Monash researchers outsmart superbug
Researchers have discovered how to revert antibiotic resistance in one of the most dangerous superbugs: Acinetobacter baumannii — responsible for up to 20%...
How tech can help combat workplace stress in aged care
One solution that aged-care businesses can pursue — in order to help their employees to be healthier, happier and stress-free — is the use of technology within...
Experts comment on early COVID vaccination rollout
Australia's coronavirus vaccine rollout will be brought forward to next month, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison saying the first groups are expected to receive the...
Candida auris — a fungus with attitude
Multidrug-resistant C. auris is an important emerging pathogen which demands attention and action when identified in the healthcare setting.
Why telehealth technology is the key to advancing Australian health care
We must learn from the pandemic and use it as a guide for new healthcare models — one that includes greater implementation of technology for remote consultations.
Bollé Safety Ninka eye shield
Ninka protective eyewear is specifically designed for the healthcare and service industries, for...
Harcor Security bags for medical records, medicines and equipment
Harcor's range of security bags is designed for the sanitary storage and transportation of...
2021 predictions for the aged-care and disability sectors
What might 2021 hold for the aged-care and disability sectors?
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Low-carb diet drives type 2 diabetes remission
International researchers — including those from CSIRO — have found that consuming...
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Indigenous health framework generates mixed results
AIHW has released the 2020 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework,...
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Call to action to eliminate HIV-related stigma
Marking World AIDS Day on 1 December, HIV advocates are calling for greater efforts and...
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We need nurses — how to motivate a new generation
We need nurses now more than ever before, but how do we motivate a new generation to join and remain in the profession?
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ACN launches aged-care CPD series to upskill nurses
The series will allow nurses involved in the aged-care sector to update their knowledge and...
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Limited-edition bandages launch to boost blood donations
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood has enlisted Aussie artists to design a vibrant range of...
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Skin cancer nurse creates stylish sun safety brand
Registered Nurse Jillian Intini's skin cancer patients inspired her to create Sunbella. The...
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Monash researchers outsmart superbug
Researchers have discovered how to revert antibiotic resistance in one of the most dangerous superbugs: Acinetobacter baumannii —...
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GPs to take lead role in COVID-19 vaccine rollout
The RACGP has welcomed government confirmation that GPs will be at the forefront of...
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Gut imbalance linked to 'long COVID'
A study published in the journal Gut reveals that the gut microbiome may influence the...
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Delaying the second dose of Pfizer’s vaccine could be dangerous, immunologist warns
An immunologist at the University of Queensland has cautioned over the UK's decision to delay...
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Delos Australia expands wellness across human environment
Delos Australia's wellness solutions are paving the way for more Australian indoor spaces to become healthier than ever before.
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Wins for Whiteley at Hunter Business Awards
Whiteley Corporation has taken out two Hunter Business Awards, acknowledging the hard work and...
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Seqirus to build $800m flu vaccine facility in Melbourne
Seqirus has announced plans to construct a world-class biotech manufacturing facility in...
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COVID-19-free areas improve safety after surgery
A global study has revealed that establishing 'COVID-19-free' areas in hospitals for...
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How tech can help combat workplace stress in aged care
One solution that aged-care businesses can pursue — in order to help their employees to be healthier, happier and stress-free — is the...
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Medtech predictions for 2021
Three Australian small-cap and start-up executives give their take on what we might see from the...
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Chatbot detects speech changes typical of early Alzheimer's
QUT PhD data science researcher Ahmed Alkenani has developed a chatbot that can identify multiple...
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Digital platform tackles isolation in aged care
Developed as a result of extensive research at Monash University, the platform uses messages,...
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Redefining health insurance
AIA Australia's Chief Health Insurance Officer, Tim Tez, weighs in on redefining health insurance, tapping into the millennial mentality and...
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Cure Brain Cancer Foundation welcomes new leadership
New appointments at the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation will see the organisation refocusing its...
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Christmas cheer delivered to Sydney Children's Hospital workers
Thank you gifts were delivered to frontline workers and their families at Sydney Children's...
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Epworth Richmond kitchen achieves international standard
Epworth HealthCare has achieved an international standard for its hospital kitchen, receiving the...
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