Healthcare News
The Salvation Army is proud to partner with Australian technology business DB Results and take up the wellbeing mobile application MiOK, to support its army of volunteers. “Our volunteers frequently put the welfare of others ...
Victoria will end its sixth long-running lockdown five days earlier than planned, as the state races to its 70% fully vaccinated target. Premier Daniel Andrews made the announcement on Sunday, saying now was the time ...
A program that provides young doctors with the experience of training in a rural general practice or Aboriginal Medical Services and provides more medical care to regional, rural and remote communities is being extended by ...
NSW has hit an incredible vaccination milestone on the same day restrictions have finally lifted for residents of Greater Sydney after more than 100 days of lockdown. More than 90% of people aged over 16 ...
An inner Melbourne hotel that housed some of the state’s most vulnerable people during the pandemic has been charged with safety breaches, with authorities alleging homeless folks were exposed to “unsafe” conditions. WorkSafe Victoria charged ...
Home deaths due COVID-19 have started to worry epidemiologists as the large numbers show that COVID-positive patients are not coming forward for testing. Associate professor Sanjaya Senanayake from the Australian National University said there had been ...
Children and teenagers aged 18 years and under will be able to create a ‘friends bubble’ to allow home visits provided the adults in their homes are fully vaccinated, under an easing of restrictions for ...
Umbo, a social enterprise aiming to reduce inequalities in access to healthcare by connecting families in rural communities with speech and occupational therapists, received a $200,000 investment from social enterprise investor Fortis River Pty Ltd, with Pilgrim ...
The roadmap to recovery from COVID-19 by New South Wales Government reveals NSW has a clear path to follow out of the pandemic and lockdowns, with solutions for easing restrictions at the 80% double dose ...
Cardiovascular disease deaths are shown to have decreased in a new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). The report also shows that 1.2 million Australian adults have had one or more ...
Mackay-Isaac region residents now have better access to mental health care and support thanks to the Federal Coalition Government’s strong investment in regional mental health services. During a virtual visit this week hosted by local ...
A new milk bank funded by the Australian Government ensures that premature babies across Queensland will get life-saving access to breast milk. The milk bank opening in Brisbane aims to supply human milk from donors ...