Helen Tobler

Medical journalist | Content writer specialising in health and recruitment | Copy editor | Proofreader

sydney, new south wales, australia

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ggutrepublic.com.au

hhealthservicesdaily.com.au

mmedicalrepublic.com.au

ooncologyrepublic.com.au

ppuffnstuff.com.au

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I’m a journalist and content writer with 25 years' experience writing accurate and engaging news, features and website content for big brands, medical news publishers and non-profit organisations. I have extensive experience working for news organisations such as The Australian and The Medical Republic, which has given me a finely honed news sense and the skills to work under pressure to the tightest deadlines.

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ChatGPT Health rolls out in Australia

What does that mean for health information providers? ChatGPT is starting to roll out its Health feature to a limited number of early users in Australia, with its sights set on integrating with providers and booking systems in the future. OpenAI said acce... See more

medicalrepublic.com.au•Helen Tobler•Jan 13, 2026

Oncology workforce 'at breaking point'

We’re training enough oncologists, so why aren’t enough positions being filled? Australian oncologists are burnt out and the system is close to breaking point, experts warn, as improved cancer survival puts more pressure on a stretched workforce. Australi... See more

medicalrepublic.com.au•Helen Tobler•Dec 15, 2025

Should pre-surgery chemotherapy be a blanket approach in rectal cancer?

There isn’t enough evidence to justify the risks of always giving chemoradiotherapy before surgery in this group of patients, researchers say. Evidence around the use of chemotherapy and radiotherapy before rectal cancer surgery should be critically evalu... See more

oncologyrepublic.com.au•Helen Tobler•Dec 3, 2025

Drug combo improves colorectal cancer survival

Patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer who took a combination of zanzalintinib and atezolizumab had better overall survival than patients who took chemotherapy, researchers say. The international researchers compared the efficacy of... See more

gutrepublic.com.au•Helen Tobler•Dec 2, 2025

Medibank launches virtual detox program

Medibank customers will have the option of withdrawing from alcohol, drugs or other stimulants at home through a virtual program supervised by specialists and nurses. The announcement comes after the health insurer launched a program for post-traumatic st... See more

healthservicesdaily.com.au•Helen Tobler•Nov 24, 2025

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Broadcast Journalism, Journalism at Macleay CollegeGraduated: 1998

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ChatGPT Health rolls out in Australia

Oncology workforce 'at breaking point'

Should pre-surgery chemotherapy be a blanket approach in rectal cancer?

Drug combo improves colorectal cancer survival

Medibank launches virtual detox program

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ChatGPT Health rolls out in Australia

Oncology workforce 'at breaking point'

Should pre-surgery chemotherapy be a blanket approach in rectal cancer?

Drug combo improves colorectal cancer survival

Medibank launches virtual detox program