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    Tag: QLD

    No gender experts on puberty blocker review panel, says trans health group

    June 6, 2025

    The Queensland review of puberty blockers and cross-sex hormone prescribing has no medical experts in gender-affirming care on its panel, drawing criticism from Australia’s main…

    Human rights versus risk aversion: Why involuntary treatment is increasing in this state

    May 26, 2025

    Almost a decade ago, new mental health legislation in Queensland aimed to minimise involuntary treatment of people with disabilities and severe mental illness. The Mental…

    Queensland Premier David Crisafulli. AAP.

    1350 consults in first year of pharmacist prescribing in Queensland

    May 14, 2025

    Queensland pharmacists have conducted 1350 consultations for medical conditions such as shingles, impetigo and reflux in their first year of prescribing S4 medicines. By May…

    Woman gives birth to another patient’s baby following embryo mix-up

    April 14, 2025

    IVF regulation is in the spotlight after a mix-up led to a woman giving birth to a baby not related to her, with little chance…

    Qld Govt reveals details of puberty blocker review

    March 31, 2025

    A ban on public clinics initiating puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to under-18s will last for at least eight months after the Queensland Government revealed…

    Company’s plan to sell genetically modified mosquitoes to fight dengue fever bitten by controversy

    March 24, 2025

    A British company’s plan to sell genetically modified mosquitoes to curb dengue fever in Australia has come under fire from a local expert. With funding…

    Pharmacy prescribing made permanent in Queensland despite just 62 pharmacists finishing their training

    March 21, 2025

    Pharmacist prescribing of S4 drugs for impetigo, reflux and obesity is becoming a permanent part of the health system despite a lack of evaluation. Queensland…

    ‘I knew there was 34cm of water in the practice because of the height chart’: GPs vs Cyclone Alfred

    March 13, 2025

    Doctors thought on Saturday that Cyclone Alfred had spared the GP practices of Hervey Bay, north of Brisbane. But in Sunday’s early hours, everything changed.…

    ‘We haven’t seen anything like this’: Melioidosis deaths surge in wake of floods

    February 27, 2025

    Deaths from an unprecedented outbreak of melioidosis have climbed to 12 in recently flood-hit areas of north Queensland. In the past week alone, 25 new…

    Parents who thought medicine was ‘witchcraft’ and stopped daughter’s insulin get 14 years in jail for manslaughter

    February 27, 2025

    A mother and father who withheld insulin from their eight-year-old, believing God would cure her diabetes, have been sentenced to 14 years in prison for…

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    Parents who thought medicine was 'witchcraft' and stopped daughter's insulin get 14 years in jail for manslaughter

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