Australia
Australian gov’t unveils neonatal retrieval units in Queensland
Australian gov’t unveils neonatal retrieval units in Queensland
The units are compatible with a wide range of retrieval vehicles.
New cancer care service opens on Bribie Island
The facility provides low-risk chemotherapy, blood product support, and therapy.
Here’s what to expect with Australia’s Blue Mountains Hospital upgrade
Planning is also underway for redevelopment.
RPA introduces safe staffing levels in emergency department
It ensures a one-to-one nurse-to-patient ratio for resuscitation beds.
Ramsay Surgical Centre Charlestown to open in Newcastle
The facility is set to launch mid-year.
New Manor Lakes ambulance station opens in Victoria, Australia
It includes a four-bay garage and training facilities.
Australia invests $378m to Support at Home services in rural, remote areas
Providers can apply for funding to ensure financial viability and service continuity.
Australia completes 23 McGrath Breast Cancer Nurses recuitment
They serve as a key point of contact during treatment.
Australian gov’t names Multiplex for Northside Hospital Project
The company will provide infrastructure planning and design advice.
Grafton Base Hospital redevelopment progresses with builder appointment
The construction company will refurbish two administration blocks within the old gaol.
Australia invests $8.1m in Maningrida’s aged care service upgrades
The funding supports the Mala’la Health Service Aboriginal Corporation.
Dual breast and cervical screening launches on NSW North Coast
The first monthly clinic was held in Port Macquarie.
Australian gov’t invests $7.2m in virtual women’s wellbeing line
The service provides health referrals, counselling, and pregnancy loss advice.
Gunnedah Hospital’s acute services building reaches structural completion
Work is underway to connect services in support of the new building.
Australian gov’t invests $3.4m to reduce preterm births
The funding will go to Women’s Healthcare Australasia.
Midwifery Group Practice expanded in Illawarra and Shoalhaven
The Wollongong MGP service now has an additional team of five midwives.
Australia to invest $4.5m for Medical Costs Finder website upgrades
The improved platform will analyse annual Medicare, hospital and insurer data.
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