17 Apr 2024

Tabling of Statutory Review of the Mental Health Act 2014

The Minister for Mental Health tabled the Statutory Review of the Mental Health Act 2014 and Government Response in Parliament on 16 April 2024.

16 Apr 2024

Honouring ANZACs through art

The Gold Coast Health Creative Health Hub is hosting a special pop-up exhibition in honour of ANZAC Day, featuring the artworks of late war veteran and acclaimed artist Peter Moore OAM.

16 Apr 2024

Skin cancer education on offer

Skin Cancer College Australasia (SCCA) offers education focused on skin cancer medicine from introductory to advanced level courses.

16 Apr 2024

Under the Microscope – care finders

The aged care system is not always simple or straightforward.

16 Apr 2024

Resources, support available to effectively counsel patients about physical activity

Exercise is Medicine (EIM) Australia empowers primary healthcare providers to effectively counsel patients about physical activity leading to sustained behaviour change.

16 Apr 2024

Denying trans teens treatment ‘cruel and unethical’: GP

The UK’s Cass Review calls for puberty blockers to be limited in favour of mental health support, but local GPs say access to care is key in Australia.

16 Apr 2024

Growth funding grants now open to expand CHSP services

Two grant opportunities are now open for the Commonwealth Home Support Programme to address service gaps, ensuring services are available when and where they are needed most.

16 Apr 2024

A regular GP helps you live longer: Study

Research has linked continuity of care, higher patient rebates, and access to full-time equivalent, fully qualified GPs with greater life expectancy.

15 Apr 2024

Management tool available to empower families with their child’s lung health

With the coming months commonly bringing a rise in influenza and other respiratory infections, researchers are highlighting the importance of looking after your lung health.