12 Dec 2024
Sustainability and Climate Adaptation Strategy 2024 -2030
We are excited to announce the launch of NT Health's first-ever Sustainability and Climate Adaptation Strategy 2024 -2030.
12 Dec 2024
Clear rules on patient choice and autonomy for out-of-hospital care
We are calling for clear rules to enforce patient choice and clinical autonomy for out-of-hospital care in the private sector.
12 Dec 2024
Unqualified man sentenced for claiming to be a paramedic at motorcycle events
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12 Dec 2024
Support your older community to stay well this holiday season
The holiday season is here, a time for spending with friends, family and loved ones. Support your older community to stay well and make sure everyone is on top of their vaccinations.
12 Dec 2024
More flexible English language pathways for practitioners registering in Australia
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12 Dec 2024
Queensland GPs immediately exempt from payroll tax
The RACGP says the state is setting a precedent for others, after draft laws were introduced into Parliament on Thursday to abolish the tax on GPs.
12 Dec 2024
GPs feel patient pressure for ‘unnecessary’ antibiotics: Poll
One quarter of GPs say they experience this demand daily, with one expert saying it risks becoming a ‘point of tension’ with patients.
12 Dec 2024
Health action plan for LGBTIQA+ people launched
GPs have welcomed the first plan of its kind in Australia, but there are questions about how all its proposals to address inequity will be delivered.
12 Dec 2024
Australia’s new leading contributor to burden of disease
Smoking tobacco has been overtaken by overweight and obesity as the leading modifiable risk factor, according to a new report.
12 Dec 2024
New National preventive health monitoring dashboard now available to help track progress against targets from the National Preventive Health Strategy
Lung Foundation Australia welcomes the release of the new National preventive health monitoring dashboard by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.