NDIS Overhaul to Save $15 Billion by 2030
Health Minister Mark Butler announces a major NDIS overhaul aimed at saving $15 billion by 2030, focusing on sustainability and improved participant outcomes.
Category : Health
30-Year Women's Health Study Reveals Major Changes Since 1990s
A groundbreaking Australian longitudinal study tracking 57,000 women across four generations reveals significant shifts in women's health understanding and policy over three decades.
Urgent Search for Missing Man Glen Brewin in Kiama Heights
Police have launched an urgent search for Glen Brewin, 41, last seen in Kiama Heights. Concerns grow as he may be in Yalwal and West Nowra areas.
NDIS Changes Cause Major Anxiety for Families
Recent NDIS reforms are generating widespread anxiety among Australian families, with concerns over funding cuts and service disruptions impacting vulnerable individuals.
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Home Aged Care Changes: Daily Task Payments Cut
The federal government has announced significant changes to the Home Care Package program, eliminating payments for daily tasks like cleaning and gardening to streamline services.
Fiona Wood Receives Top Honour from American Burn Association
Professor Fiona Wood, co-founder of Avita Medical, has been awarded the highest honour from the American Burn Association for her groundbreaking work in burn treatment and innovation.
Australians Eating Protein Wrongly, Need Better Timing
A new CSIRO report reveals most Australians consume enough protein but at the wrong times. Dietitians recommend spreading protein intake across meals and choosing whole foods over processed products for better health outcomes.
Gay and Bisexual Men Now Eligible to Donate Blood in Australia
Australia has lifted the ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood, implementing new individual risk-based screening for all donors to enhance safety and inclusivity.
Teen Girls Arrested Over Alleged Armed Gym Robberies in Logan
Two teenage girls, aged 15 and 16, have been arrested following a series of alleged attempted armed robberies at a Springwood gym late at night, with one now formally charged.
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Carman's Founder Details Near-Fatal Choking on Steak
Carolyn Creswell, founder of Carman's Muesli, reveals chilling details of a 2024 choking incident that left her in intensive care with broken ribs and no memory of the event.
Parents' Agony as Baby Battles Brain Tumor in Townsville
A Townsville family is enduring immense pain as their baby girl undergoes treatment for a life-threatening brain tumor, with parents speaking out about their emotional struggle.
Nazi Science Targeting Aids Modern Police Forensics
Historical Nazi persecution of scientists inadvertently advanced modern forensic techniques, now used by Australian police to solve crimes through improved DNA analysis and evidence collection.
NDIS Cuts Risk 700,000 Lives, Jeramy Hope Warns
Jeramy Hope warns that proposed NDIS funding cuts could endanger the lives of 700,000 Australians with disabilities, highlighting severe risks to essential support services.
Street Side Medics Seeks Staff for Geelong Homeless Clinic
Street Side Medics is urgently recruiting doctors and nurses for a new clinic in Geelong to provide healthcare services to the homeless community.
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Nowra Man Sentenced for Stalking After Dating App Meet
A Nowra man has been sentenced for stalking a woman he met on a dating app, following a disturbing series of incidents that escalated over several months.
Retirement Living Eases Aged Care Crisis in Australia
Keyton highlights how retirement communities can reduce hospital bed blocking by promoting independence and wellness, as Australia faces growing aged care pressures.
Dr Pathak Fails Second Bid to Overturn Medical Ban
Dr Rajeev Kumar Pathak has lost his second appeal to overturn a medical ban in Australia, with the tribunal upholding the decision due to professional misconduct concerns.
'Rich Kid' Party Drug Surge Alarms South Australian Authorities
South Australia faces a sharp rise in the use of a high-end party drug, dubbed the 'rich kid' drug, prompting urgent warnings from health and law enforcement officials.
Baby Food in Australia Fails Nutrition Standards
Many baby and toddler food products in Australian supermarkets contain high sugar and additives, failing WHO guidelines and raising health concerns for children's long-term well-being.
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Blood Donations Gift Family 'Unlimited Time' with Loved One
Karen Lennox shares how blood transfusions gave her husband Gordon precious final moments, including seeing a grandchild born and walking their daughter down the aisle.
Parents Call for Ramsay Health Care Contract Termination
Sandipan Dhar's parents have urged Premier Roger Cook to cancel Ramsay Health Care's hospital contract, citing serious concerns over healthcare standards and patient safety in Western Australia.
Deadly Mushroom Surge Sparks Urgent Health Warning
Health authorities issue urgent warnings as poisonous death cap mushrooms proliferate in backyards and parks during autumn, posing fatal risks to humans and pets.
Man Critical After Cassowary Coast Stabbing
A man has been flown to hospital in critical condition following a stabbing incident on the Cassowary Coast, with police investigating the circumstances.
Townsville Program Helps Widower Trade Hospital for Home
A pioneering Townsville initiative has transformed the life of widower Matthew Janssen, allowing him to leave hospital care and receive support at home, highlighting a new approach to community health.
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Regional Patients Skip Treatment Due to Financial Hardship
New data from Townsville Hospital shows regional patients are increasingly choosing financial hardship over essential medical treatment, highlighting a growing healthcare crisis.
PBS Reform Critical for Medical Access in Australia
Delays in PBS reform are impacting patient access to vital treatments, with Australia lagging behind other countries in funding new medicines and facing slow approval times.
Gay and Bisexual Men Now Eligible to Donate Blood Under New Rules
Australia's blood donation eligibility criteria have been updated, allowing gay and bisexual men in long-term relationships to donate blood, marking a significant step towards inclusivity.
Melbourne Boy Dies in Scooter Accident, Family Forgives Driver
A seven-year-old boy has died after being hit by a car while riding his scooter in Melbourne. The incident occurred outside his family home, with the driver, a neighbour, left traumatised.
Mother Allegedly Murdered by Son in Newcastle Stabbing
A Newcastle mother, Rebecca McIntyre, 47, was found with multiple stab wounds in her Windale home. Her son, Blaise McIntyre, 25, has been charged with murder in a domestic violence case.
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Canberra Liberals Propose New Suicide Prevention Bill
The Canberra Liberals have introduced a bill to establish a comprehensive suicide prevention framework in the ACT, aiming to address rising mental health concerns with targeted strategies and community support.
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