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Australian gov’t invests $196k for Aboriginal women’s health workforce
Australian gov’t invests $196k for Aboriginal women’s health workforce
One-off grants of up to $3,268 (A$5,000) will be offered to ACCHO health clinicians.
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Forward works underway for Tom Price Health Service redevelopment
Major construction is scheduled to begin in the first half of 2026.
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Peninsula Health to deploy electronic tool for patient preferences
The platform uses survey-style questions to identify care priorities.
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Ramsay Health Care’s net profit plummets to $15.7m in FY2025
Revenue rose 6.8% to $11.6b
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Northern Beaches Hospital to install critical care cameras for children
Units will be placed in the ED, paediatric ward, and special care nursery.
Australian gov’t to set up $32.5m health maintenance fund for WA hospitals
The fund will roll out across 2025-26 and 2026-27.
Rooftop helipad planned for $506.1m New Shellharbour Hospital
The helipad will support rapid transfers of patients requiring critical care.
Draft released for Australia’s health and medical research strategy
Feedback is welcome through submissions, webinars, workshops, and roundtables.
New healthcare training hub opens in Castlemaine, Australia
It can accommodate up to 60 students.
Main works contractor named for $128.5m Bathurst Hospital Redevelopment
Main works construction is expected to be completed by 2028.
Craigieburn Community Hospital in Victoria, Australia
Dialysis and public dental services have begun operating.
Peninsula Health develops automated post-endoscopy cancer detection system
The tool cuts treatment wait times for unexpected cancers by 43%.
Australia invests $322m in First Nations’ healthcare
The investment will expand the availability of Medicare services.
Construction begins on $16m Finley Hospital Redevelopment
It is expected to be completed in 2027.
Australia invests $14m in aged care nursing scholarships
Over 1,000 scholarships will be offered.
Australia’s X-ray systems market eyes 4% CAGR growth until 2036
It accounted for 2% of the Asia Pacific market in 2024.
RBWH introduces casting technology to speed prosthetic fabrication
The tech allows patients to stand during casting, unlike traditional seated methods.