Isabel Moussalli
@IsabelMoussalli
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Journalist Audio Current Affairs | All views are my own.
Perth, Western Australia
Joined August 2015
The @RACGP welcomes the WA Government’s decision to equip Police Officers with naloxone, a drug that temporarily reverses the effects of an opioid overdose. As our spokesperson Dr Hester Wilson told @IsabelMoussalli - this decision will save lives. #AOD
abc.net.au
Drug and health experts are calling on all states and territories to follow Western Australia and ensure police officers carry the spray known as naloxone to prevent drug overdose deaths.
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"The next challenge, now that we see this treatment is effective & recommended by @RANZCP, is access for patients." @georgeinstitute's Prof Anthony Rodgers talks to @IsabelMoussalli on The World Today about ketamine for treatment-resistant depression. https://t.co/cYVuMYpiU7
abc.net.au
The drug ketamine is commonly used as an anaesthetic for both humans and animals, and it also has a reputation as a 'party drug'.
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A massive blowout in the waiting lists of paediatric and other child health specialists is hitting parents in metropolitan and regional WA hard.@GeorgiaMarianne @IsabelMoussalli @abcperth @abcnews
abc.net.au
Parents in Perth say they are facing an 18-month wait to see a public paediatrician and those in regional and remote areas are experiencing even longer delays.
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg is about to become the first Australian trained as an astronaut, under the Australian flag. It's a journey she also hopes will inspire more girls to take up a career in science https://t.co/aQgt3PQ7jI (AM via @abcnews)
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It’s a privilege to work for the ABC and help our regional team tell amazing stories from across WA. But regional staff deserve a deal that opens a clear pathway for career progression and pays them fairly to do so, which is why we stand with @withMEAA to say #DontDiscountABC!
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Perth Mint sold non-compliant gold to China, got caught, and tried to cover it up. Now taxpayers might have to buy it back. Tune in now for #4Corners. https://t.co/lbKqaZqw2h
abc.net.au
In a bid to save money, the world's largest processor of newly mined gold started "doping" its bullion. Then its customers started asking questions.
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Fr Frank Brennan has proposed alternative wording for the Indigenous Voice to parliament draft constitutional amendment... Here's the reaction from today. @IsabelMoussalli
https://t.co/1xMZxd9PcF
abc.net.au
A referendum on a new Indigenous advisory body known as a Voice to Parliament, will happen sometime between October and December, according to the Prime Minister.
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To hear more from the women involved in this project, listen back to the AM story here 📻: https://t.co/Oam3X9pa1A
@justicewagov @RadioNational
abc.net.au
In Western Australia, an unlikely partnership with prisoners is delivering a helping hand to charities in need of support, while preparing women for a return to society.
As demand for food charities surge, this food bank has come up with an unlikely solution
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Expanded program offers hope for young cancer patients w/ @IsabelMoussalli
https://t.co/uOJYaoNyLw
abc.net.au
Australian children may soon have a better a chance of surviving a cancer diagnosis, thanks to the nationwide expansion of a genomic testing program.
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Burnet CEO @CrabbBrendan commends Health Minister @Mark_Butler_MP for "putting COVID back on the map" at today's announcement that 10 million new booster shots of the Pfizer Omicron-specific bivalent vaccine (BA.4-5) will soon be available @IsabelMoussalli
abc.net.au
All Australian adults will soon have access to an additional dose of COVID vaccine, after a much anticipated decision by the vaccine advisory group.
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We printed a 3D replica of the missing #radioactivecapsule for a story… and lost it. The actual capsule has been found but replica remains missing - please help @dfes_wa @ARPANSANews !! @abcnews @abcperth
"[They’ve] quite literally found the needle in the haystack.” - WA Emergency Services Minister Stephen Dawson. Authorities have found the radioactive capsule missing along 1,400km of road. Earlier today, we 3D printed a replica and took some pics. (1/2)
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One day you’re writing a letter to ATAGI asking 4 expanded vaccine eligibility… …the next you’re being interviewed on PM program on ABC radio 🤯 Thanks to @IsabelMoussalli 4 the opportunity to tell what it’s like to be vulnerable & unprotected
abc.net.au
How many doses of a COVID vaccine have you had and are you keen for another one?
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Aliaa couldn't swim at her local pool, so she pushed for change
abc.net.au
Women-only swimming sessions introduced by a Perth council are the latest in a growing list of programs being rolled out across the country to address the higher drowning risk in multicultural...
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Merry audio day for all who observe, @MarcFennell and @MadeleineGenner have done it again https://t.co/ahMwhxzxGA 👏👏
abc.net.au
In 2022, Australia voted in a new Government, there were devastating floods across the east coast and another year of the COVID pandemic. The talented Madeleine Genner and Marc Fennell have looked...
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"The [#COVID19] messaging from our health authorities federally at the moment is really welcome. But it's not going to be enough without a substantial shift in the message from our leaders," @CrabbBrendan told @abcnews' @IsabelMoussalli
https://t.co/iLC8DPWrPo
abc.net.au
Australia recorded more than 15,000 'excess deaths' in the first nine months of this year.
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#BREAKING: McGowan government minister Dave Kelly says he’s standing down from the ministry at the request of the Premier, to make space for more women in cabinet. @abcperth @abcnews #PerthNews #WANews
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Calls for breast milk to become regulated amid growing online market by @IsabelMoussalli
https://t.co/pilArywh89 via @ABCaustralia
abc.net.au
There are fears babies are being put at risk by an emerging market for breast milk online, targeting desperate mothers.
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"Incidents of mistreatment and harassment are so common in these service sector workplaces we almost need to frame them as dangerous workplaces." @Raecooper1 of @sydney_business talks to @IsabelMoussalli about accusations of unsafe work at Karen's Diner
abc.net.au
A restaurant chain where the unique selling point is that it serves up verbal abuse to customers, has itself been served with accusations of providing an unsafe workplace for its staff.
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'Dirty' diesel generators may be needed to keep lights on as WA heads into another scorching summer
abc.net.au
The body that runs Western Australia's biggest power system may have to spend tens of millions of dollars hiring diesel-fired backup generators as part of desperate efforts to keep the power on.
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