PYC Therapeutics’ reappointed chief has assured nervous investors a new-look board is now ‘very aligned’ on the company’s direction following his shock return less than a week after he abruptly quit.
Cheyanne Enciso
Australia’s biggest health insurer is expanding its landmark deal with WA biotech Emyria by announcing it will also fund the use of psilocybin to treat treatment-resistant depression.
Emily Gibb considers her baby Ryder a ‘miracle’ and thanks to the Miracle Babies Foundation the new mum had the support she needed while navigating WA’s complex health system.
Rachel Fenner
Despite the life-changing result that spinal cord stimulators have provided, experts are calling for the implants to be banned due to the risk they bring.
Bethany Hiatt
Tween skincare has become big business, with TikTok fuelling demand from primary school aged children for prettily packaged creams, serums and masks. But experts warn it could be harmful for young skin.
Rhianna Mitchell
PYC Therapeutics has entered a trading halt just days after its long-servingboss abruptly quit, with the biotech’s 77-year-old chair taking the reins.
PYC Therapeutics’ 77-year-old chair Alan Tribe will take on the day-to-day management of the biotech where he is the biggest shareholder after long-serving boss Rohan Hockings abruptly resigned.
A long overdue expansion to one of the state’s busiest hospital intensive care units is at risk of delays after the Cook Government failed to fully fund a massive budget blowout.
Charlton Hart
A man is fighting for life after a workplace incident at a construction site in the Perth Hills.
Shannon Hampton
Australian urologists are now using Orthocell’s flagship nerve repair product during prostate cancer surgery in what the WA biotech says has potential to reduce the risks of erectile dysfunction.
CSL is paying to partner with a Dutch company developing an emergency treatment for patients on blood thinners who experience uncontrolled bleeding.
Derek Rose
A leadership shake-up has been revealed at WA’s Child and Adolescent Health Service, with an experienced health executive appointed to sort out WA’s hospital maintenance backlog taking the reins of the body.
Jessica Page
When Bradd Dalziell crossed the line of a half marathon in May, in memory of his late friend and former West Coast teammate Adam Selwood, he experienced a shift which would change the trajectory of his life.
Meredith Hammat has denied she was embarrassed into revealing the extent of lead contamination in the Perth Children’s Hospital water supply, blaming health officials for the delay.
The Australian Tax Office is in pursuit of over $3 million in allegedly unpaid dues from the director of a collapsed disability services agency currently on the NDIS’ banned list.
Simone Grogan
Have you ever been called hysterical? For men, you might give a moment’s thought before settling on ‘no’ But if you’re a woman, chances are you’re nodding vigorously.
Karen Lombardi
Veterans Affairs Minister Matt Keogh has described the ongoing rate of suicide among Australian Defence Force veterans as ‘tragic’.
Caitlin Vinci
Dangerous amounts of lead have again been found in the drinking water supply at Perth Children’s Hospital, just five days after it was revealed test results were being kept secret.
Jessica Page and Adrian Rauso
At just 17 months old, Esme has already reached an impressive milestone after becoming the 500th third-generation participant in the world-renowned Raine Study, made possible by Telethon funding.
With no quality of life and no prospect of things improving, Tony had decided to avail himself of WA’s voluntary assisted dying laws.
Ben Harvey
Ben O’Shea unpacks the WA Govt’s decision not to disclose lead contamination in drinking water at Perth Children’s Hospital.
Ben O’Shea
The drinking water at Perth Children’s Hospital was contaminated with lead as recently as last year. The shock test results and remediation were kept quiet, until now.
Adrian Rauso & Matt Mckenzie
A broken photocopier has been blamed for a 26-minute hospital transfer that Alfred Williams’ grieving family fear might have contributed to his death.
Celebrating four decades as an intensive care pharmacist at WA’s busiest hospital, Julie McMorrow details the insane highs and lows that she has experienced from the Bali Bombings to WA’s first AIDS patient.
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