Australia
Australia invests $12m in heart protection research
Australia invests $12m in heart protection research
The funding will support the clinical trial of a peptide known as Hi1a.
Major Australian hospitals join new nurse and midwife staffing model
This aims to replace nursing hours per patient.
Australia to invest $13.6m for First Nations maternity care
One key area includes the expansion of the “Growing Deadly Families” initiative.
Australia invests $8.8m in ARIIA for aged care innovation
It will be used to scale care models and workforce solutions.
Construction begins on Australia’s Shellharbour Hospital
The facility will feature an expanded emergency department and increased surgical capacity.
Australia to fund three medical researches for $34.5m
These include flu vaccine, schizophrenia treatment, and gut microorganism uses.
Australia’s $303m Shoalhaven Hospital redevelopment progress on track
A seven-storey acute clinical services building is expected to be completed in 2026.
Australia to open $692m public hospital for maternal and paediatric care
The facility will integrate with the existing Mater Private Hospital Springfield.
Australia to unveil $18m geriatric ward in Adelaide's south
The ward caters to patients aged 65 and above.
Australia’s Fairy Meadow ambulance station on track for completion
it will have features such as internal parking and wash bays, offices, staff rest areas, a gym, and logistics storage.
Australia commits $83m in funding for Northern Heart Centre at LGH
It will feature a new coronary care unit and two cardiac catheterisation laboratories.
Australia invests $2.4m in Kerang District Health facility upgrade
This includes the construction of two post-anaesthesia care unit bays.
Australia's digital health market poised for growth amidst rising demand
One key development is a programme to implement telehealth services in 30 aged care homes.
$4.7m Cohuna District Hospital theatre upgrade to start in October
The project is expected to be completed by August 2025.
New $219m Mt Barker Hospital to triple capacity by 2027
The majority of its new spaces will feature single rooms with private ensuites.
Australia invests $368.5m in Monash Medical Centre expansion
A seven-storey tower will include an operating complex with up to five theatres.
Swan Hill District Health’s ED upgrade completion now underway
It will include a new four-bed short-stay unit for patients requiring treatment for less than 24 hours.
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