05 Dec 2023

RACGP hails 60-day dispensing meeting

Representatives from both sides of the contentious reform met last week to hash out differences and ensure patients are put first.

05 Dec 2023

New Board member inspired by ‘unique position’

Pay, leave and wellbeing are front of mind for the RACGP’s newly appointed Chair of GPs in Training.

05 Dec 2023

Don’t give COVID for Christmas – Lung Foundation Australia

The nation’s peak lung health body has urged Australians to ensure they’re up-to-date with COVID vaccinations as we head into the busy festive season.

04 Dec 2023

Facility Dog Ziggie the newest member of Peacock Centre’s compassionate mental health team

Hobart’s Peacock Centre has welcomed Facility Dog Ziggie as the newest member of its team to further enhance support for people experiencing mental health challenges.

04 Dec 2023

Vale Peta Murphy MP

It is with much sadness that Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) acknowledges the death of Peta Murphy MP.

04 Dec 2023

Our workforce, our future

Our workforce, our future, a new capability framework for Victoria’s mental health and wellbeing workforce, is now available.

04 Dec 2023

Winners celebrated at Multicultural Health Communication Awards

The outstanding work of health staff has been celebrated at the 2023 NSW Multicultural Health Communication Awards.

04 Dec 2023

Victorian psychologist reprimanded by tribunal for professional misconduct in multiple treating relationship

A Victorian psychologist who treated two patients as both a psychologist and nutritionist has been reprimanded by a tribunal for professional misconduct and been put under supervision.

04 Dec 2023

Clinic’s data breach reminder to bolster security

The personal details of more than 5000 patients may have been ‘compromised’ after a Brisbane medical centre’s email account was breached.

04 Dec 2023

Ear health improving for First Nations people: AIHW

A new report shows the rates of ear and hearing problems have declined, while screening and audiology uptake have improved.