15 Jul 2024

Hearing Service Program 2024 Public Consultation

The Hearing Service Program publicly consulted on draft proposals to simplify and improve program service items and program standards. The results and themes are summarised here.

26 Jul 2024

Meningococcal cases 26 July 2024

As he embarks on a three-year term in the top job, Antonio Di Dio wants to dispel myths that the watchdog is a ‘scary, hidden monster’.

24 Jul 2024

See you at PSA24!

The National Asthma Council Australia (NAC) is proud to be attending, presenting a masterclass and exhibiting our range of asthma resources at PSA24, the annual conference of our member organisation, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA).

09 Jul 2024

Community Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS) has opened in the South West

We're thrilled to announce the official opening of the new $7.1 million Community Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS) hub in the South West, officially opened by Mental Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson today.

01 Mar 2024

IWD: ‘The trailblazers, caregivers, innovators, and leaders who heal’

A human rights philosopher, a GP, and a social advocate will speak as part of the RACGP’s International Women’s Day Tasmanian event.

05 Apr 2024

PBAC Public Summary Documents – December 2023 meeting

PBAC Public Summary Documents – December 2023 meeting

07 May 2024

Helping the Northern Rivers community to heal after the 2022 floods

The Australian Government is providing $3.8 million to help over 200 people left with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after the floods. Funding is from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

30 Apr 2024

Preventive care for atrial fibrillation currently ‘less than ideal’

More than four-in-10 patients hospitalised with the condition die within a decade, according to a new Australian study.

24 Apr 2024

World Medical Association resolution of protecting of healthcare in Israel and Gaza

Professors Steve Robson and Omar Khorshid were in Korea last week for the 226th World Medical Association Council session.

26 Mar 2024

Osteoporosis guidelines updated for first time since 2017

The new guide will ‘make a real difference’ for the more than half of Australians aged over 50 with osteoporosis and osteopenia.