Latest health minister News

The government wants to reward better GP care. But what happens when targets take priority?
New $26.8 million Shenton Park centre supports greater independence
Connecting Regional Women With Expert Pregnancy Care
Early works begin on Rockingham mental health emergency centre
Record $18 million Telethon donation for WA’s brave little fighters
Urgent Surgery Referrals Left Unread
Kill Bill: Volume 2
Cook Labor Government Delivers New Mullewa Hospital
Celebrating excellence in allied health across Western Australia
Perth brings the world together to strengthen mental health care
NSW steps further into aged care as report warns state not to replace Commonwealth
New ward boosts capacity at Hawke’s Bay Hospital
Stronger planning rules proposed in crackdown on illicit tobacco
Nurses and patients reject cut to PCFA specialist nursing service
Auckland gets another Crisis Recovery Café
Home support workers can’t afford to do their jobs as petrol prices hit record high
Breast Cancer Awareness Month puts early detection in focus
First Monash cohort ready to join Victoria’s growing pharmacist prescribing workforce
Staff it, support it, value it – Tasmania needs a health system that works By Sarah Lovell MLC – Shadow Minister for…
Australian-first eating disorder tool launched in the Kimberley
Second Older Adult Health Hub Opens For Elderly Care
First Monash cohort ready to join Victoria’s growing pharmacist prescribing workforce
Newly built Laverton Hospital to offer quality care in the Goldfields
WA Mental Health Week shines spotlight on resilience and wellbeing
Land secured for South Auckland hospital
Pharmacies to provide more funded medicines
Striking doctors call on Carroll Government to urgently address fatigue, protect patient safety
Bowel screening age drops to 56 from today
Virtual Emergency Care From Home Reaches WA Milestone
Winter Strategy helps ease increased demand on hospitals
Exhausted doctors to undertake first-ever statewide strike over threat to patient safety as Victorian hospital crisis worsens
Prostate cancer needs specialist nurses – not a jack of all trades
Liberals don’t value nurses now, $700 million of cuts will make it worse By Sarah Lovell MLC – Shadow Minister for Health,…
Triptorelin PBS listing restores certainty for Australian women
Assistant Minister White opinion piece, The Mercury Newspaper – 26 September 2026
Mount Hospital Enters New Chapter Under Bethesda
Three-day stays for mothers and babies now law
WHO welcomes strong health commitments at the 2026 BRICS Summit
Australia must build for an over-85 population the size of four cities 
Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment now fully operational
WA’s first 24/7 mental health crisis centre opens in Fremantle
New BreastScreen WA Clinic Opens For South West Region
Major Boost To Community Mental Health Across WA
Appointment of new Health and Disability Services Complaints Office Director
Dental project in Central Great Southern reaches key milestone
Telestroke milestone strengthens access to lifesaving care
Health Minister Butler Awarded As Smoking Rates Decline
New Pharmac proposal for Kiwis with gout