Currently, life expectancy at birth for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is on average 8 to 9 years less than non-Indigenous females and males. Wardliparingga Aboriginal Health Equity Theme of the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, has...
- August 1, 2025
Biography: Professor Jenny May AM has been passionate about rural health since her first rural medical student placement in 1980 and then as a trainee rural doctor at Tamworth Hospital in 1985 . Professor May’s vast and extensive knowledge working...
- July 29, 2025
Health systems worldwide are generating extraordinary quantities of data, however data tells us little to nothing until it is curated, and interrogated (analysed) for critical insights which inform more effective decision making The effective use of data is key to...
- July 15, 2025
Biography: Caleb Rixon’s journey from a 24-year-old stroke survivor to a leading online health advocate redefines resilience in adversity. As the visionary leader of Genyus Network, Caleb ignites change in the disability sector, empowering people impacted by stroke and brain...
- July 15, 2025
Alan Garner Abstract: The prevailing paradigm in management of traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA) focuses on identifying and correcting the likely treatable causes from among the 4Hs and 4Ts of classic medical cardiac arrest management, whilst de-emphasising rhythm checks and chest...
- May 26, 2025
Miss Matilda Smith1, Miss Kate Rodgers1, Mrs Maree Wood1 1Mid North Coast Cancer Institute, Coffs Harbour, Australia Biography: Matilda Smith is a Radiation Therapist at MNCCI Coffs Harbour, where she has worked for the past 18 months since completing her...
- May 26, 2025
Ms Lisa Callahan1, Ms Laura Nolan1, Ms Samantha Harkus2, Prof Eng Ooi1,3, Mr Patrick Sharpe4, A/Prof Jacqueline Stephens1 1Flinders University, Bedford Park, Australia, 2Hearing Australia, Macquarie Park, Australia, 3Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, Australia, 4Far West Community Partnerships, Ceduna, Australia...
- May 26, 2025
Dr Tony Fallon1,2, Ms Clara Walker1,2, Mrs Anna Coghlan3, A/Prof Priya Martin2,4, Dr Ansmarie Van Erp3,5, Ms Jessica Elliott2,6, Ms Lee O'Malley7, Dr Bahram Sangelaji1, Dr Hwee Sin Chong8 1Southern Queensland Rural Health, The University Of Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia, 2Centre...
- May 26, 2025
Ms Elena Gerstman1,2,3, Dr Jennifer Jones1,2,3, Ms Chris Michaels3, Prof Sue Berney1,2, Prof Karin Thursky2, Prof David Berlowitz1,2,3 1Austin Health, Heidelberg, Melbourne, Australia, 2University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia, 3Institute for Breathing and Sleep, Heidelberg, Australia Biography: Elena is a motivated...
- May 26, 2025
When Digital Health Interventions Fall Short: Lessons from a Feasibility Study in Low Back Pain Care
Ms Josielli Comachio1, Dr Mark Halliday2, Prof Paulo Ferreira1, Dr Jillian Eyles3, Ms David Roberts2, Dr Thomas Patterson1, Dr Paula Beckenkamp1 1Sydney Musculoskeletal Health, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2050,...
- May 26, 2025