Australians will have access to an extra 18 million bulk-billed general practitioner visits a year as part of a major election pledge from the federal gove ...

Three people have died from a disease linked with heavy rain since a clean-up began in a region devastated by flooding, sparking health concerns. North Queensland is recovering from weeks of wet ...

The family of a toddler who died in hospital after critical failings in care were "catastrophically let down" by its operator, prompting a pledge to overhaul systems in place under a controversial ...

Victoria based, 143 bed (including Aged Care) fully integrated rural public health service. The service employs over 600 staff and looks after a 100 km radius area with an estimated catchment area of ...

Another person has died from a disease linked with heavy rain in a flood-hit region that may soon be on cyclone watch.

Maternity wards at two private hospitals are set to close in a move labelled a "disappointing blow" to women seeking maternity care. Healthscope announced it would cease maternity services at Darwin ...

Professor Steve Robson is launching an action plan on Friday under the government-supported National Doctors Health ...

A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 58 cases and eight people in neighbouring New Mexico also have been diagnosed with the highly contagious disease. Public health officials in New Mexico have ...

Discover how sleep apnea affects communication and how speech pathologists in Australia use innovative therapies to improve speech and language development ...

iscover how music therapy can retrain the brain, improving mobility, speech, and emotional well-being in stroke rehabilitation.

A reduced-calorie diet can help pregnant women who develop gestational diabetes avoid the need for insulin injections, according to a UK study. Gestational diabetes is a condition that develops during ...

Learn how allied health professionals in Australia are helping teenagers overcome gaming addiction and build healthier screen habits.