07 Feb 2025
National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Evaluation Framework and Sharing Guidelines published
The National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Evaluation Framework and Sharing Guidelines are now available.
06 Feb 2025
President’s update: time to Modernise Medicare, and calling all rural doctors… again!
AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen provides an update on the past week at Federal AMA.
06 Feb 2025
Newly Qualified Nurses and Midwives boost Gold Coast's frontline workforce
More than 170 Newly Qualified Nurses (NQN) and Newly Qualified Midwives (NQM) have joined Gold Coast Health in the service’s latest intake of healthcare professionals.
06 Feb 2025
New report centres voices of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Andrea Kelly has released a report to Government, recommending a series of critical reforms to improve aged care for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
06 Feb 2025
Aged care clinical placements available to nursing students
High-quality clinical placements in the aged care sector are now available to nursing students through the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program.
06 Feb 2025
‘Where is the ban on genetic discrimination in life insurance?’ asks AMA
Almost six months have passed since the government announced a ban on genetic discrimination in life insurance, so why hasn’t it been implemented?
06 Feb 2025
Webinar for members on inclusive healthcare for LGBTQIASB+ patients
The first AMA webinar for 2025 is held in conjunction with LGBTIQ+ Health Australia.
06 Feb 2025
Penalties for doctors over clunky My Health Records are blunt and lazy policy
Don’t punish the doctors! Make My Health Record more user-friendly, says the AMA.
06 Feb 2025
Only two weeks left to take part in the 2025 Rural Health Issues Survey
Our Rural Health Issues Survey is open to all doctors, not just AMA members, who have worked or are working in regional, rural or remote communities.
06 Feb 2025
IWD: ‘You are enough, believe in yourself’
‘Advocate for other women and inspire them’, says one GP ahead of the RACGP’s International Women’s Day event series.