A Day in the Life of a mobile optometrist
Linda Nguyen is the owner and founder of mobile optometrist practice Care Optometry and was a finalist in the 2025 HESTA Excellence Awards. Here's a day in her life.
Pharmacy's role in a healthier, greener future
Hospital pharmacy, like all areas of health care, has a responsibility to care for both people and the planet.
In Conversation with Australian College of Nursing CEO, Dr Kathryn Zeitz
Hospital + Healthcare speaks with Australian College of Nursing CEO Dr Kathryn Zeitz about where we're at, and need to go, with nurses' scope of practice.
Report: Cardiovascular diseases remain the world's leading cause of disease burden
Today is World Heart Day and the latest Global Burden of Disease Study (released last week) shows cardiovascular diseases remain the world's leading cause of disease...
Australia's colonoscopy access gap widens, report reveals
There is a growing disparity in colonoscopy rates according to where people live and their socioeconomic status, data in a new report suggests.
MULTIGATE CubeWare 2.0 recyclable hollowware range
Designed with both healthcare professionals and the environment in mind, CubeWare 2.0 is the...
LiveLife Alarms fall-detecting watch alarm
The LiveLife Alarms fall-detecting watch alarm is designed to fit easily into daily life,...
A Day in the Life of a mobile optometrist
Linda Nguyen is the owner and founder of mobile optometrist practice Care Optometry and was a finalist in the 2025 HESTA Excellence Awards....
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Alliance to lay foundations for national creative health infrastructure
Creative Health Alliance Australia launched this month, in order to lay the foundations for...
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2025 Australian Mental Health Prize entries open until 23 July
Until 23 July, nominations are open for the 2025 Australian Mental Health Prize, now in its 10th...
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SA reaches state-first allied health enterprise agreement
The SA Government and public sector allied health workers have reached a standalone four-year...
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In Conversation with Australian College of Nursing CEO, Dr Kathryn Zeitz
Hospital + Healthcare speaks with Australian College of Nursing CEO Dr Kathryn Zeitz about where we're at, and need to go, with...
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Two healthcare student spotlights this National Skills Week
This National Skills Week (25–31 August), we spotlight two NSW TAFE students and graduates...
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Wound care trailblazer wins 2025 Health Minister's Award
Professor Michelle Barakat-Johnson has been named the winner of the sixth annual Health...
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National Nursing Forum commences with over 800 delegates
More than 800 nursing leaders are gathering in Canberra from today for the three-day National...
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Pharmacy's role in a healthier, greener future
Hospital pharmacy, like all areas of health care, has a responsibility to care for both people and the planet.
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Queensland Health responds to Metro North Health review and Townsville HHS investigation
Queensland Health Director-General Dr David Rosengren has responded to the Metro North Health...
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Revised 2025 edition of Australian Asthma Handbook now available
The revised 2025 edition of the National Asthma Council's Australian Asthma Handbook is now...
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AdPha marks World Patient Safety Day with Medication Safety article series
Advanced Pharmacy Australia has marked World Patient Safety Day (17 September) with the release...
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High-end heritage: expanded St Vincent's Private Hospital, Fitzroy
Completed this year, the $180 million St Vincent's Private Hospital, Fitzroy expansion includes a boutique hotel aesthetic and adaptive reuse...
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Craigieburn Community Hospital opens in Melbourne's northern suburbs
Run by Northern Health, Victoria's new Craigieburn Community Hospital in Melbourne's...
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Albury Wodonga Regional Hospital's Northeast Building underway
Construction is underway on the new two-storey Northeast Building, the first building to be...
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Adelaide's $90 million Eastwood Private Hospital now open
Adelaide's Eastwood Private Hospital is now open. With 51 inpatient beds and six operating...
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Report: Blueprint needed for health and medical data ecosystem
A Digital Health CRC report on the state of the Australian health and medical data ecosystem has identified the need for an ambitious, long-term,...
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Perich Centre for Robotics & Health Technology opens in Liverpool
Home to more than 60 clinician scientists, the purpose-built, 1300 m2 Perich Centre...
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Acacia 1.0: Patient Administration+ (PAS+) now "live across all NT hospitals"
On Saturday, NT Health introduced Acacia 1.0: Patient Administration+ (PAS+) at Alice Springs and...
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The Commission releases three pragmatic AI guides for clinicians
To support clinicians in the day-to-day use of AI tools, the Australian Commission on Safety and...
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Stewardship and sustainability: environmentally minded medical products
Australia's health sector produces twice as much carbon emissions as aviation. But with product innovation, our health system may also heal the...
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NSW forms Hospital Industry Action Group
To work on key critical safety issues affecting hospital staff — primarily violence and...
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Peak body issues apology to Medibank "for data error"
The Australian Private Hospitals Association has apologised to Medibank for a 24 August media...
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127 further charges over alleged illegal recording device at Melbourne hospitals
Additional to six charges laid last month, Victorian detectives have laid a further 127 charges...
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