Public health alert for Monkeypox in New South Wales

NSW Health has identified a probable case of monkeypox in a recently returned traveller to Europe. A man in his 40s developed a mild illness
Seven cases of acute encephalitis identified in the past month

South Australians are warned to avoid exposure to mosquitoes, following the recent detection of various flaviviruses and acute encephalitis in southern parts of Australia, which
Pandemic emergency measures extended to April due to outbreaks

The human biosecurity period under the Biosecurity Act 2015 has been extended for a further two months. The emergency period, which has been in place
VMCH job skills program blooms for people with disabilities

VMCH is proud to launch the latest branch in its job skills program, set to build a real pathway for people with disability to find
WA workers say they’ll quit rather than comply with vaccine mandate

The WA Government introduced the vaccine mandate last month, which will soon affect 75% of the workforce — one of the most widespread requirements to
Young’s final plea as Queensland health officer: “Please get vaccinated!”

Queensland’s outgoing chief health officer has issued a final plea for people to protect themselves against COVID-19 before the borders reopen. Jeannette Young will be sworn
Premier fury over NSW plans to reopen despite COVID surge

NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian has blasted anti-vaxxers, saying those who choose not to get vaccinated are suggesting they “don’t care” if they put others at
Doctors’ mental health concerns increase as COVID rates soar

There is increasing concern about doctors’ mental health due to rising rates of mental ill-health and suicide within the sector. According to a recent review
Reaching out to loved ones highlighted for R U OK? Day

The Morrison Government encourages reaching out to loved ones for an important conversation about mental health this R U OK? Day. This year’s R U
Mental health clinics to support Australians in lockdown in NSW and VIC

The Morrison Government is providing $17.7 million to rapidly establish 10 Head to Health pop up mental health clinics to support Australians in lockdown in
Telehealth a Post Pandemic Driver for Digital Transformation and Integrated Care for Health and Social Care!

As we are considering the physical symptoms for all those affected by the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, its psychological impacts should also be considered
Chasing the Cure for the Coronavirus – Here’s what we have so far

Although scientists and stock markets have celebrated the approval for emergency use of Remdesivir to treat COVID-19, a cure for the disease that has killed
