Latest news: Canberra Health Services

A recently opened clinic at the University of Canberra Hospital is helping Canberrans recover from ‘long COVID’.

Canberra Health Services acknowledges that Dhulwa Mental Health Unit is one of its “most challenging health facilities to operate,” but has acted swiftly to address staff concerns, a spokesperson said today in response to criticism by the nurses’ union ANMF following allegations staff were assaulted by inmates.

Patients at the Dhulwa Mental Health Unit are out of control and staff are leaving, claiming the ACT facility is the worst they've worked at.

More than half a million COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered at ACT public clinics since the first was given a year ago today.

The ACT had Australia’s worst waiting times for emergency psychiatric care in 2019-20, but the government says matters have improved.

This Saturday, children can get vaccinated – and meet a superhero at the AIS Arena COVID-19 mass vaccination clinic.

The teams at Canberra Hospital and Calvary Public Hospital Bruce will have more than 115 bright and shiny new faces starting as junior doctors.

ACT Government employees diagnosed with coronavirus, including healthcare workers, will have an extra week of COVID leave.

A dedicated walk-in clinic for COVID-19 positive patients opened in Garran – and as case numbers rise in the ACT, the service will be needed.

Five months and 75,000 doses after it was set up, the Canberra Airport COVID-19 vaccination hub will shut this Sunday, its job done.

The ACT Government today launched the Canberra Hospital Master Plan, which sets out a 20-year vision for the hospital’s future.

Although the ACT Government has laid “strong foundations” to reform the public health services' workplaces, bullying and harassment remain.

The ACT Government is guilty of negligence towards Canberra’s healthcare workers, the Liberals claim – an allegation the government denies.

The pandemic has left Canberra’s homeless people at a disadvantage. To help them, the ACT Government has invested in an outreach program.