Lifeflight Gets $94K for Fleet Upgrade with iCULEVEL Tech
Lifeflight has secured $94,000 in funding to upgrade its North Queensland fleet with advanced iCULEVEL technology, enhancing emergency medical services in the region.
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Mel McLaughlin's Lung Cancer Diagnosis Challenges Smoking Stigma
Seven Sport presenter Mel McLaughlin's recovery from lung cancer surgery highlights misconceptions about the disease, as experts warn it's not just a smoker's condition and urge early screening.
Newborn Baby Found in Melbourne Yard, Police Investigate
A newborn baby was found in a yard in Keilor Downs, Melbourne. Police are investigating the circumstances as the baby and a woman were taken to hospital in stable condition.
Illawarra's New Endoscopy Unit Reduces Wait Times for GI Care
Victoria Street Private Hospital in Wollongong launches an Open Access Endoscopy Pathway, enabling faster diagnosis and treatment for gastrointestinal conditions without travel to Sydney.
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Cairns Dad's Urgent Health Warning After Brain Tumor Diagnosis
A Cairns father shares his harrowing journey after being diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor, urging others to prioritize health checks and recognize early symptoms.
New Car Park for Yarrabah Health Facility Under Construction
Construction has commenced on a new car park at the busy Yarrabah Health Facility, aiming to alleviate parking pressures and improve access for patients and staff.
Hunter Dementia Cases Climb, New Research Offers Hope
University of Newcastle researcher Dr Sharon Savage secures $387,500 grant to adapt rehabilitation program for Primary Progressive Aphasia, a rare form of dementia, as Hunter Region cases reach alarming levels.
UC Launches Checklist to Help Carers Spot Delirium
The University of Canberra has introduced a new checklist designed to assist carers in recognising delirium symptoms, aiming to improve early detection and care for vulnerable individuals.
Calvary Mater Newcastle Staff Fear Mould Illness, Patient Deaths
Staff at Calvary Mater Newcastle have raised serious concerns about mould contamination in the hospital, fearing it may lead to illness and patient deaths, prompting calls for urgent action.
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Free Rent Not Enough as SA Regions Face GP Shortage
South Australian regional communities are struggling with a severe GP shortage, with free rent incentives failing to attract doctors, highlighting a broader healthcare crisis.
Aged Care Worker Faces Indecent Dealing Allegations with Dementia Patient
Erick Omondi Kiaye, an aged care worker, is accused of indecently dealing with a dementia patient, sparking a police investigation and raising serious concerns about safety in care facilities.
Sydney Measles Alert: Two New Cases, Unknown Source Sparks Fears
Sydney residents are urged to watch for measles symptoms after two new cases, including one with no known source, raising concerns of community spread. NSW Health warns of potential exposure.
Mel McLaughlin's Lung Cancer Battle and Early Detection Advocacy
7NEWS presenter Mel McLaughlin shares her private lung cancer diagnosis, early detection journey, and mission to raise awareness, following her sister's tragic loss to the disease.
Canberra Walk-in Centres Face Major Review by ACT Government
The ACT government has initiated a comprehensive review of Canberra's walk-in health centres to assess their efficiency and service delivery amid rising demand and operational challenges.
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Cairns Man Charged with Drug Driving After Meth Found
A Cairns man faces drug driving charges after police allegedly discovered methamphetamine in plain sight during a traffic stop on the Bruce Highway.
New Heart Specialists and Clinic Tackle FNQ Health Crisis
Far North Queensland faces a severe heart care shortage, but new specialists and a clinic in Cairns aim to improve access and reduce wait times for cardiac services.
Goodwin Village Downer First Residents Move In Mid-March
The inaugural residents of Goodwin Village Downer are scheduled to move into the new aged care facility in mid-March, marking a significant milestone for the Canberra community.
Perth Doctor Banned from Prescribing Addiction Treatment
Perth doctor George O'Neil has been labelled a serious risk and banned from prescribing treatment for drug addiction, following a medical tribunal decision.
Mater Hospital Emergency Patients Treated On Time Drop 58%
The Mater Hospital in Newcastle reports a 58% decline in emergency patients seen within clinically recommended timeframes, raising concerns over healthcare access and system pressures.
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NSW Health Crisis: Stranded Patients Face Record Delays
The NSW health system is in a state of crisis, with stranded patients experiencing unprecedented delays in emergency departments and ambulance services across the state.
Mock Cannabis Dispensary Unveiled in Adelaide CBD
A mock cannabis dispensary has been unveiled in Adelaide's CBD to educate the public on legal cannabis use, featuring realistic displays and expert guidance.
Second Labor Govt Patient Data Leak Alleged
The Liberal Party claims a second incident where the state government shared private medical information without consent, involving a Barossa woman, following a recent email blunder.
Kirwan GP Clinic Raided for Vaccines in Eighth Attack
A Kirwan GP clinic has been raided for vaccines in a targeted and costly eighth attack, highlighting ongoing security concerns in Townsville's medical facilities.
Gold Coast Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Stabbing
A 54-year-old man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing in Maudsland on the Gold Coast. Police confirm the victim, 34, died at the scene, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
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Geelong Baby Boom: March 2026 Newborns at Local Hospitals
Geelong experiences a significant baby boom in March 2026, with newborns at Barwon Health and St John of God Hospital highlighting community growth and healthcare services.
Man Assaults Ambulance Officer During Treatment in Cairns
A Cairns man has been charged after allegedly losing his temper and assaulting an ambulance officer who was attempting to provide medical assistance to him.
Preschooler Struck by Car in Mount Warrigal, Ambulances Respond
A four-year-old boy suffered leg injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Henricks Parade in Mount Warrigal. Paramedics treated the child for minor injuries before transporting him to Wollongong Hospital.
Pharmacists Seek Home Medicines Review Program Expansion
Pharmacists are advocating for an expansion of the Home Medicines Review program to improve patient safety and reduce medication errors across Australia.
Novacare Fined Millions for Hospital Crisis in Newcastle
Novacare has been fined millions of dollars following a critical crisis at Calvary Mater Hospital in Newcastle, highlighting severe operational failures and patient safety concerns.
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Late Diagnoses Drive Increase in Australian Upper GI Cancer Deaths
A new report reveals that low public awareness and delayed diagnoses are key factors behind the rising death toll from upper gastrointestinal cancers in Australia, urging for improved early detection efforts.
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