With the ACT becoming the latest Australian jurisdiction to legalise Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD), Dr Eliana Close discussed best ways to regulate VAD for the patients and medical…
Dementia is the second leading cause of death for Australians aged over 65. More than 421,000 Australians currently live with dementia and this figure is expected to almost double in the next…
Child sexual abuse is common in Australia. The best evidence of this comes from the 2023 Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS), which surveyed 8,500 Australians aged 16 and…
A Treasury-commissioned review recommends making the existing voluntary food and grocery code of conduct mandatory. The voluntary code sets standards for wholesalers, retailers and suppliers to try and…
Rethinking Digital Health Data Regulation from the South Law, Technology and Humans Volume 7(3), 2025 This Symposium focuses on the Global South’s efforts to regulate health data. The…
Volume 4 of the Australian Journal of Law & Religion has been published. It is a special issue on Theology and Jurisprudence co-edited and published by Associate Professor…
Preliminary bulk billing data released recently shows a 2.1% rise in bulk billing up to March. This comes after the government tripled the incentive payment for GPs to…
Intuitively Rational: How We Think and How We Should, a new book written by Andrew McGee and Charles Foster, has been published this month. This book is about…
QUT’s health law experts Professors Lindy Willmott and Ben White have played a key role in end-of-life law in Australia. Their extraordinary 20-year-plus professional relationship has helped give…
A group of international experts, including Professor Amanda Kennedy from the QUT School of Law and ACHLR Adjunct Professor Belinda Bennett, has presented a blueprint for national indoor…