AI eases pressure on Australia's healthcare system
Discover how artificial intelligence and bulk-billed telehealth are transforming Australian healthcare, improving access and efficiency for patients nationwide. Learn about the latest innovations.
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Allied Health: The Missing Link in Dementia Approach
Gillian Woodhouse argues Australia's dementia strategy overlooks allied health and prevention. Investing in these areas could save billions and improve lives. Read the expert opinion.
Teens in crisis contact Kids Helpline after social media ban
Vulnerable Australian teens report increased distress and isolation following the under-16s social media ban, with Kids Helpline receiving nearly 100 related contacts. Experts and parents grapple with the consequences.
$100M Low-Interest Loans for WA Aged Care Beds
The WA Government unveils a $100 million low-interest loan scheme to help aged care providers build new beds and upgrade facilities. Learn how this initiative tackles the critical shortage.
Over 250,000 Australians Without Access to a Vet
A critical shortage of veterinary services is leaving hundreds of thousands of Australians and their pets in the lurch. Discover the regions most affected and what's being done.
Doctors Face Legal Action for Withholding Medical Care
A landmark legal case in Australia sees doctors accused of withholding care. Explore the ethical and legal implications for patient rights and medical practice.
Italian choir brings joy to elderly migrants with dementia
An ECU research choir uses Italian songs to reconnect elderly migrants with dementia to their homeland, improving wellbeing and sparking cherished memories. Discover the power of music.
Mandurah Doctors Recognised by RACGP for GP Excellence
Two Mandurah doctors, Professor Frank Jones and Dr Alex Ashenden, receive top RACGP awards. They discuss GP challenges, Medicare rebates, and why funding should go to existing practices, not urgent care clinics. Read their inspiring stories.
McGrath Foundation's Ambitious Pink Test Fundraising Target
The McGrath Foundation urges Australians to support its most ambitious Pink Test goal yet: selling 480,000 Virtual Pink Seats to fund nurses for 8,000 families facing cancer.
Expert Summer Gardening Tips to Save Time & Water
Gardening expert Charlie Albone shares his top tips for a low-maintenance, resilient garden this Australian summer. Learn smart watering, mulching, and care strategies to enjoy your outdoor space.
Emma Heming Willis' Tribute to Bruce Willis After 18 Years
Emma Heming Willis posts a moving Instagram tribute to husband Bruce Willis, reflecting on 18 years together and navigating his frontotemporal dementia diagnosis. Read her emotional journey.
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane now has full-time care for ALS
Rebecca Gayheart details her mission to secure round-the-clock nursing for ex-husband Eric Dane following his ALS diagnosis. The actor vows to keep fighting for his family.
Adore Beauty Stock Take Sale: Major Beauty Savings
Adore Beauty's Stock Take Sale is live with up to 50% off top beauty brands. Discover deals on Kérastase, ghd, Glasshouse candles & more to kickstart your New Year routine. Shop now!
January Health Rush Includes Smile Makeovers with Clear Aligners
Australians are prioritising dental care in their New Year's health reset. Urban Smile offers $500 off clear aligner treatment until Jan 2026, with plans designed by specialist orthodontists.
Blood donations surge after Bondi tragedy, highlighting vital need
In the wake of the Bondi Junction massacre, Australians have responded with a crucial surge in blood donations. This act of community solidarity underscores why contributing to the blood bank is a lifeline for our nation.
At-risk children brace for bleak start to 2026 in NSW care
Exclusive: Hundreds of vulnerable children in NSW out-of-home care face an unstable new year as systemic failures, high-risk placements and a lack of caseworker contact are revealed. Read the full investigation.
Centenarian Couple Marks 100th Birthdays in Sydney
Shirley and Leo Wesolowski, married for 72 years, have celebrated their 100th birthdays together in Sydney. Discover their heartwarming love story and the secret to a lasting marriage.
Wife of ex-Dragons star shares dementia care story
Karen Johnson, wife of former St George Dragons premiership player Brian Johnson, speaks out about caring for her husband through early-onset dementia. Her new book 'Letters for Brian' offers raw insights for carers.
Church Christmas lunch feeds 350 as homelessness rises
St John's Care in Canberra hosted a vital Christmas lunch for 350 people, highlighting the growing need as homelessness increases. The charity, relying solely on donations, supports 70 families monthly.
How to support isolated elderly this Christmas
As loneliness peaks for seniors during the holidays, experts from Warrigal and a clinical psychologist share simple, powerful gestures to make a real difference in your community.
Aged Care Worker Unfit for Murder Trial, Court Hears
Suzanne Lupica, charged with murdering a Port Kennedy aged care resident, has been found mentally unfit to stand trial. The WA Supreme Court heard chilling details of the alleged attack. Read the full story.
35,000 Christmas gifts delivered to WA children in care
Western Australia's annual gift drive hits a major milestone, delivering festive cheer and 500 Scitech passes to children and young people in out-of-home care. Discover how the community rallied.
Aussie Pet Brand Michu Sells 6 Million Bags of Cat Litter
Australian pet brand Michu is a runaway success, selling over six million bags of its plant-based tofu cat litter. Discover the sustainable products winning over cat owners nationwide.
Canberra's National Capital Private Hospital sold for $251 million
Multinational healthcare giant Ramsay Health Care acquires Canberra's National Capital Private Hospital in a $251 million deal, marking its first ACT investment. Operations expected to transition in mid-2026.
Australia's most premature baby home for Christmas
Baby Mana, born at just 21 weeks, has made medical history and is finally home in Townsville for her first Christmas. Read her incredible survival story.
Canberra urged to help kids in need this Christmas
A former police officer and Canberra residents call for community support as Salvation Army research reveals one in five Australian parents fear their children will miss out on Christmas presents due to financial stress.
Free urgent care clinic opens near Canberra Hospital
A new bulk-billing Medicare Urgent Care Clinic has opened in Phillip, just 2km from Canberra Hospital, aiming to reduce non-urgent ED presentations and provide free, accessible care seven days a week.
Goodwin's New Retirement Villages Set 2026 Opening in Canberra
Goodwin Aged Care Services is launching two major retirement villages in Downer and Monash, offering modern, adaptable living for Canberra seniors. Discover the new standard for ageing in place.
Canberra GP clinic shuts abruptly via text message
Wanniassa Family Practice closed permanently with a text, leaving patients without care and sparking concerns over medical records. The move worsens Canberra's GP shortage crisis.
How to maximise your rebate for glasses and contacts
Learn how to strategically combine Medicare and private health insurance to reduce your out-of-pocket costs for glasses, contact lenses, and eye care in Australia.
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