What healthcare boards need from risk leaders
01 June, 2026 | Supplied by: Protecht Group Services Pty LtdFor risk, compliance and clinical governance leaders, the challenge is no longer just to provide information. It is to help boards understand what matters most, what is changing and where action is needed next.
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.
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.
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.
Why Some People Thrive in High-Energy Environments, and Others Need to Stay Calm
06 May, 2026 | Supplied by: Rockhurst UniversityIn this article, we cover what high-pressure environments are, why some people are able to manage them more proficiently than others, and the key traits and personality types that suit more stressful environments.
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.
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.
Clinical environments are changing. Healthcare solutions must change with them.
01 May, 2026 | Supplied by: Medline International Two Australia Pty LtdWhen the clinical environment works well, clinicians can focus on what matters most: caring for patients.
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.
Camfil Megalam HEPA Filter
02 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty LtdThe Megalam HEPA filter is purpose-built to meet the rigorous EN1822:2009 standards, providing a certified 99.995% filtration efficiency at the Most Penetrating Particle Size (MPPS) to ensure optimum particulate removal.
