St Vincent's Hospital Sydney junior doctors class action underway
06 February, 2026Seeking recovery of unpaid overtime, a class action has commenced in the Federal Court of Australia on behalf of junior doctors at St Vincent's Hospital Sydney.
The Emergency Department Access & Performance Conference
01 February, 2026The Emergency Department Access & Performance Conference arrives at a critical juncture as Australia's hospital EDs navigate unprecedented pressure.
New public hospital funding deal "will not be enough", doctors warn
30 January, 2026While the Australian Medical Association has welcomed the public hospital funding agreement, it warns that the new deal alone will not be enough to stem decline.
St Vincent's Hospital faces two charges after patient death
23 January, 2026Following the death of a patient in care in Fitzroy, WorkSafe Victoria has charged St Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) Limited.
Some patients wait 6 years to see a public hospital specialist. Here's how to fix this
28 November, 2025 by Katherine Harding, Professor of Allied Health and Implementation Science, La Trobe UniversityAustralian research spanning more than a decade suggests there are ways to reduce waiting lists that can be implemented now.
19th Victorian Public Healthcare Awards — winners revealed
28 November, 2025Recognising leadership and excellence in the provision of publicly funded health care, the winners of the 19th Victorian Public Healthcare Awards have been revealed.
Dr Vinod Seetharaman appointed Dedalus ANZ Chief Medical Officer
18 November, 2025 | Supplied by: DedalusHealthcare technology provider Dedalus Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) has appointed Dr Vinod Seetharaman its new Chief Medical Officer, ANZ.
NSW announces “in-principle agreement” on Northern Beaches Hospital
21 October, 2025The NSW Government has announced that in-principle agreement has been reached to transition Northern Beaches Hospital to public ownership.
Reusing medical equipment is good for the planet. But is it safe?
17 October, 2025 by Rochelle Wynne, Deakin University; Forbes McGain, The University of Melbourne, and Stacey Matthews, Deakin UniversityA new study tested replacing just one kind of item — single-use absorbent pads, known as "blueys" — with a reusable version in the intensive care unit.
Enhancing Patient Care Through Smart Design at Paula Fox Melanoma & Cancer Centre
10 October, 2025 | Supplied by: Gentec AustraliaGENTEC worked closely with the contractors to supply solutions for clinical areas where hygiene is essential.
Revolutionising healthcare on-premise laundry
01 October, 2025 | Supplied by: SEKOAlongside peristaltic, solenoid and pneumatic pump-driven equipment, SEKO has revolutionised laundry detergent dosing with its LS100 venturi-powered system.
Why Electrical Services Under HSV Contracts Are Vital for Healthcare
26 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Tradie EvolveBehind every theatre, emergency room, and ward lies a network of electrical systems that hospitals cannot do without.
NSW forms Hospital Industry Action Group
26 September, 2025To work on key critical safety issues affecting hospital staff — primarily violence and aggression — New South Wales has launched the Hospital Industry Action Group.
Absolute VGHF compact HEPA filter
01 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty LtdThe Absolute VGHF compact HEPA filter is engineered for air handling units that demand exceptional airflow and minimal pressure drop.
Draft National Health and Medical Research Strategy — consultations open
01 September, 2025The draft of a 10-year plan for Australia's first national health and medical research strategy has been released, with consultations closing 8 October.
![](https://d1v1e13ebw3o15.cloudfront.net/data/92274/wfmedia_thumb/..jpg "Hospital’s "recovery at work" collaborative approach proves a winning model")
