-superbug-crisis.html One of the world's most common infections will cost Australia more than AU$1 Billion a year within the next decade, if nothing is done to stop the rise of antibiotic resistant bacteria (superbugs).Mon, 16 Nov 2020 23:15:42 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12846843-dooleys-hotels-wants-to-be-the-best-accommodation-in-springsure-bowen-basin-central-highlands.html Dooleys Springsure has launched a new website to promote the hotel and the Central Highlands and Bowen Basin region. The Dooley family has warmly welcomed locals and travellers to their hotels for more than 75 years.Mon, 16 Nov 2020 05:50:12 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12845872-bbq-can-make-for-the-best-office-christmas-party.html One of Brisbane best corporate caterers, Gusto Caterers says a BBQ can be a terrific option for the office or workplace Christmas party. A BBQ can be easily hosted either on a worksite, office, factory or offsite in a local park or event space.Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:55:28 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12843317-one-of-brisbanes-best-caterers-gets-saddled-up-for-melbourne-cup.html Saddle up for Melbourne Cup on Tuesday November 3 and book in one of Brisbane's best caterers, Gusto Caterers. Be it for 10 or 100, Gusto will make a Melbourne Cup soiree, lunch or office party a winner.Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:32:40 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12841822-brisbane-corporate-caterer-gusto-ready-to-cater-for-christmas.html One of Brisbane's top corporate caterers, Gusto Caterers reported the Covid grinch has not stolen Christmas with a sudden spike this week in Christmas celebration bookings.Fri, 09 Oct 2020 00:56:44 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12841821-popular-beer-great-northern-turns-ten.html A brewing experiment by a group of Queensland beer lovers a decade ago has become a 108 million[1] carton juggernaut, delivering Australian drinkers one of their favourite ever brews.Thu, 08 Oct 2020 23:21:37 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12840688-new-owners-new-era-for-queensland-tourism-icon.html It has wowed thousands of visitors, from Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth to grey nomads and overseas backpackers, now Queensland's leading outback tourism destination, Adels Grove, will start a new era in the hands of the Waanyi people.Thu, 01 Oct 2020 05:26:37 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12840476-set-and-forget-wastes-hundreds-in-unnecessary-premiums.html Australians could be saving hundreds of dollars a year in private health insurance premiums if they reviewed whether their cover still meets their needs.Wed, 30 Sep 2020 01:49:21 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12836557-cheers-to-the-zero-alcohol-beer-from-up-here.html Great Northern Brewing Co has tapped into the fastest growing segment of the Australian beer market with the launch of its first Queensland-made non-alcoholic brew, Great Northern Zero. Antonia Ciorciari of Great Northern Brewing Co.Wed, 02 Sep 2020 06:13:08 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12835825-covid-drives-cravings-for-the-feel-good-factor.html COVID concerns and confinement are driving people to seek feel-good treatments that make them look and feel healthier, according to the operator of one of Brisbane's leading medispas.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 05:15:41 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12835823-australian-teachers-urged-to-tackle-racism-in-class.html Renowned Aboriginal activist and film director Alec Doomadgee has called for an overhaul of secondary education in Australia to ensure every student has a comprehensive understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 05:12:32 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12834335-teenagers-lose-jobs-and-pocket-money-during-covid-19.html Tens of thousands of Australian teens have lost their jobs, pocket money and even their mobile phones, according to a new survey on the financial effects of COVID-19.Mon, 17 Aug 2020 03:58:04 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12832501-free-parenting-program-victorian-parents-urged-to-boost-family-resilience.html A free parenting program is helping Victorian parents to protect their children's long-term wellbeing, as families across the state adapt to tighter COVID-19 restrictions.Sun, 02 Aug 2020 22:54:31 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12828427-make-mental-health-your-strength.html One of Australia's leading psychiatrists is urging men to check in on their mental strength, not just their physical strength. Dr Mark Cross of Ramsay Health Care's Northside Group is well known for his role in the acclaimed ABC TV series Changing Minds.Wed, 01 Jul 2020 04:10:49 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12828426-doctors-issue-call-to-arms-for-patients-over-politics.html Doctors are outraged by a State Government trial allowing pharmacists to diagnose urinary tract infections and prescribe antibiotics.Wed, 01 Jul 2020 04:02:19 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12828237-ai-will-change-pr-but-good-pr-relies-on-good-message.html Remember fax machines? Those clunky, tedious, noisy machines that were a feature of every office 20 years ago? We do! And 20 years ago, when Sequel PR was first created, we used the humble fax machine to launch a little business called WOTIF.Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:02:21 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12824792-john-flynn-hospital-to-power-up-health-care-on-the-gold-coast.html The highly-anticipated, $30 million redevelopment of John Flynn Private Hospital is now complete, giving residents in the southern Gold Coast and northern New South Wales regions the very best in health care.Wed, 03 Jun 2020 00:10:12 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12824460-new-technology-game-changer-for-sydney-heart-patients.html Inner West Sydney heart patients now have access to new state-of-the-art technology that provides faster procedures and cuts radiation exposure in half.Sun, 31 May 2020 23:30:38 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12824087-cub-rolls-out-free-beer-across-australia-keep-pubs-and-clubs-afloat.html Carlton & United Breweries is rolling out 2,000 barrels of free beer to help pubs and clubs survive the coronavirus crisis.Wed, 27 May 2020 23:01:46 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12823258-new-research-reveals-homelessness-crisis-for-regional-women.html New research has revealed one in eight women living in regional Australia has been homeless in the past five years and one in four has lived in temporary accommodation because they couldn't afford the private rental market.Thu, 21 May 2020 05:07:38 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12821847-financial-education-to-help-young-aussies-survive-economic-shock.html New research shows that financial literacy should be introduced as a stand-alone high school subject to better prepare Australians for major financial shocks, such as the COVID-19 shutdown.Sun, 10 May 2020 23:37:36 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12821131-hand-sanitiser-ready-for-takeoff-on-rfds.html The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) has taken delivery of some timely, and extremely precious cargo thanks to Carlton & United Breweries.Tue, 05 May 2020 01:03:50 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12820432-doctors-fear-flu-season-could-be-deadly-with-fewer-shots.html Doctors fear Queensland could face a deadly flu season this year with fewer people getting vaccinated.Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:15:18 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12820279-gold-coast-mums-stay-connected-thanks-to-ramsays-virtual-classes.html Expectant mums from the Gold Coast and northern New South Wales whose maternity classes had to be cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic will now have the chance to complete their antenatal sessions with an experienced midwife, virtually.Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:51:09 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12819153-cairns-private-hospital-supports-staff-and-local-business-in-tough-times.html Cairns Private Hospital is giving Ochre Restaurant a financial shot in the arm by ordering 200 lunch meals for hospital staff, to be delivered today.Sun, 19 Apr 2020 23:12:06 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12818924-wollongong-private-hospital-steps-up-measures-to-protect-patients.html Wollongong Private Hospital has implemented strict new measures to further bolster its safety and infection control protocols - to continue protecting patients, health care workers and visitors during the COVID-19 situation.Thu, 16 Apr 2020 22:04:32 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12818767-women-stand-to-lose-the-most-from-pandemic-package.html Australian women forced to draw on their superannuation savings to survive the COVID-19 pandemic will be pushed into poverty, a national women's organisation has warned.Wed, 15 Apr 2020 23:37:19 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12818596-ramsay-mums-stay-connected-thanks-to-virtual-maternity-classes.html Expectant mums whose maternity classes had to be cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic will now have the chance to perform the lessons with an experienced midwife, virtually.Wed, 15 Apr 2020 02:09:55 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12818595-pindara-private-hospital-leads-nation-in-new-spinal-surgery-technology.html The first spine surgery in Australia to use cutting-edge technology that combines robotics with navigation has been successfully performed at Pindara Private Hospital on the Gold Coast.Wed, 15 Apr 2020 02:06:13 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12818594-doctors-warn-new-laws-endanger-the-lives-of-queenslanders.html New drug protocols announced today that allow pharmacists to dispense a wider range of medications and to substitute drugs without consulting a GP endanger the lives of Queenslanders, doctors have warned.Wed, 15 Apr 2020 02:01:55 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12818593-covid-19-call-to-arms-for-retired-doctors.html Retired Queensland doctors are needed to assist with contact tracing and 13 HEALTH hotline advice to help manage the COVID-19 outbreak, as the number of confirmed cases rises.Wed, 15 Apr 2020 01:56:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12816707-superbugs-to-trigger-next-global-financial-crisis.html As Australia grapples with the economic fallout of COVID-19, an even bigger financial disaster is on the horizon, with drug-resistant bacteria set to cost the nation up to $283 billion by 2050.Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:49:16 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12812225-ywca-australia-leads-push-for-more-young-women-on-boards.html YWCA Australia is shining a light on the issue of age diversity on boards.Thu, 27 Feb 2020 00:59:18 GMT