25 Sep 2024
Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit a first of its kind for Gold Coast’s public sector
As it enters the final construction phase, the new Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit (SMHRU) at the Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) is on track to become a pioneer of mental health care in the region.
25 Sep 2024
Adelaide to host international palliative care conference
Palliative Care Australia and Palliative Care South Australia are excited to announce that Adelaide will host the 17th Asia Pacific Hospice Conference.
25 Sep 2024
Business surrender scheme underway, notification period ends
To support the Government’s reforms to the regulation of vaping goods in Australia on 1 July 2024, transitional arrangements were put in place.
25 Sep 2024
‘Visionary’ review suggests quicker approval of new medicines
New subsidised medication approvals would be streamlined and access made easier for vulnerable populations, under a new health technology plan.
25 Sep 2024
Admin burden top reason GPs plan to leave practice: RACGP
In a ‘wakeup call’ for governments, the new Health of the Nation report found 70% of GPs are concerned about their admin workload.
24 Sep 2024
Making sense of sensory processing
The body processes sensory information from the external environment and from internal body signals.
24 Sep 2024
Ongoing monitoring provides the latest figures into suicide among serving and ex-serving ADF members
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has today released the seventh annual report on deaths by suicide among permanent, reserve and ex-serving members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
24 Sep 2024
Implementing Tasmania’s long-term healthcare plan
A progress report has been released outlining the health projects delivered throughout the last year in implementing the Long-Term Plan for Healthcare in Tasmania 2040.
24 Sep 2024
Kate Miranda appointed as Asthma Australia CEO
Asthma Australia has announced Kate Miranda as its new CEO. Her appointment follows an extensive search following the resignation of inaugural CEO Michele Goldman in May this year.
24 Sep 2024
Update to popular asthma medications wall chart for health professionals
The National Asthma Council Australia (NAC) has released an updated version of its popular Asthma & COPD Medications chart.