Dr James Scheibner, Lecturer in Law at Flinders University, warns of a weakening of future technology transfer for pandemic response products. As the COVID-19 death toll continues, is the world prepared for a rapid and ...
Amid the ongoing challenges faced by Australia’s healthcare workers, the Australian Government has introduced a new initiative aimed at assisting nurses and midwives in coping with stress and burnout. With the healthcare sector grappling with ...
Getting older adults to stay physically active through sports could be helped by modifying the games. Shorter playing times and a focus on fun rather than winning may be key to keeping seniors engaged. New ...
Nurses are the backbone of healthcare systems worldwide, playing a multifaceted role that extends far beyond the traditional realms of clinical care. While their primary focus is on promoting health, preventing illness and providing direct ...
Sleep, as a vital physiological process, plays an indispensable role in the maintenance of human health. It is responsible for organic recovery, mental relaxation, and memory consolidation. However, in the modern world, sleep disorders, particularly ...
Non-substance addiction is a psychological concern. People who gamble, shop, play, or participate in risky behaviors in an uncontrollable and problematic manner have psychological issues that need to be addressed. Understanding psychological factors in non-substance ...
A groundbreaking pilot study has unveiled an online toolkit designed to equip caregivers with essential knowledge and tools to identify and manage delirium, a state of sudden confusion often experienced by older individuals. Led by ...
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is allocating over $5 million to six expert teams to advance research into improving the quality and safety of telehealth services. This funding initiative, known as the ...
The Retirement Living Council (RLC) emphasises the crucial role of age-friendly retirement communities in improving the health and well-being of older Australians, responding to the findings of the Australian Medical Association’s (AMA) annual Public Hospital ...
MS Queensland launches its first Neuro Wellness Hub in Milton, providing dedicated services and support for those with neurological conditions. More than one million or 1 in 4 Queenslanders live with a neurological condition, a ...
A specialised medical drone which increases accessibility to essential health services such as pathology, treatments and telehealth services in rural and remote regions of Australia is under development at the University of Sydney. The project ...
Whether out on the playground or in the classroom, accidents can happen. Maybe a knee gets a grass burn when playing footy on the field, or a student has an allergic reaction to an unexpected ...