04 Sep 2024
Census debate highlights GPs’ need for inclusive data
One GP expert says comprehensive data on all Australian populations is vital for doctors, as well as wider health planning.
04 Sep 2024
Panel discusses creating an accessible, affordable and available healthcare system
Dr McDonald joined State Health Minister Ryan Park, and representatives from other PHNs and Local Health Districts, at the Greater Western Sydney Future Health Forum in Penrith on Friday, 23 August
04 Sep 2024
SWSPHN welcomes new Board Member Christine Carriage
SWSPHN has welcomed Christine Carriage as our newest Board Member
04 Sep 2024
BCNA statement about Elle Macpherson's treatment decisions
Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) would like to address recent media coverage regarding
04 Sep 2024
Top trends in calls to the Queensland Poison Information Centre revealed, as the service marks 50 years
For the past 50 years, Queensland families have relied on the expert team at the Queensland Poison Information Centre (QPIC) for urgent advice and support regarding drug and poison exposures.
04 Sep 2024
This September, be aware of pulmonary fibrosis!
As Australia joins other nations around the world to mark Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month in September, new research suggests people with pulmonary fibrosis fare worse when they live near a main road.
03 Sep 2024
GPs alongside oncologists key for melanoma outcomes
The latest AJGP shines a light on new drugs, and GPs’ central role in collaborating with oncologists as part of multidisciplinary teams.
03 Sep 2024
False positive breast screens may discourage further testing
Research has shown that women who receive false positive results after breast screening are less likely to go back for further testing.
03 Sep 2024
Statewide e-Referrals project a finalist in national iAwards
The Department of Health was recognised for excellence in innovation as a finalist in the Australian iAwards for our successful Statewide eReferrals Project.