An Australian-first training program designed to enable a more accessible and inclusive health care for the deaf and hard of hearing communities is being rolled out at the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN). The online staff training program, designed in...
Radiation therapy for cancer treatment is a scary time for anyone, let alone children. But some of our talented staff are determined to make the experience a little more comfortable for our youngest patients and their families. The Royal Adelaide Hospital treats some...
Virtual reality (VR) headsets are very common on the online gaming world, but they are now being used to assist with providing world-class healthcare to our patients. Staff from Central Adelaide Local Health Network recently collaborated with Adelaide University and...
A program to treat severe emphysema with cutting-edge technology has received a World-Class Care Award for Integrated Health Care during CALHN’s World Class Care Day. Endobronchial valves reduce inflated lung volumes in patients with limited treatment options, and the...
A “next-generation” needle-free COVID-19 vaccine booster will begin human trials at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) this week. Designed in South Australia by University of Adelaide researchers, the cutting-edge vaccine will be trialled at the RAH with SA Pathology...
Two-time lung transplant recipient, Flynn O’Malley, is well versed at overcoming significant health challenges. Flynn, 23, says although physical exertion can be difficult and a short walk often leaves him struggling to catch his breath, the alternative was far worse....
