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New developments and old battles: Australia's health year in 2025
As with most years, the health sector has been a constant source of news stories - from outbreaks of illnesses to outstanding medical research, from …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Why are Australians having to wait for access to the latest medical technology?
A new national report has found that Australians are facing an average five-year wait for life-saving medical technologies. The report says that whil…
7 months, 1 week ago
'Make memories’: the tragic reality of childhood DIPG and the new research giving families hope
An Australian cancer research centre has been awarded a 2.5 million dollar grant to further their research into one of the country 's deadliest brain…
7 months, 1 week ago
'Adult’ pressures hit hard as UNICEF warns teens are losing hope
A new report from UNICEF Australia has found less than a third of Australian teens are feeling excited or hopeful about their futures. Mental health …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
'Isolation and shame': Australians are avoiding perinatal mental health support, new research reveals
Around one in four Australians are failing to seek support when experiencing perinatal mental health issues. Experts say the data released by the Gid…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Chris Minns on hospital funding row: we can't all be wrong
State premiers have come together for an urgent meeting, as tensions rise over reaching a new public hospital funding deal with the federal governmen…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
'It shouldn't be painful to be a woman': Victorian report lays bare health care battle
The Victorian government has released the final report of an inquiry into women's experiences of pain - and it's made for some uncomfortable reading.…
8 months, 1 week ago
'Heartbreaking': Experts argue egg donation rules could change to help Australia's fertility issues
Demand for donated eggs is growing in Australia as more people face fertility challenges. But the demand for eggs far outstrips their supply and now,…
8 months, 1 week ago
New concussion guidelines launched to help patients get the right care
New national clinical guidelines for the treatment of concussion have been released. They are aimed at helping healthcare professionals treat patient…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Aged care reforms: Who will pay more under the new system?
A long-awaited Aged Care Act comes into force today [[Nov 1]], four years after a Royal Commission recommended major reforms to the sector. The feder…
8 months, 2 weeks ago