Plans to build a specialist unit on Sydney’s northern beaches have been abandoned despite the state government committing $7.5 million to the project.
A NSW police officer who drove an unmarked police car that allegedly hit and killed the Indigenous teenager has been charged with his death.
As the nation struggles under cost-of-living pressures and social cohesion plummets,Lifeline predicts a tough Christmas for some.
Australia becomes first country to ban engineered stone,child vaccination rates fall for second year and Cyclone Jasper has been downgraded to a tropical low.
Cosmetic surgery is now subject to new regulatory standards,including a referral process for anyone considering going under the knife.
The mental health review was sparked by the deaths of four people in five months at the hands of NSW police officers.
Health Minister Ryan Park warns parliament may be recalled to pass legislation to stop paramedics crippling the triple zero network.
Nurse Julie Carey had witnessed many acts of violence and aggression by patients. But after an incident in January,she could no longer set foot inside her hospital.
Eight nurses and midwives have taken their lives in the last three years,the union says,while nearly 2000 NSW Health workers lodged compensation claims for psychological injuries over the past two years,new data reveals.
The health minister warns NSW’s triple zero system will “collapse” on New Year’s Eve,with 2000 paramedics refusing to renew their licences over deadlocked pay negotiations.