Palliative Care Australia is calling for more investment in training programs and specialist services for palliative care to be fully integrated into the ongoing reform agenda. Palliative Care Australia (PCA) welcomes the government’s focus on ...
The Australian federal Budget has allocated $12.4 billion to the aged care sector and is expected to help aged care providers meet increased care requirements and have a Registered Nurse on duty 24/7. The Aged ...
The 2023-24 federal budget takes a step in the right direction for aged care, with a much-needed pay boost for workers in the sector. But there are major medium- to long-term challenges to overcome from ...
Ahead of International Nurses Day (12 May), all healthcare workers are being encouraged to look after their own mental health and well-being. Frontline healthcare and emergency service workers have been hailed as ‘heroes’ and ‘angels’ ...
The Adelaide Score, a machine learning algorithm developed by researchers at the University of Adelaide, correctly predicted the discharge of general surgery patients with more than 80% accuracy, according to an extensive study. The Adelaide ...
The University of Queensland has developed a roadmap for integrating smartwatches into Australian healthcare, but challenges remain regarding data accuracy and interoperability. A roadmap for integrating smartwatches into Australian healthcare has been developed by researchers ...
Over four in five healthcare sector respondents lack confidence in their organisation’s ability to adapt to new cyber threats, with 58% struggling to keep up with evolving security threats, according to cybersecurity company Trellix. Research ...
Eli Lilly and Company’s new drug, donanemab, has shown promising results in slowing cognitive decline by 35% in people with early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. The drug, donanemab, has been shown to significantly slow cognitive ...
The Australian government announced a historic 15% pay rise for the aged care sector, part of a tripartite approach to address workforce shortages. Australia’s aged care sector has long struggled with workforce shortages, particularly when ...
ACCPA expresses disappointment as the government cancels pharmacist on-site program in aged care homes, opting for community pharmacists to conduct reviews instead. The Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) has expressed disappointment at the ...
Australia’s leading provider of dementia care and wellbeing technology, Moove & Groove, has rebranded to Resparke with a focus on providing innovative and comprehensive therapeutic solutions for aged care homes. Moove & Groove, Australia’s leading ...
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has released its pre-budget submission, offering costed solutions to address the challenges faced by the struggling healthcare system. AMA’s Pre-Budget Submission 2022–23 proposes evidence-backed solutions to reduce the strain on ...
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