A shortage of aged care staff is putting pressure on hospitals,which are unable to discharge patients due to a lack of beds.
More than 1500 of the state’s paramedics plan to boycott renewing their national registration,leaving them unable to work from December 1.
The state’s local health districts have been told they have less to spend on palliative care than promised under Dominic Perrottet.
A small number of NSW hospitals currently offer same-day discharge. The NSW government’s surgical taskforce wants to expand the option to the rest of the state.
After grilling Richard Goyder in the Senate last week,Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie shook his hand on Saturday in the name of grand final unity.
Former midwife Karen Buckley has nightmares about dead babies. She says it’s a result of trauma on the job and understaffing,and she wants urgent change.
Emergency department wait times have reached a record high while hospitals and paramedics in NSW are treating record numbers with life-threatening conditions.
Premier Chris Minns has conceded the government urgently needs to address the 6500 nurses leaving the NSW public health system each year.
Minister Ryan Park says a royal commission-style inquiry will examine the entire NSW health system,including a root-and-branch review of the state’s hospitals.
NSW Labor is facing a bitter internal battle over leadership as MPs prepare for Jodi McKay’s fall.
The state's healthcare watchdog is taking almost a year to fully investigate serious allegations of wrongdoing amid rising numbers of complaints and allegations of dysfunction within the organisation.