Australia’s diverse communities and carers can now access help to make the best possible end-of-life decisions through a new website from the CarerHelp Project. Developed jointly by St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and the CareSearch team at ...
4,572 new patients have taken advantage of the increased financial assistance available to people in regional communities who need to travel long distances to receive specialist care. Minister for Regional Health Bronnie Taylor said more ...
The Australian Government is investing $13 million to boost research in improving treatment outcomes for Australians living with eating disorders. The Australian Government is investing $13 million to help mental health professionals and researchers improve ...
The Australian Government will partner with the South Australian Malinauskas Government to deliver $400 million for a once-in-a-generation upgrade to the Flinders Medical Centre. The Albanese Government will partner with the South Australian Malinauskas Government ...
The Australian Digital Health Agency and CSIRO’s Australian e-Health Research Centre have launched a new collaboration to deliver a centre of excellence for connectivity across the country. The Australian Digital Health Agency and Australia’s national ...
An Australian-first study of 2,000 men and women has confirmed what some may have suspected already – that Australian males are having more fun in the bedroom – with research revealing men are almost four ...
The National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) welcomes the initiatives for rural, regional and remote health outlined in the Federal Budget 2022–23. However, it is disappointing that the Budget fails to deliver the significant investment and ...
The October Budget represents a significant step forward in our community’s ambitions to deliver quality aged care, better end-of-life experiences, and palliative care for all Australians. “The strength of what the Treasurer has announced comes ...
The Australian Government’s 2022-23 Budget begins the task of strengthening Medicare after a decade of cuts and neglect. This is a Budget for the health of every Australian. Overall spending on health ($104.1b), aged care ...
The Albanese Government kept its election pledge by investing a $3.9 billion package for aged care reform in the Budget October 2022-23. This Budget takes the first steps to deliver reforms to ensure older Australians ...
New research from the University of South Australia gives strong evidence that vitamin D deficiency is associated with premature death, prompting calls for people to follow healthy vitamin D level guidelines. Published in Annals of Internal Medicine, the study ...
Indigenous health research has been given a major boost with the Australian Government committing over $11.2 million for medical researchers to tackle health disparities and develop solutions for First Nations Australians. The Medical Research Future ...