10 Sep 2024
$55 million for stem cell therapies, data infrastructure and research into rheumatoid arthritis
The Australian Government is investing $55.24 million in projects that will lead to new treatments and therapies for our community. Funding is from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
10 Sep 2024
Take part in the Monthly Care Statements software pilot
We are looking for residential aged care providers and software vendors to take part in a software pilot to automate Monthly Care Statements.
10 Sep 2024
RACGP demands adequate funding for GP-led disability care teams
The college has doubled down on its push for increased rebates and properly funded multidisciplinary teams, with GPs at the centre.
10 Sep 2024
Prime Minister vows to ban kids from social media
Federal legislation will be introduced this year to stop children, potentially as old as 16, from accessing the platforms.
10 Sep 2024
Record number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander practitioners
In an ‘absolutely fantastic’ achievement, 1000 Indigenous Australian medical professionals are registered for the first time.
10 Sep 2024
International medical workforce surge under Ahpra’s streamlined registration processes
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10 Sep 2024
Parliament must take real action to better the health and wellbeing of Australia’s veterans
Parliament must come together and work constructively to better the health and wellbeing of Australia’s current and ex-serving ADF members and work towards stopping veteran deaths by suicides, says Consumers Health Forum of Australia CEO Dr Elizabeth Deveny.
10 Sep 2024
New framework guides high-quality end-of-life care
caring@home has released the Prompts for End-of-Life Planning (PELP) Framework, formerly known as the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Framework – Last 12 Months of Life.
09 Sep 2024
Have your say about MBS Online
We invite MBS Online users to take part in a survey on the user experience of the website.
09 Sep 2024
Victoria paves way for pill testing trial
An amendment bill introduced to the Victorian Parliament today paves the way for Victoria’s first pill testing trial to start this summer.