06 Jun 2024

New insights into what Australians die from

New insights into what Australians die from

05 Jun 2024

Behind the build with Kristin Jarrett

Building new hospitals on the Gold Coast is no small feat, but what's equally challenging is setting up the essential digital infrastructure for these health systems from scratch.

05 Jun 2024

Project aims to identify health service gaps for culturally diverse communities

Research shows an individual in South Western Sydney is 2.6 times more likely to speak a language other than English, and 1.6 times more likely to be born in a country other than Australia, when compared to the rest of NSW.

05 Jun 2024

Neighbourhood Centres: a ‘one stop shop’ for support for families and individuals

A Neighbourhood Centre is a good first point of contact for families and individuals, and is a place for local people to access a range of community services which can include:

05 Jun 2024

Service Navigator provides tailored mental health support to our community

South Western Sydney Primary Health Network (SWSPHN) has commissioned One Door Mental Health to support people struggling with severe mental health challenges in navigating the mental health services sector in South Western Sydney.

05 Jun 2024

RACGP says reliance on bulk billing metric is ‘disappointing’

The Federal Government is facing criticism over claims it has made ‘Medicare stronger’ based on recent GP bulk-billing data.

05 Jun 2024

What GPs are missing in Indigenous suicide

A First Nations psychologist shares advice on how to tackle the youth suicide crisis and says GPs are often ‘told to do the wrong things’.

05 Jun 2024

Government provides MyMedicare incentive clarity

Practices and practitioners will soon be able to sign up for the new General Practice in Aged Care Incentive ahead of its launch on 1 August.

05 Jun 2024

Health sector has third highest inflation in Australia: ABS

New figures show the 6.1% increase for the 12 months up to April was only exceeded by alcohol and tobacco, and insurance and financial services.