It’s a holly, jolly, pathology Christmas!

Before Know Pathology Know Healthcare signs off for 2019, we are sharing some sensible tips for a safer festive season and a few reasons that pathology might lend a helping hand to your healthcare ove

Bacteria doesn’t take a Christmas break, so nor does microbiology

Mitchell Brown has been in the bug business for about 18 years and is now a Senior Hospital Scientist of a General Microbiology Unit. He works at the Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at

Jason Clare MP meets the pathologist who diagnosed his melanoma

Federal parliamentarian for the NSW seat of Blaxland, Hon Jason Clare MP, has visited a pathology laboratory before, but his recent visit to Kossard Dermatopathologists, a laboratory specialising in s

Dr Katie Allen MP meets the pathology team at the hospital where she trained over 20 years ago

Member for Higgins, Dr Katie Allen MP is no stranger to medicine. Prior to entering parliament, she was a paediatrician and conducted many years of research in the allergy field. Early on in her tr

Getting blood samples from A to B is quicker with PatNav

Pathology couriers are non-medical transport drivers who collect and distribute pathology specimens between doctors' surgeries, hospitals and pathology laboratories. Pat Pitman is a pathology couri

The ‘Agartists’ of microbiology – winning awards with pictures on plates

The winners have been announced of the 5th annual agar art contest run by the American Society for Microbiology, and the submissions are truly incredible. The artworks are all made by painting livi

Why pathology is a vital medical service – in sixty seconds

Pathology Awareness Australia aims to inform the public and politicians about the value of pathology so we created this handy 1-minute video based on information from The Economic Value of Pathology 2

100 lab tours and counting

An important part of the Know Pathology Know Healthcare campaign is educating politicians about the vital role of pathology in caring for patients in hospitals and in the community. To do this we take
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