Workplace Conditions

Melbourne's supervised injecting centre will be separated from a needle exchange and outreach service after two health workers were accused of drug trafficking.

   Yesterday’s strike by NSW

A Melbourne west hospital has admitted to allegations junior doctors have been overworked, amid claims of exploitation taken to the workplace watchdog.

Some 22,000 public hospital workers are preparing to strike for up to four hours at facilities across NSW over workplace safety concerns. Some

NSW public hospital workers including paramedics, allied health and security staff plan to strike for four hours as they fight for increased hospital security.

A Melbourne doctor who posted online that "some women deserve to be raped" has been suspended indefinitely amid an investigation by Australia's health

Unions are calling on the WA government to hold a summit with frontline medical staff to help improve safety at hospitals following another major assault.

A Brisbane surgeon is seeking a right of reply after state parliament was told of sexual and professional misconduct complaints against him.

Planning has begun to move the run-down, 103-year-old King Edward Memorial Hospital in Perth to the more modern QEII medical precinct. Western

A $200 million state-of-the-art women's and children's hospital is set to open its doors in Melbourne's west in May. Melbourne's new Joan Kirner

A leading surgeon continues to work in Queensland hospitals despite health officials banning junior female doctors from training with him because of alleged sexual

Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast, in collaboration with the Gold Coast Health and the University of Melbourne, have produced a study that provides an

The state's peak nursing lobby group has called on a Brisbane hospital to improve security after staff reported being exposed to violent patients. One of

The MePACS 24/7 personal alarm has made huge advances in saving and improving the lives of everyday Australians over the last 25 years. Now Australian healthcare workers in

Twenty years after an application made by a Southeast Asian Treaty Organisation nurse for access to Veteran’s benefits was rejected by the Veterans’ Review Board,

Hundreds of thousands of dollars in pay was wrongly distributed to staff at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital, with some getting too much and others left

The NSW government has assured the public "teething problems" at its newly-opened Northern Beaches Hospital are being worked out.

The NSW government has announced a review into the security of NSW hospitals after a nurse was stabbed at Blacktown Hospital. The NSW government

More than one hundred plasterers have indefinitely walked off the job at Hobart's major hospital over a pay dispute but the end date for the redevelopment isn't

Almost half of Australian businesses in the healthcare, social care and education service industries are missing out on an untapped pool of talent by overlooking candidates