07 Oct 2024

Delay sought for expedited pathway rollout

With AHPRA’s new fast-tracked IMG program set to impact both the RACGP and the ANZCA this year, the colleges are calling for it to be paused.

07 Oct 2024

New strategy to tackle the rise in eating disorders

Eating disorders have been on the rise, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic, where changes in work and study, plus limited social connections, created highly stressful environments.

07 Oct 2024

Online renewal for health practitioners is now open

Health practitioners are invited to renew their general, specialist or non-practising registration.

07 Oct 2024

2024 registration renewal for pharmacists is open

Pharmacists are invited to renew their general or non-practising registration.

04 Oct 2024

‘Mobile petri dishes’: What bugs are lurking on GPs’ phones?

Did you take your phone to Sydney’s WONCA World Conference? Swabs taken at the event found doctors’ mobiles are a ‘breeding ground for contamination’.

04 Oct 2024

RACGP’s newest life members share words of wisdom

As a new generation of GPs embark on their career, two inspiring doctors share what they have learned across their three-decade careers.

04 Oct 2024

XEC: The newest COVID-19 variant to hit Australia

The omicron subvariant has been reported across the world, but now, it has been detected in Australia too – here is what the experts know.

04 Oct 2024

Supporting rural health and medical research

Learn how the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) supports research that improves the diagnosis, treatment and care of people in regional, rural and remote communities.

04 Oct 2024

Another challenging grass pollen season ahead for Victorians

Victoria is gearing up for another challenging grass pollen season, with predictions indicating that 2024 will be similar to last year’s high pollen levels, posing significant risks for people with hay fever and asthma.

04 Oct 2024

Helping first responder workplaces improve mental wellbeing and prevent harm

The Mental Health Commission has partnered with Curtin University’s Future of Work Institute (FOWI) to develop a series of toolkit resources for first responder workplaces.