WA’s big bust
More than 300,000 vapes with a street value of $10 million have been uncovered hidden in a warehouse, in the single biggest seizure of the illegal products in WA to date. Read More...
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What our biotech sector can learn from Boston
WA’s rapidly expanding life sciences sector needs to leverage its optimal conditions to allow the sector to truly flourish, writes neuroscientist Dr Liz Dallimore. Read More...
Cross-disciplinary research opens minds
Thinking outside the box to solve stubborn problems takes courage and imagination, says ECU’s Dr Jun Wen. Read More...
Opioid replacement hits the PBS
National changes to the way opioid replacement treatments are dispensed may only be minor for WA, but it has gone some way to break the stigma. Read More...
A roadmap for paediatric palliative care
Two families spoke to Health Consumer Council’s Rachel Seeley about childhood cancer survivorship and the fragmented transition to adult services. Read More...
Child-to-adult transition needed for cancer care
Two families spoke to Health Consumer Council’s Rachel Seeley about childhood cancer survivorship and the fragmented transition to adult services. Read More...
125 years of advocacy
AMA WA this year is celebrating its 125th anniversary and the occasion was marked at the association’s Medcon ball last month with more than 500 in attendance to see some of its luminaries recognised for service in the annual awards. Read More...
The real issue is access to theatre time
The article in the July issue of Medical Forum on the difficulty faced by plastic surgeons accessing theatre lists in private hospitals, provided a good overview of a problem that has been developing for a few years. Read More...