15 Jul 2024
Tailored contraceptive advice key for CALD patients: Study
Offering highly targeted and easy-to-understand education is crucial to empowering women to make informed decisions, one GP researcher found.
15 Jul 2024
‘Enough talking’: Government called upon to help GPs treat diabetes
Health leaders must act upon recent expert advice pleading for urgent improvement to patients’ access to quality diabetes care, says the RACGP.
15 Jul 2024
Study finds severity of healthcare worker violence rising
The frequency of attacks against frontline medical staff, including GPs, is rising, but if nothing changes, experts fear more Australians could be at risk.
14 Jul 2024
EOI: Falls Prevention – Stepping On
Help reduce falls-related injuries among older people in our community. Eligible organisations are invited to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to deliver the Stepping On – Falls Prevention program within South Western Sydney.
12 Jul 2024
Wollondilly Service Providers Focus Group
Service providers are vital in understanding community health needs. If you offer NDIS support, mental health support, community links, allied health services, or work in a similar role, we want to hear from you.
12 Jul 2024
COVID-19 update 12 July 2024
COVID-19 cases in SA There have been 688 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia in the past week.
12 Jul 2024
Updated gun laws will place ‘unrealistic burdens’ on GPs
WA gun regulations place the onus on GPs to conduct health assessments. Is this too much pressure on doctors? And who’s responsible if things go wrong?
12 Jul 2024
What do GPs need to know about ‘walking’ pneumonia?
With a current ‘soup’ of respiratory infections coupled with antibiotic shortages, an epidemiologist outlines basic advice for GPs.
12 Jul 2024
‘A risky proposition’: pharmacy prescribing expands further
GPs are growing increasingly worried for their patients, as pharmacy prescribing programs are taking hold in every corner of the country.
12 Jul 2024
Indigenous Australian athletes set to inspire as Paris 2024 approaches
This week, Australians across the country come together to celebrate NAIDOC Week and reflect on the contributions of Indigenous Australians.