31 Mar 2026
Victorian Government Wants Your Feedback on Multicultural Health
The Victorian Government is asking people to share their experiences with healthcare through the Victorian Multicultural Health Survey.
31 Mar 2026
RACGP Criticises Canberra Bulk-Billing Policy
The RACGP has slammed the Federal Government’s plan to open new bulk-billing GP clinics in Canberra, warning the move could distort the market and harm existing practices.
31 Mar 2026
Many Australians Struggle to Afford Healthcare: Report
A new survey shows that while most Australians trust the quality of healthcare, costs remain a major barrier. Many people miss out on care they need because they can’t afford it, highlighting a gap in the health system.
31 Mar 2026
Vapes May Cause Cancer, But Experts Say More Research Needed
Australian researchers say e-cigarettes are likely to be carcinogenic, with evidence showing changes in cells of the mouth and lungs after vaping.
31 Mar 2026
MedLuma: New AI Tool Supports GPs at the Point of Care
A new medical-grade AI tool, MedLuma, has been launched in Australia to help GPs quickly access the latest clinical guidelines and research.
30 Mar 2026
New Free Online Mental Health Service
Australians aged 16+ can now access Medicare Mental Health Check In, a free online service for people experiencing mild mental health challenges.
30 Mar 2026
Men’s Health Needs More Focus Before Pregnancy
Men are often left out of the conversation when it comes to planning a pregnancy, according to a new international review.
30 Mar 2026
NSW Health Alert: Hidden Opioids in Cocaine Causing Overdoses
NSW Health is warning people after six recent overdoses linked to opioids found in cocaine across Sydney and Western NSW. One person needed intensive care.
30 Mar 2026
Keytruda PBS Listing Expanded for More Cancer Patients
Pembrolizumab, sold as Keytruda, will now be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for three new types of advanced and high-risk cancers, benefiting more than 10,000 patients.
30 Mar 2026
New Report Shows Progress in Australia’s Disability Data Plan
The National Disability Data Asset Council has released its first Annual Report for Disability Ministers, sharing key updates from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.