FWO aged care investigations have seen more than $5.3 million recovered for almost 3600 underpaid direct care employees working for aged care businesses. [ + ]

Between mid-2025 and mid-2026, all but one jurisdiction has seen an increase in patients waiting in state hospitals for Commonwealth aged care placements. Here are the figures. [ + ]

The doctor had been suspected by the Medical Board of Australia after the Board determined his conduct posed a serious risk to patients, Ahpra said. [ + ]

While the Tasmanian Government welcomed the ACCC's approval of the sale, its health minister also said: "We understand the concerns raised around what services will be offered". [ + ]

The extension will support providers to continue critical aged care services and give 830,000 older Australians certainty about the services they use every day, the Australian Government said. [ + ]

In 2021 the Medical Council of NSW lifted a suspension on the man with the condition he was not to practise medicine, and he had not been registered since November 2023. [ + ]

Avive Clinic Melbourne in Alphington will provide voluntary inpatient care, private psychiatrist consulting and outpatient day programs. [ + ]

A crane logistics company was fined over the incident in which an unsecured pallet weighing nearly one tonne was dropped onto the Warringal Private Hospital. [ + ]

Ahead of Dementia Action Week, which runs 21–27 September, Nexon Asia Pacific is encouraging workplaces to talk about dementia. [ + ]

The Australian Border Force has put the aged care sector "on notice" after it sanctioned a provider, requiring them to repay nearly $120,000 to sponsored employees. [ + ]

Driscoll was recognised for her work on an integrated, nurse practitioner-led model delivering specialist heart failure care across inpatient, outpatient and virtual settings. [ + ]

IV fluid therapy is a complex, high-risk clinical intervention and requires ongoing decision-making throughout the patient journey. This guidance supports this decision-making process. [ + ]

The three 2026 finalists span cardiac care, allergy treatment and paediatric vascular access, with the recipient of the award to be announced on 5 August. [ + ]

The Sydney man had conducted more than 600 "bogus consultations" as a podiatrist. Never registered, almost all of his patients were "extremely vulnerable", Ahpra said. [ + ]

The Australian Government has nominated 10 additional key frontline health professions for paid prac, a move that's prompted responses from professions included and excluded. [ + ]