A very strong El Niño is coming: is Australian general practice ready?
Australia is heading into a very strong El Niño this summer, and general practice is not ready for what that means.
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Dementia now the leading cause of death in Australia
Experts call for more investment and intervention to reduce alarming dementia rates.
Making sense of the brain’s memory banks
How our brains transfer and store long-term memories largely remains a mystery in neuroscience. With memory disorders on the rise globally, understanding these complex neurological processes is more important than ever.�...
Why brain health must become Australia's next national health priority
A national strategy for brain health will strengthen prevention, improve access to care, build workforce capability, promote research and reduce inequities
What would I know: on brain injury, advocacy and the comfort of consensus
People living with acquired brain injury are being let down by a lack of data, siloed specialities and closed feedback loops.
Voluntary assisted dying and dementia
People living with dementia are currently excluded from access to voluntary assisted dying. Does this need to change?
Building a stronger response to elder abuse starts with better data
Australia needs a comprehensive and accurate picture of the prevalence, characteristics and impact of elder abuse in order to combat the problem.
Accepting what cannot be fixed in health care
Medicine has traditionally positioned doctors as fixers and rescuers. But learning to sit with uncertainty and inaction can be just as valuable.
