NSW drops $10bn on health kicker in forthcoming budget
The New South Wales Minns government has put the delivery of improved health and hospital services at the…
Australia retirees to be able to convert super into ‘lifetime income’
Retirees will be able to convert their superannuation into “lifetime income” with a market-first program by one of…
NSW public health system experienced unprecedented demand, BHI report shows
New South Wales emergency departments and ambulance services have experienced unprecedented demand, surpassing the COVID pandemic, new data…
Australian-first digital tool helps calculate cancer risk from alcohol use
An Australian-first digital tool will help people make healthier choices by educating them about the risk of alcohol-related…
Doctors at Northern Beaches Hospital issue warning over loss of private beds
Doctors at Sydney’s troubled Northern Beaches Hospital have warned a potential loss of private beds could mean less…
Woman charged with vandalism after gas services cut at Sutherland hospitals in Sydney
A woman has been charged with vandalism after she allegedly cut essential medical gases at two Sydney hospitals,…
NSW government’s drug summit response rejects medicinal cannabis defence for drivers for now
A recommendation to bring in a legal defence for drivers in New South Wales taking medically prescribed cannabis…
New hospital a ‘jewel in the crown’ as premier acknowledges Western Sydney health failures
The NSW premier has vowed to make Western Sydney hospitals a “hell of a lot better,” saying the…
NSW Health staff land 8.5% pay bump
The NSW government has agreed to an offer to increase the wages of more than 50,000 health workers…
Patient who waited over 200 days for surgery disappointed with no response from health minister
A patient who waited over 200 days for surgery at Sydney’s largest hospital says he is disheartened that…