The Australian Government’s decision to scrap limits on cleaning and gardening services under the Support at Home program has been met with widespread approval from aged care advocates, who call it a victory for older ...
A study led by the Communicate Study Partnership from Menzies School of Health Research has unveiled critical insights into the experiences of First Nations people in Australian hospitals, spotlighting the urgent need for culturally safe ...
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is calling on the Federal Government to accelerate the revival of general practice in Australia. The call comes after the RACGP’s Health of the Nation 2024 report revealed ...
RSL LifeCare, in partnership with RSL NSW and local sub-Branches, has achieved unprecedented levels of support for veterans and their families in Australia. The organisation has provided a wide range of services including health, housing, employment, ...
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is urging the Federal Government to overhaul My Health Record, citing its current lack of functionality for both patients and GPs. This call to action follows a ...
The Australian government has introduced a groundbreaking Aged Care bill that puts nutrition at the forefront of aged care. The legislation, which includes a new standard on food and nutrition quality, has been hailed as ...
Clinical trial OLIO is set to address the persistently poorer outcomes faced by young women diagnosed with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer. This initiative, led by Breast Cancer Trials, aims to investigate a novel treatment ...
The Albanese Labor Government has launched a public consultation process for the next National Nursing Workforce Strategy, aiming to enhance the quality of healthcare across Australia. The strategy seeks input from a diverse range of ...
A new study by the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) and Flinders University reveals that a significant number of Australian infants and toddlers are not consuming enough choline, a crucial nutrient for ...
Guide Dogs Victoria has officially opened its sensory campus, a transformative space that redefines support for people living with low vision and blindness. This nearly 70-year-old campus in Kew has been reimagined into a world-class ...
To support the adoption of digital health tools in the allied health sector, the Australian Digital Health Agency is launching an Allied Health Industry Offer. The offer is targeting clinical information system (CIS) and mobile ...
As the aged care and childcare sectors benefit from recent 15% wage increases, leading disability advocates are raising alarms over the lack of similar support for disability workers. This disparity threatens to worsen workforce shortages in ...