Catholic Health Australia, the peak advisory body for not-for-profit hospitals and aged care, has welcomed news the ACT Government will require most workers in its health care system to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
A man has been charged after a healthcare worker was allegedly assaulted while working at a COVID-19 testing site in Sydney's northwest earlier this week.
The Canberra Liberals have pledged further gap-free and after-hours GP services in the ACT, and an average saving of $200 annually for Canberra families.
ACT Labor has released its plans to establish a refurbished $13.6 million medical ward for older Canberrans within Calvary Hospital if re-elected next month.
As promised late last week, ACT Labor has released further healthcare election commitments, including five additional nurse-run walk-in centres across Canberra.
ACT Labor has pledged to implement nurse to patient ratios and hire 400 more healthcare workers if re-elected in next month’s ACT Legislative Assembly election.
The ACT Government has today (Tuesday 11 August) announced the next step in the expansion of Canberra Hospital, naming global construction company Multiplex as the early contractor involvement partner.
ACT Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith has urged Canberrans not to believe COVID-19 conspiracy theories, after a misinformation campaign circulated in Garran this week.
The Canberra community has rallied together to support the Territory’s health care workers, with close to 3,700 donations made through the Canberra Hospital Foundation’s #CHFCareShare campaign.
In a world first, a large coalition of peak Australian health professional groups has come together to develop new “living guidelines” that will provide continually updated, evidence-based guidance to clinicians caring for...