Nineteen residents of a Sydney aged care facility died during COVID-19 and some of their loved ones will get a payout as part of a confidential legal settl ...

Record numbers of Australians experiencing financial hardship are contacting crisis support services, as the soaring cost of living takes a toll on people' ...

More support to treat people struggling with alcohol and other drugs has been announced ahead of a second regional forum gathering perspectives on drug use ...

The same week, a coroner called for tougher safety laws after the 2023 death of a 14-year-old girl who died when she lost control of a quad bike on a property in Tasmania. Days af ...

This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday within the Allied Health team and will provide services to the Adult Mental Health Unit within a large hospital. The successful applicant of the ...

An NDIS autism support service company, that used prohibited restraints on children with disabilities, is being taken to court.

Australia cannot be complacent despite being the only continent currently without bird flu as its rapid spread remains a risk, federal Agriculture Minister ...

Governments should stop treating funding for mental health as too difficult, the country's peak medical body says, with the public system accused of failin ...

A routine doctor's check-up saved the life of a Brisbane retiree after an aggressive, rare tumour weighing two kilos was found in his liver.

Children are being exposed to toxic air pollution that could leave them at heightened risks of poor health, with one in six capital city schools and childc ...

More than a quarter of Victorians seeking medical treatment in emergency departments are unlikely to be treated within recommended time frames.

Many young Australians are caring for people with long-term health conditions and could be hurting their educational prospects as a result.