Additional $22.9m in research grants for nation's biggest killer
01 June, 2026The Australian Government has announced additional research grant funding for dementia, the leading cause of death in Australia.
NT's WHS regulator charges health organisation over patient death
01 June, 2026Listed for mention at the Darwin Local Court tomorrow, if found guilty, the health organisation faces a combined maximum penalty of $4.5 million.
Camfil CityCarb I compact V bank air filter
01 June, 2026 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty LtdCityCarb I is a compact V bank air filter designed to deliver both particulate and molecular air purification in a single filter stage.
WA steps in to ensure 'continuity' of operations at Mount Private Hospital
01 June, 2026The WA Government has brokered a deal for Bethesda Health Care to take over operation of Perth's Mount Private Hospital from its current operator Healthscope.
Chemical-free cleaning: the future of infection control in health care
22 May, 2026 by John Conomos* | Supplied by: SKG Services Pty LtdFor hospitals and healthcare facilities, cleaning is a patient-safety issue with evolving health, safety, sustainability and environmental standards.
Charges laid following patient death at The Royal Melbourne Hospital
15 May, 2026After a patient admitted to The Royal Melbourne Hospital for an emergency mental health assessment took their own life, Victoria's WHS regulator has laid charges.
As AI reshapes health care, human skills are more important than ever
08 May, 2026 by Karlie Cremin* | Supplied by: Dynamic Leadership Programs Australia (DLPA)While the potential of AI is being recognised across health care, there are uniquely human 'soft skills', this author believes, AI will never be able to replace.
PASA Health & Aged Care Procurement Conference returns in June
07 May, 2026Running 3–4 June 2026, the 11th Annual PASA Health & Aged Care Procurement Conference 2026 explores procurement challenges facing the sector in 2026–27.
Stabbing of on-duty paramedic leads to attempted murder charge
04 May, 2026Victoria Police charged a 32-year-old man in relation to the stabbing of an on-duty paramedic just after 11am on Thursday.
A Day in the Life of a hospital's injury management team manager
04 May, 2026Declan Hofbauer is Manager of The Royal Melbourne Hospital's Injury Management Team — a recent winner in the WorkSafe Awards. Here's a day in his life.
GalvinAssist High-Contrast Tapware
30 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Galvin Engineering Pty LtdGalvinAssist High-Contrast Tapware is designed to play a practical role in improving visibility and operational clarity in environments where users may have reduced or variable vision.
Doctors union accuses NSW Health of denying junior doctors study leave
30 April, 2026ASMOF NSW — The Doctors Union has said blocked study leave by NSW Health has left junior doctors "exhausted, underprepared and increasingly desperate".
Sexual misconduct findings added to public register under "landmark reforms"
10 April, 2026Existing sexual misconduct findings of around 100 health practitioners have been added to Australia's publicly accessible and searchable registers.
Purpose-built acute distress unit within Westmead ED announced
07 April, 2026To provide a secure, therapeutic environment designed to support patients experiencing acute distress, a new purpose-built unit within Westmead ED has been announced.
"Targeted supports" launched for former patients of Simon Gordon
07 April, 2026In response to "serious concerns" raised by women about care relating to a former gynaecologist, Australian and Victorian Government supports have been announced.
![](https://d1v1e13ebw3o15.cloudfront.net/data/92274/wfmedia_thumb/..jpg "Hospital’s "recovery at work" collaborative approach proves a winning model")
