It’s sometimes called a ‘royal disease’ – but the bleeding disorder haemophilia occurs across all levels of society. Around 3000 Australian adults have haemophilia, 289 of whom live in South Australia. Yu-hsuan (known as Yoshi) is Haemophilia Nurse Consultant at the...
Congratulations to Central Adelaide Local Health Network’s clinical and clinical-support staff named as finalists in the 2024 SA Health Awards, announced today by the Department for Health and Wellbeing. The Awards recognise the skills, commitment, and...
Inviting men to talk with their doctors about issues “below the belt” might just save their lives, according to a new paper from Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN). Erectile problems and waking up to urinate multiple times in the night are relatively common...
We are delighted to announce the presenters for poster pitch sessions at CALHN’s inaugural Research Exchange, taking place from 14 to 18 October 2024. Book your poster session tickets here. CALHN Research Exchange dives into the world-class research taking place...
Meet Graeme, who enjoys a busy family life in Adelaide. Graeme is a Consumer Advocate in the Heart and Lung Program at Central Adelaide Local Health Network and an outpatient at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Graeme received a heart transplant in 2019. At that time he...
Kidneys are vital to life. They filter waste and excess water out of the body and help maintain blood pressure. So it’s a problem when kidneys aren’t able to do their job properly. New research from Dr Georgina Irish focuses on complex decision-making in...