Rising healthcare facility demands pave way for innovation
A Day in the Life of Mater Midwife Gabby Rowsell
The role of culture and connection in improving Aboriginal health
COP29: positioning health at the core of climate negotiations
Project to end weight stigma in pregnancy care
Rising healthcare facility demands pave way for innovation
The pandemic and the years since have highlighted Australia's severe nursing shortages, with research indicating we could face a shortfall of 100,000 nurses by 2025,...
A Day in the Life of Mater Midwife Gabby Rowsell
Midwife Gabby Rowsell shares her day working in the birth suites at South Brisbane's Mater Mothers' Hospital.
The role of culture and connection in improving Aboriginal health
Researchers are calling for a rethink of the health system's approach to closing the gap.
COP29: positioning health at the core of climate negotiations
The WHO is calling for an end to reliance on fossil fuels, instead advocating for people-centred adaptation and resilience.
Project to end weight stigma in pregnancy care
Women's involvement in pregnancy care is a central component of shared decision-making, but is currently limited for women with high body mass index, new research...
LiveLife 4G Watch Alarm
The LiveLife 4G Watch Alarm is designed to fit into the wearer's daily life, offering...
Neat Frame video conferencing device
The Neat Frame is an 'all-in-one' portable video conferencing device featuring personal,...
Losing our minds — an AU$85bn phenomenon
There is a storm brewing, largely unnoticed: the convergence of two high-prevalence, high-impact and growing groups of brain conditions —...
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AIA Australia launches virtual mental health service
Mental health disorders account for 20% of AIA Australia's life insurance claim book, making...
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Program found to reduce anxiety in children through art
A program involving art, delivered to more than 540 parents and children, is found to have...
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NSLHD frailty program gets international recognition
In 2023, the program cut emergency visits and unplanned hospital admissions by 51%, saving $10.9...
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A Day in the Life of Mater Midwife Gabby Rowsell
Midwife Gabby Rowsell shares her day working in the birth suites at South Brisbane's Mater Mothers' Hospital.
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FWLHD launches chronic wound care clinic
The launch follows a 20-week trial that provided patients with vital wound and stoma care,...
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Ramsay and Bupa launch new nursing exchange program
Ramsay Health Care and Bupa Australia have jointly launched a new program to develop the next...
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Nursing — women make up 90% of workforce, still waiting for equal pay
Despite making up almost 90% of the nursing workforce, female nurses face a pay gap of...
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Project to end weight stigma in pregnancy care
Women's involvement in pregnancy care is a central component of shared decision-making, but is currently limited for women with high body mass...
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'Calming agent' could help treat diabetic heart disease
Heart conditions like atherosclerosis, heart attacks and heart failure are said to be the leading...
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New public health campaign to improve pregnancy outcomes
The Preterm Birth Prevention campaign 'See, Stop, Scan' aims to promote engagement...
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Feedback sought on genomic-led cancer control
The framework is designed to guide health professionals, researchers, health services and policy...
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Designing with compassion
Balancing calm, serene spaces with acute facilities, the Anam Cara House is a unique hospice facility supporting people living with a life‐limiting...
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Designs unveiled for the new Melton Hospital
The Victorian Health and Building Authority (VHBA) has unveiled designs for the new Melton Hospital.
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Tweed Valley Hospital wins planning and design award
The award celebrates projects and organisations that are at the forefront of public participation...
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Health infrastructure pipeline poorly planned: report
The pipeline of major health infrastructure projects in Australia currently stands at 54...
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Concept to clinical care: what's holding back healthtech?
Australia is globally recognised for its exceptional medical research output. So why isn't that research making its way into clinical care?
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Govt appoints nine members to drive health tech reform
The federal government has appointed nine members to the Implementation Advisory Group (IAG) for...
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HNECC PHN installs preventive health service station
The SiSU Mini Health Station offers residents a convenient, free way to monitor their health.
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Monash, Optiscan partner to develop AI-powered endoscopes
The technology will help doctors detect cancerous lesions in real time during endoscopic procedures.
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Rising healthcare facility demands pave way for innovation
The pandemic and the years since have highlighted Australia's severe nursing shortages, with research indicating we could face a shortfall of...
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Healthscope terminates Bupa, AHSA contracts
The private hospital operator has 38 hospitals across Australia and cares for over 650,000...
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Private Health CEO Forum to tackle financial viability issues
The forum will bring together independent experts as well as leaders from private hospitals,...
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Lumia Care expands national network with SA acquisition
Australian healthcare group Lumia Care has expanded its presence to South Australia with the...
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