Researcher and author Dr Sarah Russell delivered a powerful speech on World Bipolar Day at Deakin Edge in Melbourne, revealing – through her own personal journey and pioneering research – ho... Read more
Earlier this year the Senate passed a Greens motion calling on the Federal Government to ensure safe, surgical abortions are available in public hospitals across Australia. The motion called... Read more
Mandatory reporting laws for doctors. Real-time prescription monitoring. Streamlining medical cannabis access. Lifting the minimum age for tobacco purchase (brought to you by mining magnate... Read more
An Australian parliamentary review of advocacy for the abolition of capital punishment, prompted by the execution three years ago this month of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, delivered a... Read more
“Climate chaos threatens the advances in healthcare that we have gained over the past 50 years.” That message, from Chair of Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) NSW Dr John Van Der K... Read more
The Consumers Health Forum of Australia recently published the results of its survey on Out of Pocket Pain which drew 1,200 responses. It said that the survey report Out of Pocket Pain and... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Debate over the rate and pace of Australia’s immigration program continues, fueled once more by former Prime Minister Tony Abbott in a speech last month to the Sydne... Read more
A new video highlighting acts of violence and aggression against hospital staff released by Royal Melbourne Hospital recently attracted national attention to the risks faced by health worker... Read more
A big crowd is expected to gather this Saturday 24 March to Parliament House in Sydney for the #Time2Choose rally organised by 350.org Australia to call for clean, renewable energy, and for... Read more
The Australian Health Policy Collaboration is urging the Federal Government to commit to regularly repeating the Australian Health Survey (conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics du... Read more
