16 Sep 2024

COVID-19 update 13 September 2024

There have been 134 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia in the past week.

13 Sep 2024

Registrations now open for the National Medicines Symposium 2024

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has opened registrations for the National Medicines Symposium 2024.

13 Sep 2024

$71 million for clinical trials and research into the best multidisciplinary models of primary care

Applications are open for 2 new Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant opportunities.

13 Sep 2024

Report on the Genomics Health Futures Mission

Read about the review of the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Genomics Health Futures Mission.

13 Sep 2024

RACGP launches Queensland election platform

The college is calling on the next State Government to commit $56 million to incentivise 2000 GPs in training, and to cut red tape.

13 Sep 2024

New dementia data shows proactive care planning is key b

Just 51% of dementia patients living in the community had a GP CDM attendance, leading one expert to call for more proactive and continuous care.

13 Sep 2024

‘Shocked’: Damning NHS report a ‘warning’ for Government

A scathing report into the NHS says its problems are so severe they are ‘hard to quantify’, furthering fears that unless Australia acts, it will head down the same path.

13 Sep 2024

Public health warning: Heroin overdoses after using drugs thought to be cocaine

NSW Health is warning of the danger of using drugs thought to be cocaine, which have resulted in four recent heroin overdoses including two deaths.

13 Sep 2024

Health services used for managing dementia have increased over the past decade

The number of dementia-specific medications prescribed to Australians living with dementia, as well as hospitalisations due to the condition, continue to increase.

13 Sep 2024

Join our Midwifery team – opportunities across Tasmania

The Tasmanian Health Service is offering a range of midwifery opportunities across the state, and we’re looking for compassionate, dedicated professionals to join us. Our midwives provide exceptional care, helping families during one of the most meaningful experiences of their lives.