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Bionics Challenge to accelerate life-changing innovations
Bionics Queensland is inviting entries to the Bionics Challenge 2021, a Queensland-led competition designed to unleash life-changing bionic discoveries. [ + ]
New $9.5m day oncology centre opens at South Eastern Private
Creating a space where patients could comfortably spend time receiving treatment was central to the design ethos of the new $9.5 million day oncology centre at South Eastern Private. [ + ]
Domestic abuse disclosure and the vital role of GPs
GPs play an important role in responding to family abuse and violence, and are often the first point of contact for people who are experiencing family abuse or violence. [ + ]
Australia: a nation ready for end-of-life choices
Australia is at a tipping point when it comes to end-of-life choices and euthanasia laws. [ + ]
Digital resource launched for Aussies with Young Onset Parkinson's
A free-to-download app and resource hub will help to support the 20,000+ young Australians (aged <50 years) living with Young Onset Parkinson's disease. [ + ]
Sous-vide food risks in aged care
A skills shortage of chefs in aged care has prompted many operations to purchase pre-prepared sous-vide food products, but this comes with heightened risk. [ + ]
Exploring flexible technology with Cheryl Rodenfels
A flexible hybrid cloud model such as Nutanix allows staff to transition from site-based working to remote working, and vice versa, quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. [ + ]
Exploring the safety profiles of each vaccine in circulation
We explore the safety profiles of the Pfizer–BioNTech and AstraZeneca vaccines. [ + ]
Alleviating health and digital threats depends on technology
The healthcare industry faces the task of safeguarding patient data and implementing systems to successfully, efficiently and safely deliver a mass vaccination program. [ + ]
Hotel quarantine: how secure is the system?
With hotel quarantine forming a crucial line of defence against variants of SARS-CoV-2, just how watertight is the system? [ + ]
What we can do to protect ourselves from new COVID-19 strains?
With a tendency to mutate being a hallmark of any pathogen, what can we do to protect ourselves from the threat of more deadly COVID-19 strains? [ + ]
In Conversation: Scrubbing up to the challenge
When Van graduated and became a registered nurse, she struggled to find good-quality scrubs locally. Together with sister Linh, she established Scrub Lab. [ + ]
The digital Swiss Army knife of the hospital ward
The Connected Health platform puts a plethora of resources into a nurse or doctor's pocket via a Spectralink Versity clinical smartphone device. [ + ]
Amplifying the signal for new patient services
Digital technologies to manage patients' health present an opportunity to advance the adoption of digital patient services. [ + ]
Unlocking the potential of IoT in health care to save lives
With such a complex set of demands and potential solutions, just how can decision-makers unlock the potential of the IoT to improve patient care? [ + ]