Australia
Tasmanian women to save on contraceptives from 1 November
Tasmanian women to save on contraceptives from 1 November
The measure is in line with Australia’s $516m (A$792.9m) Women’s Health Package.
Western Australia invests additional $328.5m in health infrastructure
This brings the total investment to $2.43b (A$3.7b) over the next four years.
Design team appointed for new paediatric hospice at Westmead
Construction timeframes will be confirmed following the appointment of a builder.
New integrated heatlh learning hub opens in Melbourne’s east
The facility is expected to host 3,000 students each year.
Redcliffe Hospital trials new tech for precise antibiotic dosing
It uses data and computer modelling combined with blood test results.
Wollongong Hospital installs new MRI machine under $14.4m upgrade
Commissioning and testing of the new MRI equipment are currently underway.
Australia invests $2.6m for oral health research
The funding will support five research projects.
Australian gov’t invests $2.6m in Rosebud Hospital upgrades
The facility is set to receive modern ventilation and infection control systems.
Australia announces fourth increase in aged care award wages
Registered nurses on level 2 will receive an additional $39.84 (A$60.20) per week.
Australian gov’t invests $1.06m in Maclean District Hospital upgrades
This includes improvements on its nurse call system and hospital lift.
Macquarie University Health adopts automation platform for patient records
It supports real-time search, batch uploads and a searchable repository.
Australian gov’t invests $7.9m in prevention research
The funding will establish new research streams.
Australia invests $199.3m in regional, rural, and remote aged care
Round 3 of ACCAP will fund a total of 66 infrastructure projects.
Australia's Bendigo Community Health completes upgrades to Victoria campus
The site features a fully equipped exercise physiology gym.
Queensland to launch seven new transit lounges by 2026
The projects are the first phase of an $52.9m (A$80m) investment.
New Research and Innovation Centre opens at Launceston General Hospital
The facility supports patient research, clinical trials, and clinical care improvements.
Groundwork begins on $311m Bunbury hospital redevelopment
The project will feature a seven-storey clinical tower.