29 Oct 2026
Medicare Funding Debate Highlights Gaps in Women’s Healthcare
The way Medicare pays for GP consultations may not fully reflect the time doctors spend caring for patients. New findings have raised concerns about how the funding system affects female GPs, who often spend longer with patients than their male colleagues.
29 Oct 2026
Why Hormone Health Matters as We Age
Sponsored: Changes in reproductive hormones can affect the body in many ways, influencing everything from fertility and sleep to bone strength and emotional wellbeing.
28 Oct 2026
RACGP Report Highlights Growing Confidence in Australian General Practice
GPs and health leaders have gathered in Canberra to discuss the future of general practice, with a new national report highlighting workforce progress alongside ongoing challenges.
28 Oct 2026
Victorian Election Debate to Put General Practice Funding in the Spotlight
Health representatives and political candidates are set to discuss GP access, healthcare funding and workforce challenges ahead of Victoria’s state election.
28 Oct 2026
RACGP Reports Progress in GP Training and Healthcare Advocacy
The RACGP’s latest annual report outlines growth in GP training, financial results and changes aimed at supporting general practice across Australia.
28 Oct 2026
GPs Face Growing Pressure as Patient Health Needs Become More Complex
A new RACGP report highlights the growing demands on Australian GPs, with many spending more time treating patients with multiple health conditions.
27 Oct 2026
Delays in Postpartum Psychosis Care Raise Concerns
New research highlights the need for better awareness and faster support for women experiencing serious mental health problems after childbirth.
27 Oct 2026
Australia Sees Record Number of Deaths From Dementia
New figures show that dementia caused more than 19,000 deaths in Australia in 2025, leading to calls for more support for patients and their carers.
26 Oct 2026
Pharmacy Prescribing Trial to Expand to All Women
A federal pharmacy trial for urinary tract infection treatment and oral contraception will expand to all women from January, despite concerns from GPs and women’s health experts.
26 Oct 2026
More GPs Trained to Diagnose and Treat ADHD in Australia
Hundreds of general practitioners (GPs) in New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria have completed specialist training to assess and diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and prescribe medication, helping more patients access care closer to home.