Allied Health

The AASW welcomes the interim report on mental health by the Productivity Commission, and its emphasis on schools as places where young people’s mental health concerns

The Physiotherapy Research Foundation’s Physio Pitchfest announced Brodwen McBain from the Upper Limb Co as the winner of the Judges’ Award for The Pronosupinator.  

Public health measures to reduce obesity rates would help slow the rising burden of costs associated with knee osteoarthritis, projected to almost double to $370 million by

Osteopathy Australia is launching a new e-learning portal on Monday the 21st of October, with specially-designed up to date courses written by some of the top people in allied

A network of health experts has produced Australia’s first national guidelines to streamline the medical management of children with hearing loss. More

After 15 years researching the cause of a debilitating eye disease, scientists have made a breakthrough with potential for further brain and metabolic studies.

A Gold Coast Health led study into the treatment of a common hand injury is set to make a significant impact to fracture patient recovery times while also helping to ease

The 9th Annual Victorian Healthcare Week Free-to-attend Expo is returning Melbourne on the 23-24 July 2019 at its new home the Melbourne Convention Centre!

A Perth company wants to change the way people book physiotherapists, occupational therapists and support workers with an Uber-inspired healthcare app. Known

Australians have been warned about the dangers of myopia - or short sightedness - following a new report into its rising rates. Children are

Dr. Greg Grillo (dentably.com) For a child with autism, going to the dentist can

An incoming Federal Government needs to immediately address the critical shortage of allied health professionals in rural, regional and remote Australia if the nation is to

“Ask a Deafblind Consultant” service was launched by Senses Australia this week, and will ensure people across Australia with deafblindness and their families

A new Curtin University-led research project aims to improve the outcomes of young people transitioning from out-of-home care to independent living and adulthood, in a bid

The Osteopathy Board of Australia (the Board) is recognising osteopaths nationally for their contribution to healthcare during this year’s Osteopathy Awareness Week.

A Victorian woman has been convicted in a New South Wales Court for charges laid by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). A New South

The federal government will spend $3 million on macular disease to raise awareness and assist in the early detection of the potentially blinding condition.

The Chiropractic Board of Australia has welcomed the decision of the District Court of South Australia to uphold a tribunal’s decision to cancel the registration of

Health authorities have confirmed they are investigating the spinal manipulation of a two-week-old boy by a Melbourne chiropractor. A Melbourne

A video of a Melbourne chiropractor performing