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Upgrading My Health Record to save time and money
Who really benefits from private health insurance rebates? Not people who need cover the most
Western Australia Covid update as at 15 September 2023
Delivering Preventative Dental Care For Aboriginal Children
New Little Wings plane takes flight
Young women can ‘bank’ exercise for better heart health
$34 million for research into post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (long COVID) and sleep apnoea
A smart gas-sensing capsule invented in Australia could soon help people living with bowel syndromes
Kalano community to resume management of Kalano Flexible Aged Care Centre
New laws to fight tobacco and nicotine addiction
Study Sheds Light on Increased Reports of Suicidal Behavior in Teens
Therapeutic Goods Approval 2023
Unleashing potential of our health workforce
Life insurers can charge more or decline cover based on your genetic test results. New laws must change this
PREMIER’S BLOODY-MINDEDNESS ON PILL TESTING WILL COST YOUNG PEOPLE’S LIVES THIS SUMMER: GREENS
$1.5 million for research collaboration to develop a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder screening tool
$1.5 million for a new tool used to screen for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Statement on significant matter: World Suicide Prevention Day
​​​​​​​New Chair for AIHW as wellbeing report shows pandemic effects linger
Improving quality of life through accommodation design
Audit Committee Public Hearings: Probity and ethics inquiry kicks off, plus BAE Systems on Hunter Class Frigates & Services Australia Procurement
Future changes to the Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme (PHMSS)
Statement on Significant Matters: Women’s Health Week
Tell your story this Women’s Health Week
Applications now open for ABC’s Trailblazers Program
NSW and Victorian Ministers visit Albury Wodonga Regional Hospital
Neglected disease ‘must come out of shadows’ as experts call for National Strategy
Indigenous voice should be listened to
National Careers and Employment Expo, Sydney – 8 to 9 September 2023
Review of Family Relationship Services Program
Enhanced funding initiatives to boost cancer outcomes for priority populations
Make moment you start trying moment to stop drinking
Join us for a webinar on the Medical Research Future Fund PASC research plan and what it means for you
New mental health resources available for health professionals
Australia’s first endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics expanded
Additional COVID-19 vaccine dose recommended for adults 75 years and over
ATAGI Update on Covid Vaccination Program
$1.65 million penalty for prohibited pathology lease arrangements
Additional COVID-19 vaccine dose recommended for adults aged 75 and over
Women’s World Cup inspires nation
Scam alert 1 September
Scholarships to booster aged care workforce
Sixty-day prescriptions start today
Multi-million dollar money laundering investigation smashes illicit tobacco and vape supply
Participation sought for locum survey
Corporate Plan 2023-24
New Advisory Council members to help drive WA research and innovation
Changes to health services are a promising start, but more needs to be done: Response to WA Health System Governance Review