01 Apr 2026
PBS Update: Easier Access to Combination Blood Pressure Medicines
From 1 April 2026, changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) make it easier for Australians to access fixed-dose combination (FDC) medicines to treat high blood pressure.
01 Apr 2026
Practice Nurse Profile – Karen Cabacungan
Karen Cabacungan has been part of the primary care workforce in Macquarie Fields for over six years, supporting patients and families in their everyday health needs.
01 Apr 2026
Debra Langridge: Making Research More Meaningful Through Real-Life Experience
Debra Langridge has built her career working across government and the not-for-profit sector, with a strong focus on preventive and population health. Throughout her work, one priority has remained the same—ensuring that real people’s experiences are included in health research.
01 Apr 2026
Keep Our Mob Healthy – Stay Up to Date With Vaccines
Protecting our mob means looking after your health and staying immunised.
01 Apr 2026
Perth GPs and Experts Unite for ADHD Symposium
Hundreds of healthcare professionals and policymakers gathered in Perth to improve care for people living with ADHD.
01 Apr 2026
Wegovy Gets Provisional Approval for Severe Fatty Liver Disease
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has provisionally approved Wegovy (semaglutide) for adults with non-cirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a serious type of fatty liver disease.
01 Apr 2026
New Medicare Telehealth Service Launched for Mild Mental Health Support
The Federal Government has launched a free telehealth therapy service for people experiencing mild or temporary mental health challenges.
01 Apr 2026
Preparing for Winter: Tips for GPs from the Northern Hemisphere
NSW can learn from Canada and the UK, which have already experienced winter. Their experience shows prevention and early planning are key to keeping people out of hospitals.
01 Apr 2026
Record Number of Doctors Start GP Training in Victoria
Victoria’s 2026 GP training intake has hit a record 363 doctors, with 30% choosing rural and regional pathways.