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Evidence shows ‘no benefit’ for more nurse-led clinics

Evidence shows ‘no benefit’ for more nurse-led clinics

The ACT Government’s promise to open five new walk-in health centres has drawn criticism as an expensive and inefficient model of care.


New pill testing report released

New pill testing report released

Seven drugs at this year’s Groovin’ the Moo festival contained a toxic substance linked to previous deaths, according to the report.


GPs soon able to prescribe abortion drugs in ACT

GPs soon able to prescribe abortion drugs in ACT

New legislation will enable women to access drugs for medical abortion through specially trained GPs from 1 July.


NDIS transition causing stress for ACT mental health sector

NDIS transition causing stress for ACT mental health sector

New research has raised further questions about whether the NDIS is suitable for the funding and delivery of mental health services.


ACT budget tips money into troubled hospital

ACT budget tips money into troubled hospital

The trouble-plagued Canberra Hospital will get an $11.5 million cash boost to help reduce long wait times in the emergency department, boost its intensive care unit and increase in-patient beds.


New legislation for notifiable data breaches

New legislation for notifiable data breaches

New legislative requirements under the Federal Government’s Notifiable Data Breaches scheme came into effect from today, with the government aiming to set ‘new standards of accountability and transparency to protect individuals’ personal information’.


Same-sex marriage signed into Australian law

Same-sex marriage signed into Australian law

Australian same-sex couples will be able to marry from early 2018 after Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove signed the Marriage Amendment Act this morning.


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