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New campaign to divert less urgent medical cases to GPs

New campaign to divert less urgent medical cases to GPs

An ongoing overcrowding crisis has prompted the SA Government take action in steering cases away from hospital emergency departments.


Report on NSW air quality reminder of pollution’s health impacts

Report on NSW air quality reminder of pollution’s health impacts

New South Wales’ declining air quality is likely contributing to poor health outcomes, a new report reveals.


SA’s health expenditure blows out by $95 million

SA’s health expenditure blows out by $95 million

SA Health failed to meet its financial targets for 2018–19, estimating a $95 million overspend that will place the state into further debt.


NSW pledges $10 billion for ‘hospital building blitz’

NSW pledges $10 billion for ‘hospital building blitz’

The state’s 2019–20 budget includes funding for more than 40 new and upgraded hospital builds, but GPs and primary care go unmentioned.


Policy could see vulnerable patients denied vaccines

Policy could see vulnerable patients denied vaccines

GPs in SA and Tasmania are potentially turning away patients at risk of contracting measles, due to restrictions on government-supplied vaccines.


South Australia broadens meningococcal B vaccination scheme

South Australia broadens meningococcal B vaccination scheme

Australia’s only meningococcal B immunisation program has been expanded, giving South Australians aged 15–21 access to the free vaccines.


New measles alert for Sydney

New measles alert for Sydney

A baby is the ninth person in Sydney to be diagnosed with measles in recent weeks, prompting another alert from NSW Health.


Two more measles cases in Sydney

Two more measles cases in Sydney

NSW Health has issued another alert as two unvaccinated children have been diagnosed with measles after returning from a trip to Sri Lanka.


NSW renting reforms to protect tenants in violent relationships

NSW renting reforms to protect tenants in violent relationships

People experiencing family violence will be able to end their tenancy without financial penalty under new laws coming into effect in February.


New funding for drug and alcohol treatment in SA

New funding for drug and alcohol treatment in SA

South Australian drug and alcohol treatment services are set to receive $20 million in funding from the Federal Government.


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