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Mental health goes virtual

By Paul Hemsley Online counseling therapy will be available to Australians through federal health services following an open tender for qualified organisations to deliver the Virtual Clinic service. The Department…

Urban Taskforce calls airport plans disaster

Non-profit organisation, Urban Taskforce Australia said the Draft National Airports Safeguarding Framework currently open to public scrutiny is a recipe for national planning chaos and could affect hundreds of thousands…

Social media and national security

By Fergus Hanson (Director of Polling at the Lowy Institute and is currently a Visiting Fellow in ediplomacy at the Brookings Institution in Washington DC.)   Across the foreign and…

Government ICT data spend released

By Lilia Guan   The Australian Government had an annual expenditure of $5 billion, special minister of State Gary Gray said.   He released a report outlining expenditure by government…

NBN to boost telehealth program

The NBN Telehealth Pilot Program has been rolled out to deliver services to patients in the national broadband network (NBN).   The existing telehealth program already makes it easier for…

Kitting up soldiers

By Minister for Defence Materiel Jason Clare AWhat is a soldier issued with when they go to Afghanistan? Before I started this job a year ago I had no idea….