AUSTRALIA’S oral health status has ranked second worst in the OECD Community Services and Health Industries face skills crisis in oral health.
30/07/2009
A PARTNERSHIP announced between Liberal-National Government’s Royalties for Regions initiative and major industries in the Pilbara is hoping to boost funding for the region’s health services.
18/08/2009
HONG Kong’s International Medical Devices and Supplies Fair has been announced for its fourth year and is set to take place on 4 to 6 November 2009.
21/05/2009
DURING the 2007-08 financial year, more than 10,000 elderly patients have beneficiated from the Government’s $293.2m Transition Care Plan.
30/03/2009
Sea Lake residents will continue to have access to health and aged care services in their local community thanks to a $2.35 million funding package from the Victorian State and Federal Labor Governments.
25/11/2009
THE DENMARK Health Service has officially opened its doors and now aims to deliver quality health services to the Western Australian community.
13/02/2009
THE CANCER Council Queensland's Palliative Care Centre at The Townsville Hospital, has been opened, heralding a new chapter in the care of terminally ill patients in North Queensland.
16/10/2009
THE MINISTER for Employment Participation, Senator Mark Arbib, and the Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Children's Services, Bill Shorten, today announced the release of the Australian Government's National Mental Health and Disability Employment Strategy.
18/09/2009
THE WESTERN Australian Department of Health has launched a website providing the public with information on bed availability and emergency department (ED) services in the states hospitals.
13/02/2009
A CALL for expressions of interest from the private sector for involvement in the development and provision of health services for the Albany Health Campus has received a strong response, the Liberal-National Government says.
25/08/2009
THE Western Australian Government has announced it will inject $14m into the states palliative care services.
27/05/2009
WESTERN Australian researchers have been awarded nearly two million dollars in research grants under a project aimed at increasing efficiencies, cost savings and improving patient outcomes across the State’s health system.
24/08/2009
THE NORTHERN Territory Department of Health and Families is seeking community input on the planning and provision of Palliative Care services in the coming weeks.
21/09/2009
The latest proposed reforms by the Federal Government are touted to be the biggest change to Australia's health and hospital system since the introduction of Medicare. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd claims these reforms will deliver better hospitals and better health services across Australia.
05/03/2010
EXCELLENCE in Western Australian mental health programs and service delivery was recognised today at the 2009 Mental Health Good Outcomes Awards at the Parmelia Hilton.
09/10/2009
IIR's 3rd Annual Hospital Bed Management & Patient Flow Conference will be held at the Novotel Melbourne on Collins, 22 - 23 February 2010.
07/12/2009
THE WESTERN Australian government has announced delivery of the Fiona Stanley Hospital has moved a step closer with almost 90 construction experts, project managers and other industry professionals moving into new office accommodation on the Murdoch site.
24/07/2009
THE CSIRO AEHRC in conjunction with Queensland Health are attempting to reinvent cardiac rehabilitation programs by using mobile phone and web technology which will allow patients to undergo healthy lifestyle programs at home while still being able to receive the appropriate medical support.
01/05/2009
AS PART of a government directive to ensure information security, NHS blood and transplant services across the UK have installed managed IT security services.
16/03/2009
A HEALTHCARE industry report has seen women projected to dominate the ranks of Australia's medical and healthcare professions within 30 years.
07/08/2009