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  1. Chloroform in drain suspected as reason hospital ward shut, staff ill
    By Bec Pridham

    An incident that prompted a Tasmanian hospital theatre to evacuate, and left several staff feeling ill, was possibly caused by chloroform, documents reveal.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/chl

    #DisastersandHazards #HealthcareFacilities #Poisoning #BecPridham

  2. Chloroform in drain suspected as reason hospital ward shut, staff ill
    By Bec Pridham

    An incident that prompted a Tasmanian hospital theatre to evacuate, and left several staff feeling ill, was possibly caused by chloroform, documents reveal.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/chl

    #DisastersandHazards #HealthcareFacilities #Poisoning #BecPridham

  3. Chloroform in drain suspected as reason hospital ward shut, staff ill
    By Bec Pridham

    An incident that prompted a Tasmanian hospital theatre to evacuate, and left several staff feeling ill, was possibly caused by chloroform, documents reveal.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/chl

    #DisastersandHazards #HealthcareFacilities #Poisoning #BecPridham

  4. Chloroform in drain suspected as reason hospital ward shut, staff ill
    By Bec Pridham

    An incident that prompted a Tasmanian hospital theatre to evacuate, and left several staff feeling ill, was possibly caused by chloroform, documents reveal.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/chl

    #DisastersandHazards #HealthcareFacilities #Poisoning #BecPridham

  5. Chloroform in drain suspected as reason hospital ward shut, staff ill
    By Bec Pridham

    An incident that prompted a Tasmanian hospital theatre to evacuate, and left several staff feeling ill, was possibly caused by chloroform, documents reveal.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/chl

    #DisastersandHazards #HealthcareFacilities #Poisoning #BecPridham

  6. arcop associates builds hospital as a light filled sanctuary for healing

    HUMANIZING HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE THROUGH NATURAL LIGHT   Healthcare architecture is traditionally defined by its function, but the Max…
    #NewsBeep #News #Artsanddesign #Arts #ArtsAndDesign #AU #Australia #Design #Entertainment #healthcarefacilities
    newsbeep.com/au/670101/

  7. Family's 'most vulnerable moment' drives daughter to help hospice patients
    By Claudia Sullivan

    Discussing how people want to be treated at the end of their life can be hard, but experts say planning can bring dignity and comfort.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/cen

    #DeathandDying #HealthcareFacilities #HumanInterest #ClaudiaSullivan

  8. Family's 'most vulnerable moment' drives daughter to help hospice patients
    By Claudia Sullivan

    Discussing how people want to be treated at the end of their life can be hard, but experts say planning can bring dignity and comfort.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/cen

    #DeathandDying #HealthcareFacilities #HumanInterest #ClaudiaSullivan

  9. Family's 'most vulnerable moment' drives daughter to help hospice patients
    By Claudia Sullivan

    Discussing how people want to be treated at the end of their life can be hard, but experts say planning can bring dignity and comfort.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/cen

    #DeathandDying #HealthcareFacilities #HumanInterest #ClaudiaSullivan

  10. Family's 'most vulnerable moment' drives daughter to help hospice patients
    By Claudia Sullivan

    Discussing how people want to be treated at the end of their life can be hard, but experts say planning can bring dignity and comfort.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/cen

    #DeathandDying #HealthcareFacilities #HumanInterest #ClaudiaSullivan

  11. Family's 'most vulnerable moment' drives daughter to help hospice patients
    By Claudia Sullivan

    Discussing how people want to be treated at the end of their life can be hard, but experts say planning can bring dignity and comfort.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/cen

    #DeathandDying #HealthcareFacilities #HumanInterest #ClaudiaSullivan

  12. 'They're people's mums and dads': The crisis engulfing hospitals
    By Stephanie Dalzell, Paige Cockburn, and Rhiannon Hobbins

    The number of aged care patients stuck in hospitals has jumped by 35 per cent in less than a year, fuelling fresh demands for the federal government to stem the crisis.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/age

    #HealthcareFacilities #AgedCare #StephanieDalzell #PaigeCockburn # #RhiannonHobbins

  13. Reliable Non-Emergency Medical Transportation plays a critical role in patient outcomes. This blog explores how dependable NEMT supports care continuity and helps reduce readmissions.

    👉 Read more: zurl.co/VK6G8

    #NEMT #MedicalTransportation #HealthcareFacilities

  14. #DHS had restricted #immigration enforcement at “sensitive locations” for years. With some exceptions, agents had to obtain special approval for enforcement actions in certain places, including #schools, #hospitals, #churches & other places of #worship; #funerals, #weddings & other #religious ceremonies. In 2021, that list expanded to include other #HealthcareFacilities, #playgrounds, #SocialService facilities & #emergency response sites.

    #law #Trump #MassDeportations #TheCrueltyIsThePoint

  15. Adelaide woman with stroke symptoms waited hours in ambulance outside hospital
    By Daniel Litjens

    An Adelaide woman has come forward as another victim of South Australia's ramping crisis, claiming she was ramped for two and a half hours while presenting with symptoms of a stroke.

    abc.net.au/news/2024-03-04/str

    #HealthPolicy #HealthAdministration #PublicHealth #HealthcareFacilities #StateandTerritoryGovernment #EmergencyCare #DanielLitjens

  16. Indigenous culture 'completely misunderstood', inquest hears, as late dad's fear of hospital revealed
    By Zaarkacha Marlan

    An Indigenous man who died after being misdiagnosed at Dubbo hospital wrote to a relative he feared going to hospitals, an inquest has heard.

    abc.net.au/news/2024-02-29/dou

    #Aboriginal #CourtsandTrials #HealthAdministration #HealthcareFacilities #ZaarkachaMarlan

  17. Almost all of South Korea's biggest hospitals on red alert as doctors ramp up protests

    Three days of a mass walkout by trainee doctors in South Korea has plunged the country's hospitals into red alert, causing nationwide delayed surgeries and emergency rooms turning away patients.

    abc.net.au/news/2024-02-23/sou

    #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #HealthcareClinic #Health #HealthcareFacilities #HealthPolicy #HealthAdministration #ActivismandLobbying

  18. 'It's all about timing': Amber Stewart suffered a stroke at 33 but time-critical care saved her life It's rare for someone so young to suffer a stroke and one lucky survivor says the outcome could have been so much worse had she not received prompt medical attention. abc.net.au/news/2020-09-01/str #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #DiseasesandDisorders #HealthcareFacilities #CommunityandSociety #Regional #Health #Stroke

  19. Health authorities failed to disclose NSW Central Coast COVID-19 cluster Central Coast Health knew about a COVID-19 cluster linked to a Peats Ridge hydroponics farm for almost a week in early August, but did not release the information. abc.net.au/news/2020-08-24/fai #SustainableandAlternativeFarming #HealthcareFacilities #HealthAdministration #HealthcareClinic #HealthPolicy #FarmLabour #COVID-19 #Health

  20. Health authorities failed to disclose NSW Central Coast COVID-19 cluster Central Coast Health knew about a COVID-19 cluster linked to a Peats Ridge hydroponics farm for almost a week in early August, but did not release the information. abc.net.au/news/2020-08-24/fai #SustainableandAlternativeFarming #HealthcareFacilities #HealthAdministration #HealthcareClinic #HealthPolicy #FarmLabour #COVID-19 #Health

  21. Victorian border dogleg community to be allowed into SA after exemption granted Residents of a tiny community near the meeting point of three states have been granted a reprieve ahead of looming new restrictions along the South Australian border. abc.net.au/news/2020-08-18/cor #ChildHealthandBehaviour #GovernmentandPolitics #StatesandTerritories #HealthcareFacilities #Federal-StateIssues #Agribusiness #InfantHealth

  22. Victorian border dogleg community to be allowed into SA after exemption granted Residents of a tiny community near the meeting point of three states have been granted a reprieve ahead of looming new restrictions along the South Australian border. abc.net.au/news/2020-08-18/cor #ChildHealthandBehaviour #GovernmentandPolitics #StatesandTerritories #HealthcareFacilities #Federal-StateIssues #Agribusiness #InfantHealth

  23. Why 400 sets of children's tonsils could help ease post-surgery pain for thousands New research is studying the effectiveness of West Australian honey as a pain relief option for children who are recovering from notoriously painful tonsillectomy procedures. abc.net.au/news/2020-08-15/chi #FoodScienceandTechnology #AgriculturalMarketing #HealthcareFacilities #AlternativeMedicine #SurgicalMedicine #AcademicResearch #Beekeeping

  24. 'Unnecessary and cruel': Border closure draws ire of north-west NSW mayor Moree Mayor Katrina Humphries says if the Queensland Government does not water down its border restrictions, the community may have to rethink its ties to the sunshine state. abc.net.au/news/2020-08-14/que #MaternalandChildHealth #HealthcareFacilities #CommunityandSociety #AgriculturalCrops #HealthcareClinic #Agribusiness #COVID-19 #Schools #Cancer

  25. 'Supply chains will be let down': Pressure ramps up to resolve cross-border issues The Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud is urging states to resolve major issues for residents and workers in rural and regional communities caused by recent border closures. abc.net.au/news/2020-08-14/pre #ReproductionandContraception #GovernmentandPolitics #HealthcareFacilities #Federal-StateIssues #VeterinaryMedicine #FarmLabour

  26. 'Supply chains will be let down': Pressure ramps up to resolve cross-border issues The Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud is urging states to resolve major issues for residents and workers in rural and regional communities caused by recent border closures. abc.net.au/news/2020-08-14/pre #ReproductionandContraception #GovernmentandPolitics #HealthcareFacilities #Federal-StateIssues #VeterinaryMedicine #FarmLabour

  27. 'I would've been dead as a doornail': Boy struck by falling tree during NYE bushfires walks again Ivan Kovalevsky escaped the hell of the New Year's Eve bushfires on the NSW South Coast last year and arrived in Sydney in a helicopter with a broken spine — to the sound of fireworks exploding beneath him. abc.net.au/news/2020-06-30/mil #HealthcareFacilities #EmergencyIncidents #EmergencyCare #RuralYouth #People

  28. Triplet treat as mum toughs out lockdown far from five other children Think you're having a rough pandemic? Spare a thought for this mother of eight and her tiny premature triplets, 850kms from the rest of their family. abc.net.au/news/2020-06-28/cov #PregnancyandChildbirth #MaternalandChildHealth #HealthcareFacilities #FamilyandChildren #Women'sHealth #InfantHealth #RuralWomen #Parenting #COVID-19 #Regional

  29. Concerns latest COVID-19 case knew he was at risk before travelling Queensland's top health official says she is concerned the state's latest confirmed coronavirus case knew he may have been in contact with an infected person before travelling from interstate to pick strawberries. abc.net.au/news/2020-06-09/cov #TravelHealthandSafety #HealthAdministration #HealthcareFacilities #CommunityandSociety #FruitCrops

  30. Concerns latest COVID-19 case knew he was at risk before travelling Queensland's top health official says she is concerned the state's latest confirmed coronavirus case knew he may have been in contact with an infected person before travelling from interstate to pick strawberries. abc.net.au/news/2020-06-09/cov #TravelHealthandSafety #HealthAdministration #HealthcareFacilities #CommunityandSociety #FruitCrops

  31. $52.8m boost for aeromedical capacity to respond to rural COVID-19 cases The funding for services like the RFDS will allow them to evacuate coronavirus patients to larger medical centres and fly in medical workers and equipment for regional respiratory clinics. abc.net.au/news/2020-04-20/ext #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #HealthcareFacilities #CommunityandSociety #HumanInterest #AirTransport #Regional

  32. Doctors call for military help as travel bans, border closures bite The Government must mobilise the military to transport medical staff and patients around Australia as flight route cancellations and border closures create new challenges for already-stretched remote health services, rural doctors say. abc.net.au/news/2020-03-24/cor #EpidemicsandPandemics #DiseasesandDisorders #HealthcareFacilities #DefenceForces

  33. Three-hour round road trip to hospital causes nightmares for Wheatbelt communities A few years ago Bill Huxtable was given three months to live, now his biggest concern is the three-hour round trip to the nearest hospital for regular, routine surgeries. abc.net.au/news/2019-06-27/ope #GovernmentandPolitics #HealthcareFacilities #HealthAdministration #RegionalDevelopment #CommunityandSociety #HealthcareClinic #StateParliament