Australia

Australia invests $90.5m in precision medicine for cancer

$71m (A$112.6m) will be allocated to support the  ZERO Childhood Cancer programme.

Australia unveils virtual health service in Western and Far West NSW

The service provides care for urgent but non-life-threatening conditions.

Alfred Health leads AI trial for epilepsy treatment

Two groups are monitored for 12 months, with findings used to refine the AI model.

Australia invests $400m for 50 more Medicare Urgent Care Clinics

The new facilities will open during the 2025-26 financial year.

Australia invests $17.4m in new Nurses and Midwives Academy

The facility will be located in Melbourne’s Epworth Hospital.

Ramsay Health Care opens rehabilitation ward at Albury Wodonga

The facility includes 14 private inpatient rooms and a dedicated gym.

Two more services to merge into Victoria's Bayside Health

They join Alfred Health, Kooweerup Regional Health Service, and Peninsula Health.

Queensland Ambulance Service Clinical Hub to receive $5.2m upgrade

The funding will increase the hub’s capacity to support patients who call triple zero.

New $2.8m pain management service opens at Townsville University Hospital

The facility consolidates disciplines such as physiotherapy and psychology services.

Australian gov’t invests $4.2m to expand rare cancer portal

The funding will allow a pilot service for remote areas in Queensland.

Princess Alexandra Hospital acquires new $2.5m PET/CT Scanner

The new scanner replaces the hospital’s 13-year-old machine.

$168m Port Macquarie Base Hospital upgrade progresses with new project team

The project’s final scope will be determined during the planning and design phase