Australia’s nursing crisis: ‘Nothing has changed’ since Covid
Amy Halvorsen made nationwide headlines when she very publicly walked off the job at Sydney’s Westmead Hospital four…
Nurse burnout crisis: the shocking data behind mass exodus
Queensland nurse Grace Young can be doing something as simple as shopping at Woolies when it happens. A…
Nurses assaulted at work: The stats that should alarm all Australians
Nick Howson was left in a “heap on the floor” after being assaulted at work and suffering a…
Health regulator AHPRA apologises for breaching doctor privacy in bulk email
The national healthcare watchdog has inadvertently identified more than 100 doctors, nurses and other practitioners who were offered…
Queensland Nurses and Midwives’ Union survey finds ‘crisis level’ workplace violence
In her almost 30 years as a nurse, Annalise* has been “punched, kicked, spat on” and even bitten…
Serious assaults on Australian healthcare workers more than double
One of the scariest moments of Frances Rice’s decades working in healthcare was a martial artist withdrawing from…
Tom Panos warns of ‘domino effect’ from property value falls
Two hardworking nurses were left scrambling to make ends meet after buying a new house but unable to…
Labor to expand Paid Prac for frontline health workers
People training to be physiotherapists and paramedics are among a group of future frontline health workers who will…
What really happened the day Japanese troops massacred 21 Australian nurses in WWII
The beach is quiet, small waves lap the sand, a breeze rustles the trees that line the shore. …
Clinicians are embracing AI faster than hospitals can handle, report finds
Artificial intelligence is reshaping healthcare, from the way clinicians take notes during a consultation to how informed they…
Royal Hobart Hospital ban on colourful, ‘fun’ scrubs for nurses set to be overturned
Tasmania’s health minister has vowed to overturn a directive to stop nurses from wearing colourful scrubs at the…
NYC, NJ hospitals have been gearing up for FIFA games’ scariest health problems
For the past two years, New York and New Jersey infectious disease experts have been laser focused on…