02 Oct 2025
Strong connection found between diet and mental wellbeing
A study of 45,000 participants showed that eating more fruits and vegetables is linked to reduced psychological distress.
02 Oct 2025
Breaking down the new bulk-billing incentives
SPONSORED: RACGP and Cubiko are hosting a webinar series to help GPs and practices get ready for the 1 November changes.
02 Oct 2025
Emergency Medical Team Honoured with Special ‘Life Saver’ Medals
Emergency doctors and nurses who volunteered at this year’s ASICS Gold Coast Marathon have been recognised for their outstanding care and dedication — receiving specially designed ‘life saver’ medals from one of the event’s most inspiring runners.
02 Oct 2025
Palliative Care Australia urges action to maximise impact of new End-of-Life Pathway
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) has welcomed the Australian Government’s End-of-Life Pathway, part of the Support at Home aged care program starting 1 November 2025,describing it as a major opportunity to help more older Australians live and die well at home.
01 Oct 2025
NACCHO Welcomes Two New Members, Expanding ACCHO Network to 148
The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) has welcomed Maari Ma (NSW) and the Indigenous Wellbeing Centre (Qld) as new members, bringing the national network of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) to 148.
01 Oct 2025
Additional Environmental Monitoring Underway at Key Industrial Sites in Tasmania
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has started extra environmental monitoring and health risk assessments in and around Lutana, nearby Eastern Shore areas, and Rosebery.
01 Oct 2025
1 October 2025 Designated Brand List – Minimum Stockholding Requirements
1 October 2025 Designated Brand List – Minimum Stockholding Requirements
01 Oct 2025
Make time for your breast screen this October – Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a reminder to put your health first and book your mammogram.
01 Oct 2025
Chief Medical Officer addresses syphilis as a national health priority
At the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference in Adelaide on 16 September 2025, Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd AO discussed the recent declaration of syphilis as a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance (CDINS).
01 Oct 2025
Advancing medical research through international partnerships
International collaboration allows Australia’s health and medical researchers to work with global counterparts to tackle shared health challenges.