Australia

$2m grant to boost cancer immunotherapy research in Australia

$2m grant to boost cancer immunotherapy research in Australia

The centre will advance immunotherapy through real-time monitoring of patients' immune responses.

New breast screening clinic opens in Hobart, Tasmania

It is the third permanent clinic in the state.

Australia’s FWLHD unveils chronic and complex wound and stoma clinic

The clinic will operate once a week from Broken Hill Hospital.

Australian gov’t funds $324k grant for Legionnaires’ Disease research

The grant will support the development of a genomic surveillance system.

New Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Southport, Australia

The facility offers care for non-life-threatening conditions such as cuts and infections.

Major infrastructure upgrades underway at Broken Hill Health Service

These include an upgraded ED and additional key health worker accommodations.

Australian gov’t to rollout connected EMR system in Victoria

A $14M (A$21.4m) investment will support four health services in the transition.

Wollongong Hospital to add MRI and CT Scanners under $14.3m upgrade

Medical imaging works are expected to be completed in late 2025. ​

What’s driving Australia’s PET imaging market?

The integration of AI addresses the limitations of traditional systems.

Tamworth Hospital unveils first look of expanded Nioka Palliative Care Unit

The expansion doubles the number of dedicated palliative care beds.

Australia invests in the Pacific to address climate change health impacts

This supports the implementation of Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy.

Australia’s gastroscopes market set for 7% CAGR growth until 2033

Thanks to the adoption of advanced diagnostic tools.

Australia to form transition taskforce for aged care reforms

It will provide advice to ensure reforms address future challenges and opportunities in aged care.

Australia invests $162k in Deniliquin Hospital’s surgical suite upgrade

This will provide easier access to medical gases and surgical equipment.

Australian gov’t to establish national body for genomics

Genomics Australia will prioritise improving access to personalised cancer care.

Australia introduces bill to deliver paramedic practitioners in Victoria

The new specialised role will enable graduates to independently deliver urgent care.