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Nurse assisting a child in a wheelchair with an injured leg
14 July 2023

Perth Children's Hospital Emergency Department introduces nurse to patient ratios

Perth Children’s Hospital emergency department (PCH ED) is the first site in our public health system to introduce nurse to patient ratios.
Two nurses standing in a hospital
22 May 2023

Call for Expressions of Interest: Nurse Practitioner and Team-Based Primary Care Pilot

Expressions of Interest are now open to select nurse practitioners for the Nurse Practitioner and Team-Based Primary Care Pilot.
8 May 2023

Call for Expressions of Interest: WA Health and Medical Research Strategy – Sector Advisory Panel

The Department of Health seeks Expressions of Interest to represent the WA health system and medical research sector
New national standards for food businesses from 8 December 2023
11 April 2023

New national standards for some food businesses from 8 December 2023

New standards have been introduced nationally by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) to improve food safety and prevent foodborne illness in the community.
1 March 2023

Pholcodine cough medicines cancelled by the TGA

Fifty-five cough medicines – all containing pholcodine – have been cancelled from the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods.
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