23 Sep 2025

Another state takes up needle-free flu vaccination

A new program for young children, delivered by GPs, has been announced by the SA Government.

23 Sep 2025

Queensland Government says no to pill testing

A report has found pill-testing provides ‘valuable harm reduction’, yet two sites in Queensland look set to stay closed.

23 Sep 2025

Compassionate Menopause Support Services in South Western Sydney

Menopause can be a challenging stage in a woman’s life, but support is available. Women experiencing complex or severe symptoms can access free, multidisciplinary care through South Western Sydney Local Health District’s (SWSLHD) Specialist Menopause Service.

23 Sep 2025

Trump brings back controversial autism-vaccine claims

The return of Andrew Wakefield’s debunked assertions raises questions about how US developments could influence GPs and patients in Australia.

23 Sep 2025

RACGP welcomes recent increase in GP workforce

The college held separate nationwide ceremonies to welcome new Fellows and Rural Generalists.

23 Sep 2025

Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy and the Importance of Early Intervention

Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy and the Importance of Early Intervention Research shows that detecting cerebral palsy (CP) early and starting interventions promptly can significantly improve outcomes for children.

23 Sep 2025

Outcome Statement for August 2025 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Stakeholder Meeting Released

Outcome Statement for August 2025 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Stakeholder Meeting Released

23 Sep 2025

A skilled and trusted aged care workforce

Starting 1 November 2025, the Aged Care Act will prioritise older Australians, introducing stronger laws to ensure workers deliver safe, high-quality, and rights-based care.

22 Sep 2025

Raise Awareness, Increase the Chance of Early Diagnosis

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the impact of breast cancer on individuals, families, and communities across Australia.

22 Sep 2025

Pharmacies can now signal access to palliative care medicines

Community pharmacies can now let patients, carers, and health professionals know they stock the four core palliative care medicines from the National Core Community Palliative Care Medicines List.