Designing A Hospital That's Out Of The Box
19 December, 2014 by Ryan MccannWhen the first sod of soil was turned at the site of Box Hill Hospital in Melbourne in November 2011, it marked the beginning of a $447.5 million redevelopment project to replace and expand the existing 1950’s facility to ensure it would meet the current and future needs of the local community.
The Pain Management Challenge of Residential Aged Care
19 December, 2014 by Ryan MccannWhen someone is considering residential aged care, either for themselves or a family member, access to quality health care is usually high on the agenda. However, even with the best of care, chronic pain – which is usually complex and occurs in one in three people aged over 651 – is often not well managed in residential care, and in some cases may be overlooked completely.
Immunotherapy: The Key to Revolutionising Cancer Treatment
19 December, 2014 by Ryan MccannImmunotherapy is the rich new frontier revolutionising cancer treatment - harnessing the natural powers of the immune system to fight disease, writes Professor Mark Smyth, head of the Immunology in Cancer and Infection Laboratory at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute.
EBOS Healthcare: Vortex Macerator by Vernacare, global leaders in medical pulping technology
19 December, 2014 by ahhb
Herman Miller: Herman Miller Healthcare earns exclusive planetree visionary design network status
19 December, 2014 by ahhb
James Cook University Australia: Public health and tropical medicine studies
19 December, 2014 by ahhb
Riverina Cancer Care Centre: World class cancer service in regional Australia
19 December, 2014 by ahhb
Médecins Sans Frontières - Delivery Emergency Medical Aid Globally
19 December, 2014 by Ryan MccannThis year marks the twenty year anniversary of Médecins Sans Frontières Australia. From our humble beginnings in 1994, to our enormous response to the earthquake in Haiti in 2010, or our current work in Ebola stricken West Africa, we have delivered emergency medical aid to those most in need.
