Health Three women appointed to VC OneVentures with women’s health focus on the agenda OneVentures has built out its senior leadership team with women as it eyes one billion in funds under management by 2023.
News & Views Consent matters in healthcare. What to do if something feels wrong When seeing a registered health practitioner, you should expect to receive safe, professional and respectful care.
Women's Health News ‘I was told I would never walk again’: What it was like being a doctor on the other side of healthcare After a devastating accident that left her paraplegic, Dr Olivia Ong says it was her experience as a patient that made her a better doctor.
Health The medical profession has a long history of sidelining patients’ consent After the recent HCCC prosecution of an ophthalmologist, Dr Kate Ahmad writes on the importance of medical consent.
News & Views ‘I’m getting tired of being patient’: A frontline nurse’s note to COVID conspiracy theorists Our country’s most vulnerable people are struggling with the consequences of people like you refusing to accept public health advice.
News & Views ‘Historic outcome’: Abortion decriminalised in South Australia Abortion has been decriminalised in South Australia, after historic reforms passed the state’s upper house on Tuesday afternoon.
Profiles Yanti Turang fought Ebola in Sierra Leone. Now she’s fighting COVID-19 in New Orleans. WHAT SHE DID NEXT talks to Yanti Turang, a registered nurse from Australia, working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Women's Health News Can we fight off dementia – one of the leading causes of death for Australian women? Dementia is one of the leading causes of death for Aussie women. So how do we look out for early symptoms?
Health What to look out for this bushfire season for asthma sufferers As we move into the bushfire season, asthma sufferers should prepare a plan of action to stay safe and breathe well.
News & Views Manuri Gunawardena’s tech startup HealthMatch raises $18 million The largest local health-tech funding round has been taken out by Manuri Gunawardena’s Aussie health-tech platform startup HealthMatch.
Life The Aminata Maternal Foundation is helping to save women and their babies From Sydney, she’s supporting a hosital delivering 3000 babies a year and saving the lives of women and children.
News & Views Menopause healthcare is a $600 billion untapped well Female Founders Fund have released a new report showing that the needs of women experiencing menopause is a $600 billion opportunity.