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The Latest Breaking News from Canberra Hospital

ACT government, National Disability Insurance Agency to streamline NDIS approvals to free up hospital beds

Janet spent a year in hospital waiting for changes to her NDIS plan to be approved and supported accommodation to be found. The ACT government wants to streamline the process so others can discharge faster.

ABC News · Oct 2, 2022

'We deeply miss our mother': Woman died after hospital's failures raised risks

The hospital failed to put in various safeguards despite the patient being assessed as high risk.

The Canberra Times · Sep 29, 2022

'Grossly unfair': man accused of murdering 'soulmate' faces another trial delay

The accused appeared via audio-visual link from Alexander Maconochie Centre on Tuesday.

The Canberra Times · Sep 27, 2022

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19-year-old Canberra woman dies after collision between car and e-scooter in Kambah

Police say the teenager was thrown a "substantial" distance across an intersection after the motor vehicle hit her.

ABC News · Sep 26, 2022

Braidwood 'coppers' lay down the law in candid caper as Model A Fords roll into town

As a convoy of classic Ford cars rolled into Braidwood recently, some history-loving townsfolk took the opportunity to indulge in some good old-fashioned fun

The Canberra Times · Sep 23, 2022

ACT government urged to improve paediatric early warning system

The opposition will call for the change in the territory's parliament.

The Canberra Times · Sep 20, 2022

'Error of judgement': ACT govt denies hospital director's allegations

The ICU clinical director has since been moved to a different position.

The Canberra Times · Sep 20, 2022

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Calls for formal inquiry into Canberra's paediatric services

The opposition says an inquiry would show the government "genuinely cares".

The Canberra Times · Sep 17, 2022

Authorities defend paediatric early warning system after child deaths

The ACT's opposition has called for an urgent review of the early warning system.

The Canberra Times · Sep 6, 2022

Man accused of murdering 'soulmate' has bid to fast-track trial rejected

The defendant said he never intended to kill his partner.

The Canberra Times · Sep 6, 2022

The Canberra Hospital Auxiliary celebrates its 50th anniversary

The Hospital Auxiliary this year celebrates 50 years, raising more than $4 million over that time for medical equipment, staff scholarships and research.

The Canberra Times · Sep 5, 2022

ACT Health quarterly report shows impact of Omicron on system

Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith said the system had been "significantly impacted".

The Canberra Times · Aug 19, 2022

Canberra cardiologist Muayad Alasady loses initial court bid to revoke suspension amid bullying investigation

A senior cardiologist suspended by the Canberra Hospital during an investigation into workplace bullying loses round one of his case, with the Federal Court rejecting an application to stall the inquiry until his formal case is heard.

ABC News · Aug 19, 2022

'One of the most powerful interventions in modern medicine' comes to Canberra Hospital

Canberra Hospital's capacity to treat strokes has been boosted in recent years.

The Canberra Times · Aug 13, 2022

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The Canberra Times · Aug 2, 2022

Work to start on Canberra Hospital masterplan

The government has committed an extra $160 million to health infrastructure.

The Canberra Times · Aug 1, 2022

$50m fire cladding loan scheme unveiled

ACT government announces loans for private flammable cladding works.

ABC News · Jul 31, 2022

Senior cardiologist lodges case with Federal Court arguing suspension during bullying investigation at Canberra Hospital was unfair

Cardiologist Muayad Alasady was suspended in March following several inquiries into allegations of bullying and misconduct within the Canberra Hospital.

ABC News · Jul 31, 2022

Family of five-year-old who died at Canberra Hospital still waiting for answers as they grieve

The family of five-year-old Rozalia Spadafora, whose death at the Canberra Hospital is the subject of an ACT Coroner's investigation, reflect on the little girl they lost.

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The Canberra Times · Jul 30, 2022

'I'm terrified': Nurses reveal what's really wrong with the ACT health system

More than a dozen nurses and midwives have spoken to The Canberra Times detailing the issues they face day-to-day.

The Canberra Times · Jul 28, 2022

Heartbroken family searching for answers after little Rozalia's death

The tragic death of the young girl has been referred to the ACT Coroner.

ABC News · Jul 27, 2022

Family of five-year-old Rozalia Spadafora, who died at Canberra Hospital, speaks out

The family of five-year-old Rozalia Spadafora says the preschooler developed mild, flu-like symptoms in the days leading up to her death and was prescribed antibiotics before being referred to the Canberra Hospital.

The Canberra Times · Jul 27, 2022

'We are broken': Family's anguish as investigation launched into five-year-old's death

The tragic death of the young girl has been referred to the ACT Coroner.

The Canberra Times · Jul 27, 2022

Investigation underway into death of five-year-old at Canberra Hospital

The death of the young girl has been referred to the ACT Coroner.

ABC News · Jul 26, 2022

ACT Coroner examining death of five-year-old girl at Canberra Hospital

The ABC understands the girl had a number of tests carried out at the hospital before a decision was made to transport her to Sydney for treatment, but she died before this could occur.

The Canberra Times · Jul 24, 2022

'Just can't fathom that': Canberra women forced to Sydney for cancer treatment

Rachel Stephen-Smith has said discussions to establish a centre are a priority.

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