Australia

Australia unveils Kids ECMO Referral Service in New South Wales

It enables extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to be delivered on the road.

NSW allocates $975,000 for Albury Wodonga health facility upgrades

Chunk will be used to purchase new surgical equipment.

Australia forms new task force for Victoria’s maternity services

It will tackle areas such as workforce recruitment and retention.

Queensland Health, The Clinician partner to implement PRM and PRC surveys

The ZEDOC platform will be implemented statewide across all Hospital and Health Services.

Australian gov’t launches $35m childhood cancer research consortium

It is backed by $35m investment from the state and $10m from the Children’s Cancer Foundation.

$35.7m Gunnedah Hospital Redevelopment progresses with major concrete pour

Its construction is expected to be completed in late 2025.

Australia invests $310k in Condobolin and Tullamore facility upgrades

The funding is aligned with the government’s “Regional Health Minor Works Programme”.

Barwon Women’s and Children’s project moves forward with design reveal

It is set to be built within Barwon Health’s University Hospital Geelong precinct.

Australia invests $276k in Mid North Coast Local Health District

The funding is part of a broader investment under the “Regional Health Minor Works Programme”.

Here’s what’s next for the new Batemans Bay Community Health facility

The new designs reveal its layout, including dedicated spaces for consultation and treatment.

Australia invests $12m in heart protection research

The funding will support the clinical trial of a peptide known as Hi1a.

Australia to invest $13.6m for First Nations maternity care

One key area includes the expansion of the “Growing Deadly Families” initiative.

Australia invests $8.8m in ARIIA for aged care innovation

It will be used to scale care models and workforce solutions.