13 Feb 2024
$230 million for over 100 health and medical research projects and $245 million for new grant opportunities
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) is supporting 110 groundbreaking health and medical research projects and providing up to $245 million in new grant opportunities.
13 Feb 2024
New Aged Care Act consultation period extended
Public consultation on the draft new Aged Care Act as been extended to 8 March 2024. Have your say and help shape Australia’s aged care system.
12 Feb 2024
Psychologist suspended for 20 months for failing to maintain professional boundaries
A psychologist has been reprimanded by a tribunal for failing to maintain professional boundaries with her clients and a former employee.
12 Feb 2024
JCU to step away from GP training delivery
The RACGP has reassured registrars it is ready to ‘welcome and unite’ Queensland GPs in training, saying there will be minimal changes on the ground.
12 Feb 2024
App for updated pathology ‘manual’ launched
The new resource complements the recently released eighth edition of RCPA’s Manual of Use and Interpretation of Laboratory Tests.
12 Feb 2024
Heightened risk of Ross River virus in Queensland
Queensland Health is warning of a heightened risk of Ross River virus infection across the state after surveillance activities revealed a sharp rise in detections of mosquitoes carrying the virus.
12 Feb 2024
Changes are coming for Australia’s aged care system
Professor Michael Woods and Eugenia Tsihlis detail what to expect from the incoming reforms.
12 Feb 2024
Stronger You Stronger Mob
The Mental Health Commission has launched a new campaign, ‘Stronger You, Stronger Mob’, helping young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people maintain a ‘strong inner spirit’.
11 Feb 2024
Measles alert for northern NSW
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of one confirmed case of measles in northern NSW.
10 Feb 2024
Carbon monoxide poisoning at Thebarton
SA Health is encouraging anyone still experiencing ongoing symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning after visiting the Ice Arena last night to seek medical attention.