Girls, 3 and 4, in Hospital After Viveash Car Crash
Two young girls, aged three and four, are in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a car crash in Viveash on Friday afternoon. Their parents were also seriously injured.
Category : Health
New Pelvic Floor Service Ends Long Travel for Regional Patients
A new pelvic floor service has launched in regional Australia, aiming to reduce long travel times for patients needing specialised care, improving access and health outcomes.
Melioidosis Survivor Issues Urgent Warning to Queenslanders
A Queensland man who survived a deadly melioidosis brain infection is urging residents to take precautions during wet weather, as cases spike in the region.
Shocking Barrier to Women Receiving CPR from Men
A new survey finds that some men hesitate to perform CPR on women due to fears of being accused of inappropriate touching, highlighting a critical public health issue.
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Paediatrician Accused of Fraud and Dishonesty by Hospital
A paediatric doctor, previously honoured with awards, is under investigation for alleged significant dishonesty and fraudulent activities at a hospital, raising concerns in the medical community.
Millie's Triumph Over Rare 1-in-10,000 Condition
A young girl named Millie defies the odds by surviving a rare 1-in-10,000 medical condition, sharing her journey of resilience and community support.
Health Boss Defends Dismissal, Used Summary to Fire Doctor
A health executive stands by the sacking of a doctor, despite acknowledging reliance on a summary report rather than a full investigation, raising questions about procedural fairness.
Overseas Scan Reporting Linked to Missed Cancer Diagnosis in Australia
A patient's cancer was missed in a scan sent interstate as part of offshore diagnostic processes, raising alarms about safety and workforce shortages in radiology.
Woman in 20s Hospitalised After Medical Episode Near Geelong Nightclub
A woman in her 20s was rushed to hospital in a serious condition following a medical episode near a Geelong nightclub, with emergency services responding quickly to the incident.
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Two Men Airlifted After Shed Petrol Fire in Muswellbrook
Two men have been airlifted to hospital with serious burns following a petrol fire in a shed in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, with emergency services responding to the incident.
Doctors: NSW Pill Reform Risks Women's Health in Illawarra
Medical professionals in the Illawarra region express serious concerns that proposed NSW pill reforms may compromise women's access to essential healthcare services.
Flexout Health: Personalised Care for Canberra's Wellbeing
Flexout Health offers client-centred physiotherapy, exercise physiology, and hand therapy across Woden, Queanbeyan, and Gungahlin, helping individuals move, recover, and perform at their best.
Flexout Health: Personalized Care for Canberra's Wellbeing
Flexout Health, with clinics in Woden, Queanbeyan, and Gungahlin, offers client-centered physiotherapy, exercise physiology, and hand therapy to help individuals move, recover, and perform at their best through holistic, evidence-based care.
Physiotherapy Key to Preventing Falls in Ageing Australians
Targeted physiotherapy programs can reduce fall risks by up to 55% for older Australians, with experts calling for government funding reforms to expand preventative healthcare access.
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Prince Harry, Dan Repacholi Talk Dad Challenges at Movember
Prince Harry and Australian shooter Dan Repacholi shared personal insights on fatherhood and mental health at the Movember report launch, highlighting global dad challenges.
WWI Nurses' Bravery Against Spanish Flu While Caring for Soldiers
A remarkable story of courage emerges as World War I nurses faced the deadly Spanish flu pandemic while providing critical care to wounded soldiers on the front lines.
One-Third of Hunter Region Obese, National Survey Finds
A national health survey estimates that one-third of the Hunter region's population is obese, highlighting significant public health concerns and lifestyle factors.
'Dirt Deficiency' in Australian Childhood Has Lifelong Effects
Health experts caution that Australian children's lack of exposure to soil and natural environments is leading to increased immune disorders and chronic health issues that persist into adulthood.
VAD Director Reflects on Emotional Toll of End-of-Life Care
Dr Clare Fellingham, the national Voluntary Assisted Dying director, discusses the profound personal and professional challenges involved in overseeing life-ending procedures in Australia.
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Family's Mater Journey Sparks Telethon Donation Call
A Townsville family's emotional journey at Mater Hospital has led to a powerful plea for donations to the Nine Telethon, highlighting the critical need for community support in healthcare.
Coroner: Perth Toddler's Death Probably Preventable
A coroner has determined that the death of a 21-month-old boy at Joondalup Health Campus was likely preventable, citing missed opportunities for blood tests that could have detected his leukaemia.
Mother Pricked by Used Needle Under Baby Changing Table
American mum blogger Shauna Adkins warns parents after being pricked by a used insulin needle hidden under a changing table strap in an Indiana sports bar toilet.
Wellness Spa Pools Risk Health Amid Hygiene Shortcuts
Water safety experts warn that some wellness centres are failing to maintain hygiene standards, exposing customers to dangerous bacteria like cryptosporidium and legionella in contaminated spa pools.
Coroner: Toddler's Death at Joondalup Hospital Preventable
A coroner has found the death of toddler Sandipan Dhar at Joondalup Health Campus was preventable, highlighting critical failures in medical care and hospital procedures.
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Geoff 'Scratcher' Ryan Opens Up on Scleroderma Battle
North Geelong community figure Geoff 'Scratcher' Ryan reveals his personal struggle with scleroderma, a rare autoimmune disease, highlighting his resilience and ongoing commitment to local service.
Vaping Equality in WA: Rich and Poor Areas Similar
A new study reveals vaping rates in Western Australia are nearly identical across affluent and disadvantaged areas, contrasting sharply with traditional smoking patterns that show clear socioeconomic divides.
Aussie Influencer's Baby May Need Leg Amputation After Birth
Racquel Ferraro, an Australian influencer and entrepreneur, reveals her unborn daughter has a severe leg deformity that could require amputation, sharing an emotional update with her Instagram followers.
Psychiatrist Benjamin Wen Guilty of Indecent Dealings
Child psychiatrist Benjamin Wen has been found guilty of indecent dealings with patients but acquitted on four other charges in a Perth court case.
Lynette Bolton Shares Heartbreaking Cancer Journey
TV personality Lynette Bolton, wife of Sydney Swans star Jude Bolton, documents her emotional cancer battle, including shaving her hair after chemotherapy.
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Measles Alert: Sydney Case Triggers Travel Warning
A confirmed measles case in Sydney has prompted an urgent warning for travellers, with six new exposure sites identified, including Sydney Airport and train lines. Health officials urge vigilance as school holidays end.
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