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Bush maternity decline a red flag for rural health care
Doctors warn the loss of regional maternity services are often followed by the closure of other critical healthcare facilities and pose a...
Flow Australia
Aug 30, 20232 min read


England to roll out world-first seven-minute cancer jab
A world-first seven-minute cancer treatment jab called atezolizumab will be offered by Britain's National Health Service. Britain's...
Flow Australia
Aug 29, 20232 min read


People accessing euthanasia laws continues to grow
The number of Victorians choosing to end their life using the state's euthanasia laws continues to increase, an annual report shows....
Flow Australia
Aug 29, 20231 min read


Python parasite found in woman's brain in world first
A researcher has praised an Australian woman's courage after doctors found an eight-centimetre parasite from a python in her brain during...
Flow Australia
Aug 28, 20232 min read


Australia's care workforce to soar as population ages
Australian life expectancies will continue to hit an advanced age, with a key sector of the economy expected to grow as a result, a key...
Flow Australia
Aug 21, 20233 min read


Making News: Regional for NSW, Victoria and South Australia
New South Wales Yanco Creek Modernisation Project Victoria childcare centres being built in regional areas. South Australia Keith and...
Flow Australia
Aug 15, 20231 min read


Huge haul takes 300,000 illegal vapes off the market
A tip-off has led to the discovery of hundreds of thousands of illegal vapes worth $10 million and 10 tonnes of nitrous oxide in a Perth...
Flow Australia
Aug 13, 20231 min read


Epilepsy: Breaking the stigma
In Australia one in 50 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes seizures, there is no cure...
Flow Australia
Aug 11, 20231 min read


Making News: regional health, cost living crisis & the Varroa Mite in NSW
Regional South Australian women are unable to access medical support. Regional Doctors are urgently need in the recruitment process....
Flow Australia
Aug 9, 20231 min read


Hospital shortages threaten local births for Vic women
Maternity services in Victoria's Geelong region are struggling to get enough staff, causing them to turn pregnant women away to other...
Flow Australia
Aug 6, 20233 min read


Fertility expert Gabriela Rosa says IVF is no pregnancy panacea, despite rise in popularity
Australian-based world-renowned fertility expert, Gabriela Rosa recently told Flow FM listeners that couples are often left in the dark...
Ellis Gelios
Aug 6, 20232 min read


Rural pharmacy proprietors air grievances with latest government position with closures possible
Regional and remote pharmacy proprietors have spoken out about a recent government announcement ensuring future viability for their...
ellisgelios
Jul 27, 20234 min read


Sexual consent advocates demand pornography regulations
Women's safety champions want improvements to sexual consent education, regulated pornography, and guidelines for schools to respond to...
Flow Australia
Jul 25, 20232 min read


Birth trauma findings spark calls for better support
Advocates want a national inquiry into birth trauma and better education for parents and professionals after one in three mothers said it...
Flow Australia
Jul 16, 20233 min read


Regional pacts the proper tonic for dodgy medications
Australia will boost funding to improve access to safe medicines in the Indo-Pacific, as competition with China for influence continues...
Flow Australia
Jul 13, 20231 min read


WHO deems popular sweetener 'possible' carcinogen
One of the most popular sweeteners has been labelled by the World Health Organisation as a possible carcinogen, but consumption advice is...
Flow Australia
Jul 13, 20233 min read


Bionic limb 'world first' developed by Aust researcher
A man who lost his left arm is now able to control each finger of his bionic hand with his mind, using technology developed by...
Flow Australia
Jul 12, 20232 min read


RACGP President, Dr Nicole Higgins assures Flow FM listeners rural pharmacies are here to stay
Off the back of last week's announcement that pharmacies in rural parts of Australia have received significant financial boosts, which...
Ellis Gelios
Jul 10, 20232 min read


Unbalanced healthcare for regional Australians
A report released by the Nation Rural Health Alliance in this year detailing the evidence for investment in rural healthcare in...

Hannah Phillips
Jul 5, 20231 min read


NDIS architect says scheme not working as intended
As the NDIS nears its 10th anniversary, one of the key designers of the scheme says there are still issues with how it has been...
Flow Australia
Jun 29, 20232 min read
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