Healthcare
The Australian Government has implemented further measures to protect remote communities during the current COVID-19 outbreak in the Northern Territory, in line with the local requirements announced by the Northern Territory Government. As Minister for ...
International development organisation CBM Australia has released the Leave No One Behind report, together with a compelling video, summarising the profound impact of COVID-19 on people with disabilities globally, and the compelling need for disability ...
Curtin-led research has exposed serious flaws in the services and infrastructure available in Australia for the treatment of lung cancer, which is the country’s leading cause of cancer-related death. Lead author Professor Fraser Brims from ...
In the digital age, cybersecurity is vital. As companies and different sectors move into a more digital sphere to stay contactless in the face of a global health crisis, keeping data safe is of utmost ...
Australia’s leading brain cancer charity Cure Brain Cancer Foundation has announced the launch of its Mid-Career Fellowship, supporting innovative, experienced researchers to continue their pioneering work in brain cancer. The Foundation will award up to ...
Work has restarted on a new radiation therapy cancer centre at Mildura Health Private Hospital, which is expected to open by March next year, with the Morrison Joyce Government funding the radiotherapy equipment and providing ...
Adelaide-based charity World Youth International launches Healthcare Heartbeat, which aims to solve some of the many challenges that our healthcare system is currently facing as a result of the pandemic. Healthcare Heartbeat brings together a ...
The extraordinary effort of health workers to reach multicultural communities with important messages, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, has been recognised at the 2021 Multicultural Health Communication Awards. NSW Health Secretary Elizabeth Koff said NSW ...
A tribunal has suspended a pharmacist for six months following findings of professional misconduct regarding administration of medicines. In October, the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (the tribunal) found Ms Huyen Tran’s conduct in relation ...
A daily dose of yoghurt could be the next go-to food for people with high blood pressure, according to new research from the University of South Australia. Conducted in partnership with the University of Maine, the study ...
GP practices in towns throughout regional, rural and remote Australia will have more options and a larger pool of doctors to recruit from, following changes announced by the Morrison Joyce Government. From 1 January 2022, ...
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released the results from the first cohort of the National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing, which collected data from over 5,500 people aged 16 to 85 years from ...