Tributes flow for Professor Bryant Stokes AO, the pioneering WA neurosurgeon and health leader known as BARS, who has died aged 89 after a six-decade career shaping Australia's medical system.
A public hearing for the Calvary Mater Newcastle inquiry has been scheduled, with submissions now open for community input on the hospital's future operations and governance.
A Port Douglas nurse is lucky to be alive after contracting a rare and deadly tropical disease, sharing her harrowing experience to raise awareness about the risks in Far North Queensland.
A Western Australian study shows sending text message reminders significantly increases on-time vaccination rates for children, offering a cost-effective public health strategy.
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A major DNA breakthrough has led to the arrest of a man for a 1996 sexual assault in Kanahooka, solving a decades-old cold case through advanced forensic technology.
Bulk billing clinics in Newcastle and the Hunter region are being reviewed to address healthcare access. This initiative aims to improve affordability and availability of medical services for local residents.
Recent data from New South Wales has unveiled a significant number of coercive control incidents and charges, highlighting the prevalence of this form of domestic abuse and its impact on communities.
A TikTok influencer's late ADHD diagnosis at 26 brings relief and highlights NSW government reforms training GPs as prescribers, saving patients up to $1400 annually and reducing wait times.
O governo estadual enfrenta críticas por não financiar um elemento crucial de apoio à saúde mental, apesar de um relatório exigir investimento há mais de dois anos. A oposição liberal descreveu a falta de financiamento como 'uma desgraça'.
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El comentarista político Smithson analiza cómo la magnitud de la crisis en el sector de cuidados de ancianos finalmente se ha hecho evidente justo antes de las elecciones, destacando las fallas sistémicas y la presión sobre los partidos políticos para ofr
Nancy Nyaboke Nyaswenta, a nurse, has had her registration cancelled after attending work with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.235, far exceeding legal limits.
A beloved grandmother has died after allegedly waiting 44 hours in a Sydney hospital emergency department without a bed. Her husband says earlier treatment could have saved her life.
Five-year-old Jack Schofield from Sydney has suffered a third relapse of Stage Four Neuroblastoma while in the US for specialist treatment, with his family launching a GoFundMe campaign for expensive precision therapy.
The death of Paul Wong in Rockingham has uncovered a shocking NDIS funding misuse, with a care provider invoicing $177,405 while failing to deliver basic support services.
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Dr Tanya Selak has been elected as the new President of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, taking on a key leadership role in the medical field.
A cook at an Olive Garden in Pennsylvania has died after a horrifying incident where he plunged his head into a deep fryer, with co-workers and a customer trying to intervene.
Multiple pools at Adelaide Aquatic Centre closed for 24 hours after a visitor with cryptosporidium symptoms attended. SA Health notified the centre, which is treating pools as precaution.
A coronial inquest into patient deaths has prompted a comprehensive overhaul of mental health care services at Newcastle's Mater Hospital, with new protocols and staffing changes implemented.
Специалисты по детскому питанию в Австралии раскрывают опасный продукт, который следует исключить из школьных ланчей для здоровья детей.
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Cairns Hospital has implemented new health innovations and surgical ward operations to enhance patient care and efficiency. This article details the recent advancements and their impact on healthcare services in the region.
The Cairns Hospital expansion project is set to impact vulnerable patients seeking treatment, with concerns over access and disruption during construction.
Тринадцатилетний мальчик находится в критическом состоянии после серьёзной аварии в Таунсвилле, его мать неотлучно дежурит у его постели, ожидая долгого восстановления.
Правительственные реформы в Новом Южном Уэльсе позволят врачам общей практики проходить обучение для диагностики синдрома дефицита внимания и гиперактивности, что улучшит доступ к медицинской помощи.
Deaf patients in Canberra face increased communication barriers due to face masks, prompting new accessibility options in digital health records to improve healthcare inclusion.
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The NSW government denies access to ministerial briefings on toxic mould at Calvary Mater Hospital, citing commercial negotiations with the private operator, sparking calls for transparency.
Australian ADHD medication prescriptions for youth have surged tenfold over two decades, revealing a significant disparity between affluent and disadvantaged postcodes.
Australia faces a national health emergency as over 3000 elderly patients remain stuck in public hospitals, fit for discharge but with nowhere to go, leading to tragic deaths in corridors and ambulances.
Ahmed Al Ahmed, hailed as a hero for disarming a terrorist during the Bondi Beach shooting, has received devastating medical news about nerve damage in his hand. The Syrian-Australian was shot five times during the December attack.
Исследователи из Австралии обнаружили, что активация определённых иммунных клеток может повысить эффективность иммунотерапии рака, открывая новые пути лечения.
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Five UK-trained GPs have relocated to the Hunter New England and Central Coast health district under a federal program, with five more expected soon, addressing critical doctor shortages and pressure on emergency departments.
