07 Sep 2026

Proposed changes to NDIS planning and supports

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (DHDA) is seeking feedback on proposed changes to NDIS planning and supports.

07 Sep 2026

How physiotherapy supports stroke and heart health

World Physiotherapy Day, held each year on 8 September, highlights how physiotherapy helps people stay active, independent and healthy throughout life.

07 Sep 2026

Consultation opens on future NDIS support coordination service

The Australian Government is seeking feedback on the proposed design of a new NDIS support coordination and connection service.

07 Sep 2026

How peer support can help in eating disorder recovery

A Peer Support Worker shares how lived experience can help people feel understood and supported during eating disorder recovery.

07 Sep 2026

Shingrix eligibility could expand under the NIP

The vaccine manufacturer has again asked the PBAC to consider lowering the eligibility age for non-Indigenous Australians from 65 to 60.

07 Sep 2026

GPs gain new tool to address gambling-related harm

A new CPD course is helping GPs recognise gambling-related harm and support patients using evidence-based approaches.

07 Sep 2026

GPs encouraged to report possible GLP-1 medicine side effects

As more Australians use GLP-1 medicines for weight management and other health conditions, GPs are being encouraged to play an active role in reporting possible side effects to help strengthen medicine safety monitoring.

04 Sep 2026

Adelaide could see a high grass pollen season this spring

Adelaide is being advised to prepare for a potentially active grass pollen season, with AirHealth’s 2026 outlook forecasting higher pollen levels and more high-pollen days in October and November than in 2025.

04 Sep 2026

November 2026 PBAC meeting agenda updated

November 2026 PBAC meeting agenda updated

04 Sep 2026

Medical Students Explore the Rewards of Rural General Practice

South Australian medical students are being introduced to rural general practice through career events, hands-on activities and conversations with doctors working in regional communities.