13 Feb 2025
Government renews funding for medical mental health initiatives
A message for AMA members from Drs4Drs.
13 Feb 2025
President’s update: women’s health funding, meetings on the hill, climate health, private health, and rural health
AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen provides an update on the past week at the national AMA.
12 Feb 2025
ADHD med shortages ‘a merry-go-round you just can’t predict’
The new school year has coincided with another series of shortages, forcing patients and prescribers to rethink their options.
12 Feb 2025
First-ever Australian government campaign to elevate GPs, nurses and other primary healthcare careers
First-ever Australian government campaign to elevate GPs, nurses and other primary healthcare careers
12 Feb 2025
A new resource is now available to help providers transition to Support at Home
The Support at Home Provider Program Transition Guide is now available to help providers transition to Support at Home.
12 Feb 2025
Webinar: Award wage increase for nurses in aged care
We are hosting a webinar to inform providers about how funding will be delivered for the next Fair Work Commission award wage increase for nurses in aged care.
12 Feb 2025
New ad campaign to ‘raise the profile’ of primary healthcare
The RACGP helped launch the first-of-its-kind Federal Government campaign at Parliament House, spruiking the diversity of general practice.
12 Feb 2025
The rural doctor initiative closing the ‘trauma gap’
A specialised medical kit is arming rural doctors with life-saving emergency and retrieval equipment, cementing the role of GPs in trauma care.
12 Feb 2025
GP backs coroner’s call for alcohol delivery curfew
New coronial findings into the alcohol-induced death of a Victorian woman have prompted calls for sales restrictions, and funds to enable GPs to diagnose problems sooner.