Clinical waste watch
A Day in the Life of Ros Morgan
Breaking down cancer taboos in Melbourne's west
Preventing medication-related harm in the elderly
Taking the leap
Clinical waste watch
Vigilant nurses, midwives and carers want to do more to reduce waste in healthcare. Here are a few tips.
A Day in the Life of Ros Morgan
Ros Morgan is the ANMF (Vic) Environmental Health Officer. She uses a creative approach to sustainability, with effective results.
Breaking down cancer taboos in Melbourne's west
A group of health organisations came together to run Australia's first 'Let's Talk About Cancer' pop-up shops, to great success.
Preventing medication-related harm in the elderly
Each year 230,000 people are admitted to hospital, and many more experience reduced quality of life, due to adverse side effects from medicines.
Taking the leap
Dr Lesley Braun's willingness to 'get out and try' has led to unexpected career opportunities. She shares her story and lessons learned.
Personify Patient Care mobile platform
Personify Patient Care is a proprietary mobile platform developed to help healthcare...
HLP Controls B10 Temperature WiFi Data Logger
The model B10 Temperature WiFi Data Logger monitors temperatures of vaccine, blood and food...
Terso Automated Inventory Management Cabinets
Terso Solutions, Inc provides innovative RFID hardware and software solutions for automating...
AQUAAIR oil-free air compressors
AQUAAIR oil-free air compressors are designed to provide a clean air supply for patients in...
Advantech POC series of medical-grade point-of-care terminals
POC series terminals are high-performance, medical-grade devices with the capability to support...
Moverio BT-35E augmented reality (AR) smartglasses
Epson Australia launches its next-generation Moverio BT-35E augmented reality (AR) smartglasses...
Bulla Nut Free Ice Cream
Bulla has extended its 2 L Nut Free Ice Cream into its 100 mL Ice Cream Cup foodservice range for...
MATOS ARIA Refrigerator Range
The MATOS ARIA range of medical and vaccination refrigerators features the latest technology in...
Preventing medication-related harm in the elderly
Each year 230,000 people are admitted to hospital, and many more experience reduced quality of life, due to adverse side effects from medicines.
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Childhood obesity linked to antibiotics, antacids
Children who are given antibiotics or antacids in their first two years of life are more likely...
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Gluten-free food contains gluten
A new study found that almost 3% of commonly purchased food items that were labelled...
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Eye scan detects early Alzheimer's
Two studies have shown that the small blood vessels in the retina at the back of the eye are...
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Registered nurses to stay on-site 24/7 in NSW aged care
"We've been lobbying on this issue since it first arose in 2014 because we know removing registered nurses from high-care nursing homes...
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The importance of rural health workforce training
Access to quality health services is essential in rural and remote communities, but this is...
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Palliative care reduces costs
Hospitals that introduce palliative care in concert with other treatment modalities have reduced...
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Nurses not addressing male patient needs
A new study finds that a one-size-fits-all approach to men's health within the primary...
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Breaking down cancer taboos in Melbourne's west
A group of health organisations came together to run Australia's first 'Let's Talk About Cancer' pop-up shops, to great success.
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Neonatal vitamin D deficiency link to schizophrenia
Babies born with a vitamin D deficiency are at a 44% higher risk of being diagnosed with...
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New alliance tackles fragility fractures
Fragility fractures are a significant risk for the elderly, and a huge burden on healthcare...
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Doctors poop Lego
Six Aussie doctors swallowed Lego heads in the name of science — and retained their sense...
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Northern Beaches Hospital — a new model of health care
The first hospital in NSW to achieve a 4 Star Green Star rating, the much anticipated Northern Beaches Hospital combines practicality and elegance.
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When it comes to hospitals, size matters
Smaller hospitals have higher risks of operational inefficiency.
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Patients in healthcare facilities at risk for legionnaire's disease
A US study has found a concerning level of legionnaire's disease present in healthcare...
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Your Solution Provider for MRI Shielding
Faraday Pty Ltd design, install and test electromagnetic shielding for medical, commercial,...
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In Conversation... with telepalliative nurse Brett Hayes
Hayes' TelePalliative Care Service has transformed the lives of palliative patients and their families in WA's Wheatbelt region.
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Data breach? Probably not hackers...
A new study has found that most healthcare data breaches are due to internal issues rather than...
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Health accord signed by Qld and Berlin
A partnership has been formed between Queensland and Berlin, with the signing of a new health...
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Preventing transplant rejection with new treatment
The approach removes the need for donor matching and the use of immunosuppressant drugs to...
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Clinical waste watch
Vigilant nurses, midwives and carers want to do more to reduce waste in healthcare. Here are a few tips.
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Atlas investigation reveals caesarean concerns
The Third Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation has identified a number of concerning trends,...
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Bullying doctors a threat to patient safety
Bullying and unprofessional behaviour in the medical profession not only impact the target, but...
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Unregistered dentist convicted, receives $50K in fines and costs
A NSW man pretending to be a qualified dentist has received $49,950 in fines and costs after...
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