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  • Health Update #1

    Health Update #1

    Click here to view the latest health update. Great News: Free Vaccines From the 1st of July 2020, vaccines recommended for people without a functioning spleen will be funded under the National Immunisation Program (NIP) The free vaccines include Bexsero (Meningococcal B) Nimenrix (Meningococcal ACWY) Prevenar 13 (13-valent pneumococcal conjugate) Pneumovax 23 (23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide)…

  • Daryl Braithwaite launches upgraded Spleen Australia website

    Daryl Braithwaite launches upgraded Spleen Australia website

    Australian singer Daryl Braithwaite is using a deeply personal experience to highlight the work of Spleen Australia. As the Melbourne-based, but internationally known front man for iconic Australian band Sherbet in the 70s, Daryl has been without his spleen since 2016. He knows only too well the health challenges faced by people without a spleen.…

  • Updating your contact details

    Updating your contact details

    In order to keep you up to date with the latest Spleen Australia activities and medical recommendations it is vital we have your up to date contact details, including mobile or home phone number, personal e-mail address and postal address. To update your contact details, please send us an e-mail at spleenaustralia@alfred.org.au or call us…