HEALTH CARE BRIEF: Anaphylaxis
With
Professor Connie Katelaris AM, Consultant Physician
Clinical Immunology and Allergy, Westmead Hospital &
Professor of Immunology and Allergy,
Western Sydney University &
National Allergy Centre of Excellence
HEALTH CARE BRIEF
Filmed in Sydney | April 2026
Incidence rates, risks, causes, management, population trends & research
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AHW Exhibitor: HPA Managing Director Shawn Wigham
Hospital Products Australia (HPA) exhibited at last week’s Australian Healthcare Week. Anne Dao spoke with Managing Director Shawn Wigham on the advanced equipment HPA supply, that combines technology and furnishings within the clinical setting.
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Addressing Wound Management
The cost of chronic wounds in Australia is estimated to be $3 Billion per year, impacting 420,000 Australians. Not only is this a national economic concern, but more importantly, is the suffering the person may be going through.
Australian Health Journal met with Hayley Ryan, Board Director and Chair at Wounds Australia and Director at WoundRescue to hear her work in chronic wound management, palliative wounds and pressure injury prevention to comfort those living with a wound.
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Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) Blueprint Refresh Roundtable
AHHA’s Blueprint Refresh Roundtable brings together AHHA members and other Australian health leaders to evaluate the progress made to date against Healthy people, healthy systems and to tease out key policy issues that need to be addressed in order to implement outcomes-focused, value-based care in Australia.
