Modern healthcare made deaths caused by infections and contagious diseases rare compared to what people centuries ago faced on a regular basis. However, our modern[…]
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Improving the Quality of Cancer Care
By the age of 85, one in two Australian men and women will be diagnosed with cancer (source: Cancer Council). It’s also estimated that 145,000[…]
A Person-Centred Approach in Palliative Care
Around 80% of Australians who die in any given year are over 65 (source: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare). It’s expected then that more[…]
Australia Healthcare Trends 2019 and Beyond
Ageing population, end-of-life care, rising rates of cancer, mental illness, digital technology and evolving patient expectations are some of the healthcare trends that we see[…]
What Can We Do With Our Health Care System?
System? Forty per cent of Australians had at least one chronic health problem (hypertension, osteoarthritis, high cholesterol, depression, anxiety or asthma), according to a study[…]
