Victoria and Queensland join Marijuana Trials
21 April, 2015 by Sharon SmithThe states will join with New South Wales in three separate trials to test for the benefits of medicinal marijuana with a total cost of $9 million to commence in mid-2016.
Medication Error Reporting Doesn't Indicate Patient Safety
23 March, 2015 by Sophie Blackshaw黑料吃瓜群网s' incident data may have significant shortcomings, especially as a basis for monitoring safety over time and between sites, a comparative study at two Australian hospitals has found.
PSA Excellence Awards Accepting Nominations Now
23 March, 2015 by Sophie BlackshawNominations for the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia prestigious Awards for Excellence, recognised widely as the pharmacy profession鈥檚 most sought-after awards, are now open.
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19 March, 2015 by Petrina Smith
PSA President Says Undermining of Pharmacists Ethics is Unfounded
17 March, 2015 by Petrina SmithThe Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has responded to attacks on pharmacists integrity, calling them unfounded and unwarranted.
RACS Creates Advisory Group To Deal With Bullying, Harassment
16 March, 2015 by Sophie BlackshawThe Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) has moved quickly to create an expert advisory group to deal with concerns of bullying, harassment and discrimination in the health sector.
Money Allocated for Queensland's 'Waiting list for the Waiting list'
10 March, 2015 by Petrina SmithQueensland Health Minister Cameron Dick has聽announced $30 million 聽will immediately be made available to Queensland 黑料吃瓜群网 and Health Services to start the process of addressing the 鈥榳aiting list for the waiting list鈥�.
Pedal Power for People with Multiple Sclerosis
10 March, 2015 by Petrina SmithUniversity of Sydney researchers have designed an exercise bike which allows people with multiple sclerosis to improve their聽symptoms聽and slow the disease progression.
Busselton Health Campus Celebrates Opening
04 March, 2015 by Sophie BlackshawBusselton in Western Australia has just celebrated the opening of the city's comprehensive new health campus.
Magnetic Resonance Study A Step Forward in Breast Cancer Detection
03 March, 2015 by Petrina SmithA聽new magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) technique has been developed that will potentially聽reduce the need for women at risk of breast cancer to undergo preventive mastectomies.
Call for National Oral Health Scheme
02 March, 2015 by Petrina SmithThe Australian Dental Association (ADA) is calling for the introduction of an oral health scheme focused on disadvantaged older Australians.
Patients being Tested for Ebola in Victoria
26 February, 2015 by Petrina SmithVictoria's聽Chief Health Officer, Dr Rosemary Lester has advised two patients have been isolated at Victoria's Royal Children's 黑料吃瓜群网 and are being tested for Ebola
Researchers say Human Health Depends on Better Ecosystem Management
26 February, 2015 by Petrina SmithHealth and nutrition expert Professor Mark Wahlqvist聽has had research published in 聽the聽聽Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, which shows a growing聽聽awareness of the ecosystem-dependent nature of human health.
