Central Adelaide’s hospitals and healthcare workers – past and present – have been instrumental in the care of defence forces members and the community in a number of conflicts and wars. As we pause for Remembrance Day to honour those who have served, we take a look...
Hospital patients often view returning home as a significant step forwards in their recovery. For more than ten years, the Rehabilitation in the Home (RITH) program has assisted people in achieving their best level of independence through early supported discharge...
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear how Professor John Beltrame and his team are calculating individual risks so patients can be more informed and involved in shared decision making about their care. We learn about: why treatment risk can...
You might associate ultrasound being used for seeing babies during pregnancy, but it’s now also being used to monitor inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) is a growing alternative to colonoscopy. It’s non-invasive, inexpensive, and a more...
Video series: Ask the Expert Sepsis is the body’s severe response to an infection which causes damage to its own organs and tissues. In this episode, we ask expert, Associate Professor Mark Plummer, key questions about sepsis. We learn about: why it is so serious who...
Video series: Ask the Expert 1 in 10 heart attacks occur without a blockage to the heart’s arteries, known as MINOCA (Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries). In this episode, we ask expert, Dr Sivabaskari (Tharshy) Pasupathy key questions about...