Care robots may be a safer option in aged care during pandemics like COVID-19, but how far can robotic care go and how far do we want it to go?READ MORE
The tests — which governments have shown some resistance to adopting broadly — can give an indication of whether a person has COVID-19 in the span of...
The healthcare industry's share of the blockchain market is anticipated to increase over the next ten years as the technology is further integrated.READ...
Nurses — quite literally — save lives every day. They touch lives at times of basic human need when care and compassion are what matter most. As one of...
Researchers from UNSW Sydney have conducted an observational study showing dementia patients are likely to receive a prescription for higher doses of...
Just one in four aged care workers are fully vaccinated while 43% have received their first dose eight weeks out from the enforcement of a government...
Matthew Chapman isn't worried about his first time behind the wheel as a learner driver because he's driven dozens of times in the virtual world.READ MORE
The industrial umpire has told the federal government to reveal if it will fund a bumper 25 per cent pay claim for workers in the troubled aged care...
A quirk in Australia’s workplace laws means people with a disability and their families who hire independent contractors to help with their daily needs...
National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each...
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of a disability services company in Perth.READ MORE
Australia’s physiotherapy sector is growing in size and scope – boosting quality of life and reducing the cost of treatment for a whole host of medical...
Nurses threatening to move to Australia for better pay after the NZ Government offered them less than one-tenth of the hike they're after might not be...
A national expression of interest process is now underway aimed at identifying a leading specialist aged care organisation to take over ownership and...
Labor is backing in a “significant” pay increase for aged care workers, with Clare O’Neil saying it’s time for the community to make a decision about how...
Many people often assume that health care providers are healthier than the general population. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, has shined a concerning...
People use communication every day to learn, work and socialize with each other, making speech-language therapy a necessary service. Suppose a person...
THE federal government 2021/22 budget invested more than $800 million into a rural doctor training pipeline, improving the financial viability of rural...