Ex-Good Friday Appeal Face Battles Transplant-Linked Cancer
A former Good Friday Appeal ambassador is battling a rare cancer linked to a lifesaving transplant, highlighting the complex risks of medical procedures.
Category : Health
Decibelle Hearing: Early Detection Key in Hearing Health
Decibelle Hearing emphasizes that early detection is essential for effective hearing health care, helping prevent long-term issues and improve quality of life through timely intervention.
Revolutionary Hearing Services Transform Lives and Connections
New hearing services in Australia are enhancing lives by improving communication and social bonds through advanced technology and personalized care.
Mould Crisis at John Hunter Children's Hospital
A severe mould outbreak at John Hunter Children's Hospital has raised urgent health alarms, prompting immediate investigations and calls for swift remediation to protect vulnerable patients.
Leaders Address Aged Care Workforce Shortage Crisis
Aged care, health, and education leaders convened to address a critical workforce shortage in aged care, as the government announces new funding for ADHD treatment.
NextSense Unlocks Key to Healthy Ageing Through Hearing
New research shows NextSense's innovative hearing technology can significantly improve cognitive function and quality of life in older adults, offering a breakthrough in healthy ageing strategies.
Kwinana Freeway Birth: Hospital Releases SAC1 Report
St John of God Midland Public Hospital has provided a SAC1 report to a couple after a roadside birth on the Kwinana Freeway, detailing the incident and response.
Cairns Hospital Grows Workforce with Student Program
Cairns Hospital launches a record-breaking student work experience program to train and retain local healthcare professionals, addressing workforce shortages in Far North Queensland.
Sydney Hospital Mould Outbreak: More Patients Impacted
A lethal mould outbreak at Sydney's Royal Prince Alfred Hospital has affected more patients than first disclosed, with three deaths linked to the contamination. Health officials deny a cover-up as documents reveal systemic issues.
Teen Critically Injured in Warnbro Car Crash, Police Probe
A teenage boy is in critical condition after being struck by a car on Warnbro Sound Avenue in Perth's southern suburbs. Police are investigating the incident and urging witnesses to come forward.
Carly's Melanoma Shock at 25 Fuels Sun-Safety Drive
Carly Thomson, diagnosed with melanoma at 25, shares her journey from guilt to advocacy, highlighting rising rates in Hunter regions and immunotherapy advances.
ACT Expands Palliative Care Support for Residents
The ACT Government has unveiled a comprehensive new plan to significantly enhance palliative care services across Canberra, aiming to provide better support for individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges.
Hartley Lifecare Aids Ageing Parents of Disabled Adults
Hartley Lifecare in Canberra launches new programs to assist ageing parents caring for adult children with disabilities, addressing gaps in support services.
Team Goodwin Raises $130,000+ for Dementia Australia
Team Goodwin has successfully raised more than $130,000 for Dementia Australia through a dedicated fundraising campaign, supporting vital research and care services for those affected by dementia.
Hartley Hydro: Canberra's Top Therapeutic Pool Destination
Hartley Hydro in Canberra offers state-of-the-art therapeutic pools, providing relief for chronic pain, stress, and rehabilitation, with expert-led programs and modern facilities.
Blink Vision Clinic Provides Full Eye Care in Canberra
Blink Vision Clinic in Canberra delivers comprehensive eye care, including advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment plans for various vision conditions.
Support at Home Program Helps Seniors Age in Place
The Australian government's Support at Home program provides essential services to help seniors live independently, addressing challenges like home modifications and social isolation.
Care Finder Bridges Aged Care Gaps in Canberra
The Care Finder program in Canberra helps vulnerable older adults navigate aged care services, addressing gaps in support and improving access to essential care.
Gravity's Hidden Impact on Health and Wellbeing
A medical professor explores how gravity influences chronic conditions like back pain and IBS, arguing that thriving requires harmony with this constant force.
ACT Health Inquiry Reveals Safety and Cultural Problems
An inquiry into ACT Health has uncovered significant safety concerns and deep-seated cultural issues, prompting calls for urgent reforms to improve patient care and staff well-being.
Why You Should Never Visit the Doctor Alone
Jenna Price argues that bringing a companion to medical appointments improves communication, reduces errors, and ensures better health outcomes for patients.
Briefing Warned of Calvary Mater Hospital Crisis Years Ago
A confidential briefing from 2021 alerted authorities to severe issues at Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital, including staff shortages and infrastructure problems, but warnings were largely ignored.
Gas Cylinder Blast at Lake Illawarra Leaves Man with Severe Burns
A man in his 50s suffered extensive facial, leg, and torso burns after a gas cylinder exploded inside a car on Osborne Parade. Emergency services responded with multiple ambulances and an airlift to Sydney.
Sydney Hospital Mould Outbreak Kills Three, Cover-Up Alleged
A lethal mould outbreak at Sydney's Royal Prince Alfred Hospital has killed three organ transplant patients and sickened others, with allegations of a government cover-up and widespread hygiene failures across NSW hospitals.
Measles Exposure Sites Found in Geraldton Locations
Health authorities have identified St John of God Geraldton Hospital and Geraldton Universities Centre as measles exposure sites on February 19, urging visitors to monitor symptoms.
Gut Health Powder Helps Aussies Boost Fibre This Autumn
As autumn begins, many Australians focus on gut health for overall wellbeing. Nutra Natural's Super Gut powder offers a convenient fibre boost with prebiotics and probiotics.
Tiny Device Offers Hope for Pancreatic Cancer
Groundbreaking Australian research uses a miniature device to deliver chemotherapy directly to pancreatic tumors, potentially improving survival rates and reducing side effects.
Eye Care Guide: Optometrists vs Ophthalmologists in Australia
Learn the key differences between optometrists and ophthalmologists in Australia, including their roles in eye exams, prescriptions, and surgery, plus referral requirements.
Voluntary Assisted Dying: 14 Deaths in ACT's First Quarter
In the initial three months of the ACT's voluntary assisted dying scheme, 14 individuals have died, with Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith providing updates on the process and demographics.
Mother Demands Reform After Daughter's Hospital Suicide
Stacey Hildebrandt calls for urgent changes to mental health care after her daughter Hailee died by suicide while an inpatient at Fiona Stanley Hospital in Perth.
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