Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th October 2013 -
People with diabetes are twice as likely to have a disability as people without diabetes, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th October 2013 -
More than half of permanent aged-care residents in Australia show signs of depression, according to new research.
Symptoms of depression among permanent aged-care residents are…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th October 2013 -
In 2010-11, 9 per cent of the Australian population (or 1.9 million Australians) received mental health services, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 4th October 2013 -
Hurried one-off “consultations” that are organised without indigenous input don’t work, new evidence has revealed.
The evidence from two papers, Engaging…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have higher rates of new cancer cases and cancer deaths than non-Indigenous Australians, according to a new report by the Australian…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th March 2013 -
Mental health spending in Australia is on the rise, according to new figures released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
The latest figures, released on the…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th December 2012 -
The demand for social housing in Australia is rising and waiting lists remain long, according to a new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
The Housing …