by tanya.wilkins@sa.gov.au | 5 May, 2025 | Articles, Central Adelaide LHN Staff, RAH, Research, TQEH
The radiation oncology unit at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) might seem like a place of complex machines and intimidating procedures. But for Associate Professor Michael Douglass, Principal Medical Physicist at RAH, it’s a space of innovation, creativity, and even...
by tanya.wilkins@sa.gov.au | 1 May, 2025 | Articles, Central Adelaide LHN Staff, RAH, Research, TQEH
Dialysis is a life-saving therapy for patients with kidney disease – but it does come with some side-effects. A new trial is looking at whether cycling during dialysis could prevent an unwanted impact on heart health. Patient Will signed up to be a trial participant...
by tanya.wilkins@sa.gov.au | 28 Apr, 2025 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, GP News, Our People, Podcast, RAH, TQEH
CALHN Our People Season 2 Episode 4 Former Navy Clearance Diver Troy Pudney is Senior Hyperbaric Chamber Supervisor at the RAH. “Each session is called a dive, reflecting the physics of the treatment and its diving heritage,” says Troy. In 2024, Adelaide did more...
by Sarah Keenihan | 3 Apr, 2025 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, GP News, Our People, Podcast, RAH, TQEH
CALHN Our People Season 2 Episode 3 As a former GP, Dr Caitlin Sum knows how busy it gets in general practise clinics. In her current role as GP Integration Officer, she’s able to help. Along with colleagues based at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Caitlin...
by Sarah Keenihan | 25 Mar, 2025 | Articles, Central Adelaide LHN Staff, RAH, Research, TQEH
Have you ever felt off-colour and explained it away as “oh, it’s just my hormones”? Hormone fluctuations are linked with a whole range of health experiences. But while hormone levels do naturally vary over time, significant disruption in hormones can...
by Sarah Keenihan | 19 Mar, 2025 | Articles, awards, Community, TQEH
In Australia, cervical cancer is now highly preventable and treatable, thanks to a national vaccination program (HVP) and early detection with cervical screening tests. However, gaps still exist in who is affected by cervical cancer in Australia. Aboriginal and Torres...
