24 Jun 2024

Opioid tool aims to help GPs have ‘challenging’ conversations

With prescription opioid harm on the rise in Australia and new regulations requiring annual patient reviews, ROOM could save GPs valuable time.

24 Jun 2024

Australia registers record influx of overseas doctors

But with many relocating to escape their local healthcare systems, the RACGP fears what the future may hold should Australia follow a similar path.

24 Jun 2024

RFP: Service navigation services to support CALD, refugee, homeless

RFP: Service navigation services to support CALD, refugee, homeless

24 Jun 2024

WSU offers diabetes care course for clinicians

Western Sydney University’s accredited Diabetes Education course has a mid-year intake in July.

24 Jun 2024

There’s no time to ‘watch and wait’ with children’s fine motor delays

One in four children in South Western Sydney are at risk of delayed fine motor skills.

24 Jun 2024

Celebrating June with Pride

During the month of June, Gold Coast Health has been celebrating Pride Month to advocate for our staff, patients and visitors who identify as LGBTIQ+. Pride month is all about ensuring everyone feels welcomed, safe, and supported at Gold Coast Health,

21 Jun 2024

Assistant Commissioners appointed to help improve mental health outcomes in WA

Four Assistant Commissioners have been appointed to provide strategic, expert advice on the work of the Mental Health Commission.

21 Jun 2024

Get to know our Refugee Health Services

Janelle Jozefiak has spent nearly a decade helping with refugee health services across Tasmania, mainland Australia and the UK.

21 Jun 2024

Concern as avian influenza detected at commercial poultry farm

While one expert warns the virus could lead to the next major pandemic, another says the risk is only small at this stage. What do we know?

21 Jun 2024

Mirena lifespan extended to eight years

With Australian uptake still relatively low, it is hoped the change will encourage more women to consider the long-acting reversible contraception