Health

National healthcare services provider GenesisCare has joined forces with the state government in a move that will more than double the treatment capacity for cancer patients in Western Australia over the next four years.

PERTH-BASED telecommunications provider iiNet is set to provide free telephone calls for customers calling crisis and mental he

Community organisation Green Skills has won the overall award at the WA Environment Awards.

A Peter Mansell-chaired cancer research trust has cashed in its shareholding in Sydney-based Sirtex Medical, netting $20.6 million from the sale.

Leanne Preston is fast becoming Australia’s version of UK businesswoman and The Body Shop founder Anita Roddick, a comparison she is only too happy about.

A $2.5 million private donation to cancer and heart disease treatment at Royal Perth Hospital has been matched dollar for dollar by the WA Government.

Western Australian telephone counselling service Lifeline has turned 10.

HEALTHCARE equipment company Medical Corporation Australasia, through its 81.2 per cent subsidiary ObjectiVision, has signed a distribution agreement for the US and Canada with He

PERTH-BASED natural health care products manufacturer Wild Child is set to expand into global markets with a new international contracts and an expanded product line.

PRIVATE hospital chiefs have criticised a WA Government letter they say is aimed at “poaching” their nurses.

MEATH Care is developing its Como aged care hostel and independent living centre to include 22 new accommodation units, a clubhouse and a hydrotherapy pool.

A COMBINATION of head lice, Shane Gould and a carefully deployed marketing plan has enabled a Margaret River business to develop a range of natural health products for Australia and the world.

A MARGARET River company’s environmentally-friendly head lice treatment is set to gain 18 per cent of the $5.3 million Australian treatment market by December.