Anthony Albanese has announced a free nationwide 24/7 health advice and after-hou...
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Aged Care Royal Commission
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New training to improve safety of psychotropic medications
Researchers have developed new training modules for aged care workers and nurses ...
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More aged care homes close due to nursing shortage
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One in 20 facilities will not have nurses 24/7 by July, minister says
Industry & Reform
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New Aged Care Minister named in PM’s cabinet shake up
Anthony Albanese has revealed the ministry for his government’s second term, el...
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Paramedics union claims new mental health trial a ‘safety risk’ for crucial specialists
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Why is hospital parking so expensive? Two economics researchers explain
Specialty Focus
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Tom Gleisner wrote a comedy musical – and it’s set in an aged care home
As one of the great minds behind The Castle, Frontline and Utopia, Tom Gleisner i...
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Calls to end “age of shame” at NSW Drug Summit
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For richer, but not for poorer: how Australia’s mental health system fails those most in need
Clinical Practice
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Abortion bill passes despite strong opposition amid misinformation claims
A Bill to ensure legal access to abortions in remote and regional communities in ...
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‘No compassion… just blame’: how weight stigma in maternity care harms larger-bodied women and their babies
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Better cleaning of hospital equipment could cut patient infections by one-third – and save money
Workforce
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“Wiping its hands of injured nurses”: Backlash to proposed cuts to workers’ comp
Compensation payments for psychological injuries will cut off after two and a hal...
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WHO estimates global nurse shortage at 5.8 million
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How healthcare leaders can care effectively – even when their tank is empty
Technology
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Give aged care nurses a voice in digital transformation: Research
Researchers are calling for nurses to have more say in the digital transformation...
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World first as NSW identifies number of people with metastatic breast cancer
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Genome sequencing developed to trace Covid is now protecting babies in intensive care from infectious diseases