Telephone Counselling Service for Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Expanded
30 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithA telephone counselling service for adult survivors of child abuse will be expanded with a $1.5 million extension from the Federal Government.
New Research on Hepatitis C Virus at University of Adelaide
29 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithWith World Hepatitis Day on 28 July, it is timely that researchers at the University of Adelaide are investigating how the liver responds to hepatitis C virus (HCV) and why some聽people can control the virus while others can鈥檛.
Jeans for Genes Day is this Friday!
29 July, 2013 by Ryan MccannMake sure you have your denim washed and ready for Jeans for Genes Day this Friday, 2 August.
Funding Increase for Insulin Pump Program
29 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithMore children of low income families will benefit from a funding increase for Australia's Insulin Pump Program.
Professor Frances Boyle Receives 2013 MOGA Achievement Award
26 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithThe Medical Oncology Group of Australia (MOGA) -Novartis Oncology Cancer Achievement Award 2013recipient has been announced as聽Professor Frances Boyle AM.
Widespread Improvements in Public 黑料吃瓜群网 Performance Across Australia
25 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithNew data showing widespread improvement in public hospital performance across Australia has been released today by the National Health Performance Authority (NHPA).
Gender Discrimination to be Removed from Medicare
25 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithAll gender discrimination will be completely removed from Medicare.
A New Guide Promotes the Understanding of Mental Health in Workplaces
25 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithPromoting the understanding of mental health in workplaces is everyone鈥檚 business, according to Comcare CEO Paul O鈥機onnor.
New Report on the Health of Australia鈥檚 Prisoners
24 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithA new report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), The health of Australia's prisoners 2012 shows prisoners experienced relatively high rates of chronic disease, communicable disease and mental health issues.
Culture, Anti-racism and Rights at the Centre of National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan
24 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithCongress and the National Health Leadership Forum (NHLF) support the priorities and vision of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan released yesterday..
New Neuroscience Research Australia Building Officially Opened
23 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithNeuroscience Research Australia鈥檚 new $54 million Margarete Ainsworth Building was officially opened in Sydney today.
New Resource to Help Health Practitioners Discuss PSA Testing with Patients
22 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithTo improve health outcomes for men, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)聽has drafted a resource to help health practitioners discuss聽 Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) testing with聽patients.
Emergency Departments Should Focus on Needs of Older People
22 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithA聽study of聽13 emergency departments across seven countries suggests聽there should be more聽focus on the needs of frail older people.
New Information Shows Rate of Seclusion in Mental Health Facilities is Falling
19 July, 2013 by Petrina SmithFor the first time, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has published information on seclusion in mental health facilities.
