A new Medicare Urgent Care Clinic is set to open in Yanchep, providing fully bulk-billed care for urgent, non-life-threatening conditions. The clinic aims to relieve pressure on Joondalup Hospital and serve Perth's growing northern suburbs.
An 18-year-old Jindalee man faces multiple charges after allegedly striking a victim with a metal object and driving erratically in Yanchep. Police seek witnesses.
The long-awaited Yanchep Lagoon foreshore redevelopment is moving ahead with $1.35m in infrastructure works approved. Plans include new cafes, a beach bar, and conservation areas. Have your say on the draft plan.
A major boost for healthcare in Far North Queensland as 68 new intern doctors commence their training at Cairns Hospital. Learn how this influx strengthens regional medical services.
A rising number of ANU medical graduates are choosing to start their careers in Canberra's hospitals, driven by familiarity and lifestyle, but pay and specialist shortages remain key challenges for the ACT's health system.
The joint medical degree from the University of Newcastle and UNE jumps to 4th most popular course for 2026. Discover why this regional program is attracting hundreds of aspiring doctors.
A Greek tourist faces a massive battle after fracturing his spine at Cottesloe Beach. Doctors give him a 5% chance to walk again. A GoFundMe is helping cover his care.
The Geelong community mourns the loss of esteemed urologist Dr Donald Murphy, a medical pioneer whose work in microsurgery and vasectomy reversal changed countless lives. Read about his remarkable legacy.
NASA has ordered an urgent early return of four International Space Station crew members after a serious medical condition. The mission is cut short by a month. Read the latest updates.
Three Mandurah locals, 'Two Girls and a Grandad', have raised over $8000 for the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research through community events, training for the Sydney Marathon. Their inspiring story highlights local support for WA-based medical re
Moore MP Tom French insists his constituents are satisfied, despite the indefinite delay of the promised Yanchep hospital. Get the latest on the stalled health plans.
Perth's Singular Health secures accelerated FDA clearance for its cloud-based 3DICOM MD Cloud, targeting US$16.5bn in healthcare inefficiencies. Read how this Australian innovation transforms medical imaging.
Amanda Young's chronic back pain was dismissed by Townsville Hospital staff. A year later, surgery revealed severe bone spurs, but she says delayed care caused permanent nerve damage. Her story raises urgent questions about patient advocacy and pain manag
Emergency services rushed to a suburban street in Kirwan after a car burst into flames. No injuries were reported. Read the full details of the response.
Canberra's teenage running sensation Cameron Myers missed a gold medal due to two blackouts. AIS doctors have now cleared him for a crucial US tour. Read the full story.
Discover five exciting new cafes and restaurants in Perth to visit this summer, from buzzy Cottesloe eateries to a coastal club in Yanchep. Your guide to the best new food and drink spots.
Hydrix, Patagonia Lithium, ETM and AdAlta delivered explosive gains on the ASX this week. Discover the deals and global events behind the rallies. Read more.
New report reveals how heatwaves and extreme weather events are overwhelming Australia's health services, driving up emergency admissions and costs. Learn the urgent call for climate-resilient healthcare.
Clinicians at a new Adelaide mental health unit refused to admit more patients due to unsafe staffing levels, forcing SafeWork intervention. Read the full story.
Townsville University Hospital welcomes 70 new doctors in a major workforce boost for North Queensland healthcare. Discover how this influx tackles regional doctor shortages.
Australian swimming legend Liesel Jones opens up about using medical assistance to lose 25kg, battling PCOS and body image stigma. Watch her honest Sunrise interview.
David Parsons, a 26-year-old Indigenous doctor from Stockton, is fighting for recovery after a devastating motorhome crash days after his graduation. His family clings to hope as community support surges.
A landmark legal case in Australia sees doctors accused of withholding care. Explore the ethical and legal implications for patient rights and medical practice.
New data reveals WA's cost of living crisis is forcing families to choose between food and bills, with smoking rates also rising. Doctors are sounding the alarm. Read the full report.
Perth mother Chloe Mowday is back in Australia fighting for her life after a routine cosmetic procedure in Vietnam led to sepsis and organ failure. Her family calls her return a miracle.
More than 100 Geelong residents have lodged formal complaints against doctors and other health practitioners. Discover the leading issues and what authorities are doing.
Dr Andrew Miller recounts the pivotal moment a disastrous shave before a hospital night shift made him realise he was not destined to be a surgeon. Discover the full moon epiphany.
Northam student Joshua Patrick, a young carer, conquered self-doubt to secure a medical school place. Discover his inspiring journey of resilience and academic triumph.
Melbourne Storm forward Eli Katoa faces a year out minimum after emergency brain surgery. The NRL is investigating Tonga's medical staff over his treatment. Read his inspiring recovery journey.
A Central Coast father has died and his partner is fighting for life after a scooter crash in Bali. The community rallies with a GoFundMe for the injured mother-of-two. Read the full story.