Australia’s peak body for occupational therapists, Occupational Therapy Australia (OTA) is on a mission: to share the life-changing work of occupational therapists in their communities. Occupational Therapy Week, running from 23-29 October provides an opportunity ...
An innovative virtual art program is brightening the lives of aged care residents in rural New South Wales. Developed through a partnership between Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) and Arts Outwest, the Virtual Art ...
Starting 1 November, older Australians will have free access to Shingrix, a new shingles vaccine, through one of the world’s most comprehensive vaccination initiatives. The Albanese Government is investing $826.8 million in the program, which ...
Evidence shows human and animal support services should be integrated to avoid people having to relinquish their pets in a time of crisis. Keeping them often results in better healthcare outcomes for both the owner ...
Fluctuating BP can heighten older individuals’ risk of dementia and vascular issues, according to new Australian research. The study by the University of South Australia (UniSA) researchers found associations between blood pressure (BP) variability over ...
Organisations across the healthcare industry operate in a mix of traditional and modern IT environments. With hybrid infrastructure models, healthcare IT professionals require an enhanced view that delivers a full picture of the performance, availability ...
RediMed, a leading provider of comprehensive occupational healthcare solutions, announces the opening of its first Queensland clinic. This expansion marks a significant milestone in RediMed’s commitment to delivering accessible, high-quality occupational healthcare services to ...
The Kids’ Cancer Project’s mission is simply to help all kids survive cancer and live healthy lives after treatment by funding vital research into more effective treatments. Since 1993, they’ve committed over $70 million to ...
Vision loss is impacting millions of older people worldwide and is to a large extent avoidable. It’s time to bring the eye health and ageing sectors together to address this unmet need. Today, an ...
National Carers Week is set to take place from October 15th to 21st, 2023, providing a platform to raise awareness about the 2.65 million Australians who selflessly provide care and support to their family members ...
For the first time Australians can now log into a telehealth service that meets their physical and mental health needs, with leading provider Hola Health launching clinical psychology appointments and bulk billed Mental Health Treatment ...
Understanding and managing cerebral palsy (CP) at every stage of life is the core purpose of a website co-designed by those who have the condition and can share their expertise from lived experience. This ...