04 Dec 2024
Error in the PBS listings for methylphenidate hydrochloride modified release tablet (Concerta, Methylphenidate-TEVA XR, Methylphenidate XR ARX)
Error in the PBS listings for methylphenidate hydrochloride modified release tablet (Concerta, Methylphenidate-TEVA XR, Methylphenidate XR ARX)
04 Dec 2024
Time is running out to record your CPD hours for 2024
The deadline for GPs to meet 2024 CPD activities is nearing and South Western Sydney PHN has compiled resources to support GPs in meeting their requirements.
04 Dec 2024
Firearm licencing arrangements discussed in latest Link Lunch
NSW Police Force will soon release new requirements for firearm licencing agreements.
03 Dec 2024
Work–life balance shines for GPs in training: Survey
The annual Medical Training Survey has revealed positive feedback for RACGP training, with some areas for improvement.
03 Dec 2024
Australian-first deafness awareness training
An Australian-first innovative training program designed to make health care more accessible and equitable for people who are Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of hearing is being officially rolled out across the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) from today.
03 Dec 2024
CHF welcomes PBS listing of Visanne but calls for broader action on women’s health
The Consumers Health Forum of Australia (CHF) warmly welcomes the Federal Government’s decision to list Visanne on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), making it the first endometriosis treatment to receive subsidisation in over 30 years.
03 Dec 2024
Robina Transfer Unit welcomes almost 6,000 patients since April
Almost 6,000 patients have passed through the doors of the Robina Transfer Unit since it opened in April this year as part of the Robina Emergency Department (ED) Expansion.
03 Dec 2024
Deeply concerns me’: Original prescriber’s alarm over cannabis trends
Medicinal cannabis prescription rates are skyrocketing, with sales in the first half of 2024 almost equal to all of 2023 – but it comes amid mounting concern.
03 Dec 2024
Be the voice for better care: Call for Abstracts for 25OPCC
Be the voice for better care and help us lead the discussion at the 2025 Oceanic Palliative Care Conference (25OPCC) in Brisbane from 10–12 September 2025.
03 Dec 2024
New guide to support GPs ease cancer recurrence anxiety
With 60% of patients anxious their cancer will return, the three-step clinical pathway is designed to offer practical and streamlined advice.