Health minister concedes tobacco black market has ‘exploded’
Health Minister Mark Butler has conceded the tobacco black market has “exploded” into the biggest threat to public…
Disability employment provider Bedford’s financial situation concerns SA, federal government
The federal disability minister says his concerns about the financial state of the country’s second-largest employer of people…
Big change coming to cost of medicines
Prescriptions listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme will be cut from $31.60 to $25 from January 1, 2026,…
Society of Anaesthetists responds to increasing specialist fees
Almost a million Australians delay or skip specialist care because of the cost, according to a report by…
Tourette syndrome advocates take their voices to parliament
Jazmin Edson was sitting in her year 12 English class in February 2021 when she started to experience…
Depression, breast cancer and migraines among disease and health conditions impacting productivity
Depression and cancer, alongside chronic conditions like sleep apnoea and migraines, are among the leading health burdens on…
‘Heartbreaking and lifesaving’: how the PBS has changed lives across Melbourne
Is your prescription medicine on the PBS? How much does it cost you? For many the scheme is…
SA disability employment provider Bedford hopes for government funding lifeline
Disability employment provider Bedford is hoping the federal government will throw it a financial lifeline to avoid the…