Think socially, care personally
Bringing personalised care and social prescribing together for better health.
Think socially, care personally
This edition of Health Voices brings together two concepts: personalised care and social prescribing….
Implementing Universal Personalised Care
In the UK as in Australia, the developments in healthcare and public health initiatives…
Science fiction to fact: personalised medicine with primary care-based pharmacogenomics
A couple of years ago I would have said that personalised medicine sounds like…
The benefits and limits of personalised health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
The conventional health system, continuing poverty and growing inequality in Australia continue to fail…
Personalising health care: a health consumer perspective
Should we, members of the public, be involved in developing personalised healthcare? It seems…
The future of personalised primary health care
It’s October 2029 and time for Alice’s quarterly check-up with her general practice. Often…
Precision public health needs precise safeguards
Precision public health is a new buzzword. But what is it and what does…
A learning health system: benefits for all
Jacob, a ten-year-old boy, is often in trouble at school. He finds it difficult…
Lifting the focus on Men’s Health: personalised health care delivered by the Community Pharmacist
Community pharmacy in Australia has long been regarded as a fundamental pillar of healthcare…
A prescription for life
A new ‘social prescribing’ program is providing personalised solutions to the growing problem of…
Connecting with you: Understanding personal perspectives of mental health care in Australia
Over the past few months I have been visiting communities across Australia and have…
Five goals for a healthy future
The future for health care in Australia is exciting. New knowledge; refined and targeted…
Social prescribing is on the rise in Australia
The appetite for social prescribing is growing. Just look at the recent events hosted…
Is the call for ‘patient-centred care’ just another fad, or can it be truly embedded in practice?
When I commenced lecturing in Nutrition and Dietetics at Charles Sturt University in 2001,…
My Experience with the Australian mental health system
I have been lucky in many respects because my experience with the mental health…
Unleashing nurse capacity for patient-centred healthcare
APNA has long championed the advantages of keeping people well and out of hospital,…
Personalised care in the view of a ‘specialist generalist’
Personalised care – what does this actually mean – both to me as a…
What can we learn from LabTestsOnlineAU about Australians’ Use of Online Health Education Resources?
What can we learn from LabTestsOnlineAU about Australians’ use of online health education resources?…
