The agency tasked with developing food standards across Australia and New Zealand has a new chief executive officer. Veterinarian Dr Sandra Cuthbert will take the reins of Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) following the ...
Aged care workers have welcomed plans for a major boost to quality care in aged care, and the commitment to fund a substantial increase in aged care workers’ wages. “Labor’s plan to fix aged care ...
Metro North Health’s The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) has introduced new radiation protection technology to safeguard cardiologists from potentially harmful radiation while performing lifesaving procedures. The Rampart radiation protection technology, brought to Australia by Wilhelm ...
Thousands of nurses and midwives across NSW are on strike today and many have marched to Parliament in Sydney as part of the 24-hour action. Members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) from ...
The Government has selected six organisations to drive its plan to grow the nation’s home care workforce by 13,000 over the next two years, and support more senior Australians to access Home Care Packages and ...
Hepatitis Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s commitment of short-term (12 months) funding under the National Preventive Health Strategy 2021-2030 to support key organisations to continue existing programs in the national response to hepatitis B, C, ...
Brain cancer is a disease that largely affects children, and is a complex condition to get around. Cure Brain Cancer Foundation’s newly-installed CEO Lance Kawaguchi discusses his plans and key causes for the foundation in ...
The Biosecurity Emergency Determination relating to COVID-19 for Australia will not be renewed when it lapses on April 17, following medical advice. The emergency period was a crucial early decision in Australia’s pandemic response. It ...
Screen Well, a dedicated website and social enterprise established to improve mental health outcomes for the Australian screen industry, has launched. Co-founded by filmmaker Ben Steel (The Show Must Go On) and producer Margaret Tillson, ...
Early results of the ResApp trial of more than 700 people have been released but are still to be peer-reviewed. The trial, which was funded by the developer, found if people coughed into the app ...
Across NSW, more than 95% of people aged 16 and over have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 94.5% have received two doses to Tuesday 22 March 2022. Of children aged 12 ...
Following extensive consultation with stakeholders, the Morrison Government will extend the consultation period for the updated National Medicines Policy (NMP). The review, which has been underway since August 2021, has already undertaken significant stakeholder feedback ...
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