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- Living with Parkinson’s disease What’s it like to have Parkinson’s disease? We look at the symptoms, as well as how one person with Parkinson’s dealt with her diagnosis and keeps positive. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/living-with-parkinsons-disease
- The telomere revolution How online doctor services and telehealth advances are changing our relationship with our GPs in Australia. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/telomere-revolution
- How faecal transplants work Faecal transplants could be the key to treating many chronic illnesses. We speak to experts on what the potential is for faecal microbiota transplantation. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/faecal-implants
- Innovation in chronic condition care Health Care Homes is an innovative program helping Australians manage chronic conditions. We explain how it can help people better manage their healthcare. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/health-care-homes
- Antibiotic resistance: health in crisis Australians are regularly overusing antibiotics, and it could make bacterial infections much more dangerous in the future. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/antibiotic-resistance
- 8 ways HCF cover is looking out for your family Whatever the shape or size of your family, HCF has you covered for all stages of your life. Here are 8 ways we provide you with Uncommon Care. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/HCF-family-cover-benefits
- How your smartphone can help you manage your family’s health Many Australians are trying to keep on top of not only their own health, but also their whole family’s. Here’s how digital technology can help lighten the load of family health management. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/work-life/family/family-health-app
- What is telehealth and how is it supporting mental health in Australia? Mental healthcare through telehealth consultation is now widely available for those who prefer to receive counselling or therapy from the comfort of their own home. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/how-telehealth-is-supporting-our-mental-health
- Supporting families by putting money where our members are With the rising cost in living, it’s important to know your health cover provides value, is supporting your family and helping you to be your healthiest self. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/hcf-money-where-our-members-are
- HCF Research Foundation funding for healthy ageing The HCF Research Foundation’s Translational Research Grants will turn six innovative research projects into practical solutions for ageing Australians to live stronger, healthier and more enriching lives. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/hcf-research-healthy-ageing
- Prevention is best: how to get more back with HCF extras Your private health cover isn’t just for when you’re sick – it can also keep you healthier for longer. Here’s how to get more value out of your HCF extras. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/hcf-extras-value
- Why cardiac rehab is key to recovery from a heart event Innovative cardiac rehabilitation programs are helping to bring healthy heart (and mind) benefits to more people who need it. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/cardiac-rehabilitation-heart-attack-recovery
- Top 7 reasons to have private health cover With the rising cost of living, investing in your health is one of the best ways you can future-proof your wellbeing, get treatment faster and even save money. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/reasons-to-get-private-health-insurance
- The 7 main signs of endometriosis Endometriosis can take several years to diagnose. Here are the main signs you might have this chronic condition. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/women/endometriosis/signs
- How HCF’s Research Foundation is making a difference to everyday Aussies HCF’s Translational Research Grants scheme turns research into action, creating a better hospital experience for all Australians. Read about six programs helping to shape the future of health. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/HCF-translational-grants
- Digital healthcare: What the future holds for our health Recent innovation in healthcare has evolved the way we’re looking after ourselves. Here’s how AI and digital technology are shaping our health and wellbeing for years to come. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/AI-and-telehealth
- How breast cancer treatment has evolved in Australia Breast cancer treatment has come a long way in recent years, with Australian women now receiving a more targeted and personalised approach. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/ways-to-treat-breast-cancer
- Personalising breast cancer treatment for better results Future breast cancer treatments are evolving towards targeted therapies individualised for each patient’s condition. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/women/conditions/personalising-breast-cancer-treatment