The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is calling on health practitioners and consumers to help identify and report ‘adverse events’ related to new prescription medicines under [...]
A focused and comprehensive sexual health assessment is a critical aspect of assessing the female reproductive system. This is inclusive of an interview to collect [...]
Over recent months ANMF members have joined thousands of union members and community supporters in a national campaign to ‘Change the Rules’. Rallies held throughout [...]
The understanding of gender and culture is imperative in any welfare setting. The 2016 census identified that 37% of people aged 65 and older were [...]
Recent changes in socio-political ideology have allowed for a more open discussion about the views of contemporary Australian society in relation to diversity. The discussion [...]
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia (in this paper called ‘alopecia’) can instantly turn a person into a cancer patient. In the outside world, patients have to deal with [...]
Hawker Memorial Hospital is located in South Australia, approximately 365 kilometres from Adelaide. Hawker is a regional town with a population of roughly 300 residents. [...]
Nyoongar woman and midwife Valerie Ah Chee started her midwifery training aged 41. It followed the birth of her youngest son Raphael who was her [...]
Improving the health of Aboriginal mothers and babies through continuity of midwifery care. Late last year, Sunshine Hospital celebrated the first birthday of the Galinjera [...]
