22 May 2024
New tool to help parents and health professionals with ‘unfathomably difficult’ paediatric palliative care decisions
Navigating end-of-life care for a child or young person is unfathomably difficult. It is an emotionally challenging journey marked by difficult decisions – the location of where that care takes place is one of the biggest considerations.
22 May 2024
‘Milestone’ step for national HIV response
Australia has formally endorsed recognition of an undetectable viral load in people with HIV, a move hoped to further reduce transmission and stigma.
22 May 2024
Consultation for the Review of the Australian Sports Commission Act 1989 now open
We invite interested stakeholders to participate in the review.
22 May 2024
RACGP welcomes Victoria payroll tax progress
The State Government has committed to providing retrospective payroll tax relief to GPs in a move the college says will keep practices open.
22 May 2024
Ambulance Service Structural Review
Ambulance services are critical to ensuring Territorians can access high quality emergency, pre-hospital care and medical transport in a timely manner.
22 May 2024
Updated Allergic Rhinitis Treatments Chart
The National Asthma Council has updated its guide to the main intranasal treatment options for allergic rhinitis available in Australia, as of May 2024.
22 May 2024
Increasing access to palliative care medicines in South Western Sydney
In recognition of Palliative Care Week, South Western Sydney Primary Health Network (SWSPHN) is highlighting the Core Palliative Care Medicines map which helps patients and caregivers quickly locate pharmacies committed to stocking core palliative care medicines.
21 May 2024
Drug Utilisation Sub-Committee (DUSC) utilisation analysis of medicines for type 2 diabetes
Drug Utilisation Sub-Committee (DUSC) utilisation analysis of medicines for type 2 diabetes
21 May 2024
Free palliative care education and training
Everyone who works in health and aged care has an important role in providing high-quality, person-centred palliative care.
21 May 2024
Aged Care Capital Assistance Program (ACCAP) – Thin Markets, Multiple Streams results
We have announced the results of the ACCAP Thin Markets, Multiple Streams Grant Opportunity. Find out how many applications we received and which aged care providers received grants.