17 Feb 2025
IWD: ‘The trust bestowed in me has always been humbling’
‘Every day, we are making life a bit better for the people who see us,’ says one GP ahead of International Women’s Day.
18 Nov 2024
Exceptional Tasmanian nurses and midwives recognised in annual awards
Nurses and midwives from across Tasmania were recognised for excellence in an awards ceremony in Hobart on Friday night.
14 Nov 2024
Concerns with the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme Complexity Review
“Watering down” accreditation standards not the answer to workforce shortages.
15 Nov 2024
Tasmanian pharmacist Peter Fowler wins prestigious national award
Tasmanian specialist pharmacist Peter Fowler has been bestowed the prestigious Fred J Boyd award by Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha), recognising decades of commitment to the organisation and the profession.
17 Dec 2024
GPs’ role in gun ownership assessments expands
Recent changes mean New South Wales GPs can conduct a health risk assessment to determine a patient’s suitability to possess a firearm, helping authorities ‘make informed decisions
13 Dec 2024
Public health alert: Measles outbreak
The Queensland Public Health and Scientific Services, Communicable Diseases Branch shared a public health alert on Friday 13 December 2024 regarding measles outbreaks.
11 Dec 2024
Western Australian Eating Disorders Framework 2025-2030 launched
The State Government has launched the Western Australian Eating Disorders Framework 2025-2030, which outlines strategic priorities across prevention, early intervention, treatment, and support services across the state.
11 Dec 2024
New service builds strength and confidence of older adults to live independently December
South Western Sydney PHN (SWSPHN) has commissioned Catholic Healthcare to begin delivering the Stepping On program to older adults in the region in January
05 Dec 2024
Play Our Way funding applicants approved for women and girls’ sport
The $200 million Play Our Way program has approved successful applicants.
06 Dec 2024
‘It’s completely filled my cup’: PRIDoC 2024 wraps up
The Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors Congress was an opportunity for ‘transnational knowledge sharing and solidarity building’.