30 Sep 2024

Increased access to care for regional families thanks to new Children's Health Queensland partnership

Children and their families living in regional and remote areas of Queensland will have increased access to care thanks to Children’s Health Queensland’s (CHQ) new partnership with charity, Little Wings.

30 Sep 2024

LNP Queensland’s payroll tax promise

The state’s Liberal National Party vowed to ‘immediately and permanently’ scrap the tax if elected at the Queensland election.

30 Sep 2024

Let’s talk about it this Mental Health Month

October is Mental Health Month, a chance for everyone to come together to focus on mental health, learn about stigma and create safe, caring communities.

30 Sep 2024

Breaking down barriers to improve health literacy together

Did you know 60 per cent of Australian adults find health information hard to understand and use?

30 Sep 2024

The quiet achievers on the frontline

Last week we celebrated World Environmental Health Day, a day to raise awareness about environmental issues and the direct impact they have on human health.

30 Sep 2024

Duo demonstrates value of lived experience in mental healthcare

Name a more iconic duo … we’ll wait!

30 Sep 2024

Meningococcal cases 30 September 2024

A 13-year-old male from metropolitan Adelaide is in a stable condition in hospital, after being diagnosed with invasive meningococcal disease. The strain has been identified as serogroup B.

30 Sep 2024

Patient out-of-pocket costs climb

The tripling of bulk billing incentives ‘made a significant impact’ but patient costs have risen by almost 6% regardless, says the RACGP as it demands more funding.

30 Sep 2024

Changes to accessing vapes in Australia from 1 October 2024

From 1 October 2024, the way you access vapes in Australia is changing.

30 Sep 2024

Have your say on a proposed change to the protected title for podiatric surgeons

The Podiatry Board of Australia (the Board) is seeking feedback on a proposed change to the protected title for the specialty of podiatric surgery.