In the media

Health data: Why it's good to share
Andrew Morris, director of Health Data Research UK, closed his keynote speech at this month's eHealth Expo Queensland with a headline from the Wall Street Journal. The new Einsteins will be the scientists who share: from cancer to cosmology. Researchers could race ahead by working together online and in the open (14 June 2019). More...

Australian veterans with PTSD to trial medicinal cannabis treatment
An Australian-first trial using medicinal cannabis to treat returned servicemen and women suffering from PTSD is launched, targeting defence personnel who have not responded to conventional treatments (12 June 2019). More...

Treatment of teen who died in dirt at rodeo 'inhumane', coroner finds
The grieving parents of a teenager who watched their daughter die at a country race meet are pleased a coroner has recommended the introduction of 'Holly's law', in hopes of changing how public events are planned (12 June 2019). More...

Legislation

Disability Services and Other Legislation (NDIS) Amendment Bill
Introduced by: Hon C O'Rourke MP on 28/03/2019
Stage reached: Passed with amendment on 12/06/2019

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