Health
Program to train doctors to spot signs of domestic violence
Doctors in Brisbane will receive new training to deal with domestic violence under a plan launched this week. The plan......
Victoria’s voluntary assisted dying bill welcomed by advocates
Victoria is set to approve legislation for voluntary assisted dying, after a bill passed the Upper House on Wednesday. The......
Silicosis leaves workers out of breath
Australia’s peak body representing lung health professionals has today issued a warning to people working with dusts, including engineered or......
Access to safe sanitation still low in developing world
WaterAid’s State of the World’s Toilets 2017 report shows reaching the 2030 sustainable development goal for worldwide toilet access will be......
Exploring the aural experience of Dementia
At this year’s National Dementia Convention in Melbourne, participants got to subvert themselves in a confined space which stimulated noises......
$50 million for Indigenous Business
$50 million dollars can make quite an impact, but when it is combined with expertise and support, then you have......
Action needed on water for remote communities
Many remote aboriginal communities live in conditions city dwellers would consider harsh and water is scare in some environments But......
New Delhi smog a dark reminder of the need for a shift away from coal
Air pollution levels 40 times the safe amount have left New Delhi, India, blanketed in smog for three days. With......
Pandanus Park saved from toxic water
The rural community of Pandanus Park in Western Australia has been given support by a New South Wales charity in......
Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill proposes a ‘concoction’ of drugs
There may be a light at the end of the tunnel for Victorians suffering with advanced and incurable medical conditions.......