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...
Clinician burnout: evidence-based strategies to improve wellbeing
Recent surveys in Australia show clinician rates of burnout around 60% with higher rates in the specialities of ED and psychiatry, and more likely in women and younger...
Ambu aScope 5 Broncho single-use bronchoscopes
The Ambu aScope 5 Broncho combines the manoeuvrability and imaging needed in a bronchoscopy suite...
LiveLife 4G Watch Alarm
The LiveLife 4G Watch Alarm is designed to fit into the wearer's daily life, offering...
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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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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50 recommendations to ensure access to latest treatments
The federal government has released the final report of the Health Technology Assessment (HTA)...
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WHV launches Men as Allies training program
The program supports men to understand their role in promoting gender equality and preventing...
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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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Nine nursing and midwifery organisations form an Alliance
The organisations are together calling on the government to enable nurses, nurse practitioners,...
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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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How meal timing impacts chronic disease risk in night shift workers
Overnight eating may be increasing the risk of chronic health conditions for night shift workers,...
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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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Fairfield Hospital redevelopment — lead design team appointed
In the coming months, the lead design team will work with Health Infrastructure and SWLHD to...
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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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Construction begins on Ryde Hospital redevelopment
Construction work on the $526.8 million redevelopment of Ryde Hospital has officially begun, with...
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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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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.
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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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