Some patients wait 6 years to see a public hospital specialist. Here's how to fix this
Remote laundries target preventable disease in NT communities
UNSW Health Translation Hub opens
Cutting-edge digital health tools putting plastic, silicon and steel to the sword
Breastfeeding challenges healthcare professionals should be prepared to address
Some patients wait 6 years to see a public hospital specialist. Here's how to fix this
Australian research spanning more than a decade suggests there are ways to reduce waiting lists that can be implemented now.
Remote laundries target preventable disease in NT communities
A new community laundry has launched in Borroloola, part of a program seeking to curb preventable disease in remote Northern Territory communities.
UNSW Health Translation Hub opens
The $600 million UNSW Health Translation Hub — an integrated medical, research and health innovation centre at UNSW Sydney — has opened.
Cutting-edge digital health tools putting plastic, silicon and steel to the sword
The Australian Digital Health Agency's Chief Digital Officer sets out some sustainable advantages of digital health tools — with a supporting case study.
Breastfeeding challenges healthcare professionals should be prepared to address
A neonatal nurse and lactation consultant sets out what she sees as the most common breastfeeding challenges healthcare professionals should be prepared to address.
Ambu aScope 5 Uretero single-use scopes
The Ambu aScope 5 Uretero is a single-use scope designed to offer sharp vision and precise...
LiveLife Alarms fall-detecting watch alarm
The LiveLife Alarms fall-detecting watch alarm is designed to fit easily into daily life,...
A Day in the Life of a mobile optometrist
Linda Nguyen is the owner and founder of mobile optometrist practice Care Optometry and was a finalist in the 2025 HESTA Excellence Awards....
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Alliance to lay foundations for national creative health infrastructure
Creative Health Alliance Australia launched this month, in order to lay the foundations for...
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2025 Australian Mental Health Prize entries open until 23 July
Until 23 July, nominations are open for the 2025 Australian Mental Health Prize, now in its 10th...
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SA reaches state-first allied health enterprise agreement
The SA Government and public sector allied health workers have reached a standalone four-year...
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In Conversation with Australian College of Nursing CEO, Dr Kathryn Zeitz
Hospital + Healthcare speaks with Australian College of Nursing CEO Dr Kathryn Zeitz about where we're at, and need to go, with...
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Nominations open for 2026 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards
Nominations have opened for the 2026 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards, set...
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Group Captain Kath Stein FACN GAICD becomes ACN president
The Australian College of Nursing has appointed its new president, Group Captain Kath Stein FACN...
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Wound care trailblazer wins 2025 Health Minister's Award
Professor Michelle Barakat-Johnson has been named the winner of the sixth annual Health...
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Breastfeeding challenges healthcare professionals should be prepared to address
A neonatal nurse and lactation consultant sets out what she sees as the most common breastfeeding challenges healthcare professionals should be...
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National concussion clinical guidelines now available
The first Australia- and New Zealand-specific guidelines for all forms of concussion — from...
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Free, nurse-led support line for primary liver cancer now open
October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month, and Liver Foundation has launched a free, nurse-led...
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Queensland Health responds to Metro North Health review and Townsville HHS investigation
Queensland Health Director-General Dr David Rosengren has responded to the Metro North Health...
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UNSW Health Translation Hub opens
The $600 million UNSW Health Translation Hub — an integrated medical, research and health innovation centre at UNSW Sydney — has opened.
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$910m new Rouse Hill Hospital — designs released
Designs have been released for the $910 million new Rouse Hill Hospital, intended to cater for...
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Construction underway on new Redcliffe cancer care centre
Construction is underway on a new cancer care centre in Redcliffe, Queensland — expected to...
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Craigieburn Community Hospital opens in Melbourne's northern suburbs
Run by Northern Health, Victoria's new Craigieburn Community Hospital in Melbourne's...
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Cutting-edge digital health tools putting plastic, silicon and steel to the sword
The Australian Digital Health Agency's Chief Digital Officer sets out some sustainable advantages of digital health tools — with a...
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Webinar: Turning data protection into a business advantage
Backup is no longer a safety net, but a strategic tool for risk reduction — and the...
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Updated guidance for telehealth and virtual care now available
Reflecting concerns around unethical practice and emerging business models focused more on profit...
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Perich Centre for Robotics & Health Technology opens in Liverpool
Home to more than 60 clinician scientists, the purpose-built, 1300 m2 Perich Centre...
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Some patients wait 6 years to see a public hospital specialist. Here's how to fix this
Australian research spanning more than a decade suggests there are ways to reduce waiting lists that can be implemented now.
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19th Victorian Public Healthcare Awards — winners revealed
Recognising leadership and excellence in the provision of publicly funded health care, the...
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NSW announces “in-principle agreement” on Northern Beaches Hospital
The NSW Government has announced that in-principle agreement has been reached to transition...
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Ramsay Health Care Australia faces charges following patient death
Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty Ltd is facing two charges following the death of a patient at...
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