30 Jan 2025
GPs in training pay discrepancies laid bare
New data shows 55% of GPs in training earn less money than in their last year in a pre-vocational hospital position – a trend one GP expert labelled a ‘huge concern’.
30 Jan 2025
AMA25 National Conference
Watch this space for early bird tickets, registrations opening shortly.
30 Jan 2025
In Practice: RACGP International Women’s Day events
This International Women’s Day, the RACGP is holding events across Australia to celebrate the achievements of women in general practice.
30 Jan 2025
Online tool helps lower dementia risk
Research shows online lifestyle intervention improves cognition in older adults, with GPs ‘essential in implementing this work’.
29 Jan 2025
RACGP speaks up at misconduct management inquiry
Any new laws must ‘strike the right balance’ when it comes to the management of professional misconduct, the college President told Queensland Parliament.
29 Jan 2025
Devastated mother calls for free meningococcal B vaccine rollout
After Stacey Chater’s son died suddenly from the disease, she has been advocating for greater vaccine access – a call backed by the RACGP.
29 Jan 2025
Puberty blocker pause leaves patients ‘languishing’
GPs caring for young trans people in Queensland will face ‘a very hard time’ following a pause on hormone therapy for under 18s.
29 Jan 2025
AHPRA appoints new CEO
Justin Untersteiner has been announced as the successor to longtime AHPRA CEO Martin Fletcher, taking the helm in April.
29 Jan 2025
New CEO joins Ahpra
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) has appointed Justin Untersteiner as Chief Executive Officer.