Manufacturers of superabsorbent products used in health- and aged-care facilities, such as incontinence pads, are using sustainable materials. [ + ]

Healthcare facilities that are serious about safety and risk must incorporate upstream roles into mainstream safety and quality processes. [ + ]

Temperature monitoring for vaccines, blood products and food in hospitals and medical centres is vital. [ + ]

Due to the autoimmune disease's unpredictability and seriousness, scleroderma patients are often uncertain if they can exercise. But there is hope. [ + ]

Doctors are known for hand-hygiene non-compliance. Does this stem from medical students receiving insufficient education? [ + ]

Hayes' TelePalliative Care Service has transformed the lives of palliative patients and their families in WA's Wheatbelt region. [ + ]

Older adults (aged 65 and older) who self-harm have a higher risk of dying from unnatural causes (particularly suicide) compared to their peers without a history of self-harm. [ + ]

Financial management for aged-care facilities is complex, further complicated by ongoing legislative changes. Technology can ease the burden. [ + ]

Capturing a patient's identity correctly is essential to prevent adverse events. We learn how ACT Health and The Canberra Hospital tackled this issue. [ + ]

Data, discussion and cooperation are the way forward as health professionals work to leverage promising initiatives. [ + ]

A family-owned dental practice in Victoria is demonstrating that good business practice and sustainability can go hand in hand. [ + ]

Breastfeeding research from experts from around the world suggests a tailored approach helps both mother and child. [ + ]

Healthcare organisations are just beginning to unlock the potential of AI in health care. [ + ]

Increased levels of nurse staffing seem to be associated with a decrease in the risk of acquiring HAIs. [ + ]

The emotional and physical needs of patients, their loved ones and carers are at the heart of the Royal Adelaide Hospital. [ + ]