A sweeping seven-volume report into family violence in Victoria was hailed as a turning point for a “broken system” Wednesday, with state Premier Daniel Andrews agreeing to adop... Read more
It’s one of the great catchphrases of the modern medical curriculum – but what does patient-centred care actually look like in practice? We recently brought you the patient-centr... Read more
With the Royal Commission into Family Violence (Victoria) handing down its findings and the report due to go public this week, we take a look at the search for solutions in two very differen... Read more
Suicide bombings in Lahore, Pakistan and the Belgian capital came little more than a week apart, but the Western media response could not have been more stark. Last week’s attacks in B... Read more
The deliberate destruction of healthcare infrastructure by combatants and killing of health workers in Syria has yielded no military advantage and amplified civilian suffering, according to... Read more
Fairfax caused quite a fizz in Australia this week with allegations that beverages giant Coca Cola bankrolled local research designed to emphasise exercise — not sugar-laden soft-drink... Read more
Welcome to the second in our 2016 #TalkingTeeth series on current issues in dentistry and making dental health available to all. Thanks to the team at the International Research Collaborativ... Read more
The national registration scheme for health professionals should be regarded as an expensive experiment that has partially failed, a review of the five-year-old scheme has found. Published i... Read more
Drugs deemed safe and suitable for human use by other jurisdictions could be fast-tracked for approval in Australia under proposed government reforms aimed at reducing red tape and regulatio... Read more
Are medical professionals who work within the immigration detention network complicit in torture and child abuse, or do they have an ethical and moral obligation to help, despite the horrors... Read more
