A Day in the Life of a hospital's injury management team manager
04 May, 2026Declan Hofbauer is Manager of The Royal Melbourne Hospital's Injury Management Team — a recent winner in the WorkSafe Awards. Here's a day in his life.
Doctors union accuses NSW Health of denying junior doctors study leave
30 April, 2026ASMOF NSW — The Doctors Union has said blocked study leave by NSW Health has left junior doctors "exhausted, underprepared and increasingly desperate".
GalvinAssist High-Contrast Tapware
30 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Galvin Engineering Pty LtdGalvinAssist High-Contrast Tapware is designed to play a practical role in improving visibility and operational clarity in environments where users may have reduced or variable vision.
Sexual misconduct findings added to public register under "landmark reforms"
10 April, 2026Existing sexual misconduct findings of around 100 health practitioners have been added to Australia's publicly accessible and searchable registers.
Purpose-built acute distress unit within Westmead ED announced
07 April, 2026To provide a secure, therapeutic environment designed to support patients experiencing acute distress, a new purpose-built unit within Westmead ED has been announced.
Camfil Megalam HEPA Filter
02 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty LtdThe Megalam HEPA filter is purpose-built to meet the rigorous EN1822:2009 standards, providing a certified 99.995% filtration efficiency at the Most Penetrating Particle Size (MPPS) to ensure optimum particulate removal.
Ahpra launches the National Scheme Strategy 2031
19 March, 2026The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency has launched the National Scheme Strategy 2031, centring on three strategic themes.
AMA Victoria releases statement after Albury Wodonga Health suspension
13 March, 2026Following the suspension of Dr David Clancy from Albury Wodonga Health, AMA Victoria has released a statement publicly acknowledging the concerns of staff.
Overall public hospital performance worse than 10 years ago, report suggests
13 March, 2026The Australian Medical Association has released its 2026 Public Hospital Report Card, suggesting overall performance remains "significantly worse" than 10 years ago.
Private services to continue at Northern Beaches Hospital until June 2027
09 March, 2026When NSW Health takes back operational management of Northern Beaches Hospital, private services will continue to be offered until 30 June 2027.
The Royal Melbourne Hospital named a winner in the 2025 WorkSafe Awards
27 February, 2026For transforming its return-to-work practices, The Royal Melbourne Hospital has been named one of the eight winners in WorkSafe Victoria's 2025 WorkSafe Awards.
NSW takes "immediate action to intervene" at Cumberland Hospital
26 February, 2026On 25 February, the NSW Government appointed an independent team of experts to oversee the management of Cumberland Hospital, with immediate effect.
Sexual harassment between doctors — workplace interventions to prevent and minimise harms
20 February, 2026Published in February, an Australian National University and University of Glasgow co-edited collaborative research anthology tackles sexual harms between doctors.
Almost half of Queensland Health doctors meet risk of burnout — survey says
20 February, 2026Results are in from the Queensland Health Medical Workforce Wellbeing Survey to which more than 2000 doctors responded.
Free live webinar to explain WHS legal obligations in health care
20 February, 2026To explain healthcare business owners' WHS legal obligations, commercial law firm LegalVision is offering a free live webinar on Wednesday.
