‘The latest issue of the Australian Health Review, the academic journal of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA), focuses on the key issues impacting Australia’s health sector today,’ says Editor-in-Chief, Professor Sonĵ Hall. As frontline healthcare workers continue to support our communities in addressing the...
Health professionals often consider vision problems and a wound on a foot as largely unrelated. However, for people diagnosed with Diabetes Type 1 or Diabetes Type 2 the link can be much more serious. Diabetes Mellitus is a “chronic, metabolic disease characterised by elevated levels of...
VALD is pleased to announce it has acquired the SmartSpeed Timing Gate System. SmartSpeed is a wireless speed and agility testing system that has helped set the standard in laser timing gate technology. The addition of SmartSpeed and SmartJump to the product range provides a more holistic...
An international group of researchers led by Monash University have developed a series of principles and recommendations to assist children whose parents are living with a mental illness. The team of researchers have found that due to a range of factors, children whose parent/s have a...
Concentric Healthcare Services has announced the appointment of Nick Beckett as Managing Director. Concentric, established in 2015, is a unique, multidisciplinary allied health practice with over 250 team members and 25 locations around Australia. It has a focus on helping older adults and those living with...
For landscape designer and Richgro ambassador Charlie Albone, there are no better memories than those created outside with his young family. Here are his tips and go-to gardening activities he does with his kids. "As adults we’re pretty good at recognising the mood-enhancing benefits of spending...
A fact sheet on peak performance age in sport, released by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), analyses the age at which athletes are competing at their best and how the typical age has changed over time. The study provides insights about...
Burnout. A buzzword associated with exposure to continual stress, frequently used to describe the symptoms of exhaustion that a person feels at a physical, emotional and psychological level. With working from home becoming the new normal during this pandemic, the flexible work revolution has been...
ADAPTIVE PHYSIOTHERAPY AND PERFORMANCE Port Macquarie NSW Adaptive Physiotherapy and Performance is recognised for delivering engaging, evidence-based services to children and adolescents with neurological, developmental and musculoskeletal conditions across mid-North Coast NSW. They provide surf therapy and adaptive sports programs, which provide a bridge between fun and therapy....
Medipass Solutions announces acquisition by leading Australian fintech, Tyro Payments. Medipass Solutions today announced it has been acquired by leading Australian fintech Tyro Payments. Medipass will merge with Tyro’s health practice to create Australia’s leading healthcare payments platform. Medipass Chief Executive Officer, Jonathan Davey, said, “this merger will create...