Finalists announced for HESTA Impact Awards
18 January, 2022An app to combat communication challenges with older people due to COVID-19 mask wearing, a program to support bereaved children and work to reduce social isolation, poverty and ill health for young mothers are on the 2022 HESTA Impact Awards shortlist.
National Awards for Disability Leadership — winners announced
06 December, 2021The National Awards for Disability Leadership have recognised the achievements of seven disability leaders.
Christine Gee awarded ACHS Gold Medal 2021
26 November, 2021Christine Gee, CEO of Toowong Private Hospital in Brisbane and former President of the Australian Private Hospitals Association (APHA), has been awarded the ACHS Gold Medal 2021.
Acurio Health appoints CEO of The George Centre
11 November, 2021Michelle Stares has been appointed as CEO of The George Centre, the new paediatric and maternity private hospital in Sydney’s southwest.
New Chair for the Migrant and Refugee Health Partnership
07 October, 2021Migration Council Australia (MCA) has appointed Dr Vijay Roach as Chair of the Migrant and Refugee Health Partnership (the Partnership).
New CEO for National Asthma Council
02 September, 2021The National Asthma Council Australia (NAC) has appointed Bill Petch as the new CEO.
Open letter calls for PM to take action on escalating climate health threats
04 May, 2021HESTA Super Fund and the Australian Medical Association have joined more than 55 health and medical groups in signing the letter.
Being a female CEO in 2021
26 April, 2021The CEO of Person Centred Software Australia, Tammy Sherwood, shares her experience of being a leader in the aged-care industry.
What do women in health care choose to challenge this IWD?
08 March, 2021This International Women's Day, four inspirational women tell us what #ChooseToChallenge means to them and women in health care.
Medical Training Survey reveals culture needs addressing
03 February, 2021According to more than 21,000 doctors in training, the quality of their training is generally high, but concerns persist regarding the culture of medicine.
Cure Brain Cancer Foundation welcomes new leadership
15 January, 2021New appointments at the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation will see the organisation refocusing its mission to support research, advocacy and awareness of brain cancer in Australia.
Westpac scholarship program backs our future leaders and innovators
17 October, 2020Fifteen young Australians have been awarded the 2020 Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship to further their investigations into solving some of the world's most pressing challenges.
How to manage difficult and aggressive patients and their families
13 October, 2020 by Monique RichardsonManaging difficult behaviour and aggression is a skill and one that is paramount when dealing with heightened emotions or complex health issues.
How is the Australian workforce coping with COVID?
13 August, 2020How is the nation's workforce tracking during the COVID-19 pandemic and what can be done to build resilience as we move forward?
Leadership in a pandemic
12 June, 2020 by Sharon Williams*Leadership has been a critical factor in Australia's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
