09 Jul 2024

Practices benefit from updated infection control guidelines

The RACGP has updated the infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines for general practices and other office-based and community-based practices undergoing accreditation or reaccreditation.

09 Jul 2024

Local Health Forum: A Good Death

Attend the next Local Health Forum and help shape the future of end-of-life care planning in our community.

08 Jul 2024

OTAC: free training for GPs and other prescribers of opioid dependence treatments

Are you a GP or other prescriber interested in learning about opioid pharmacotherapy treatments for opioid dependence?

08 Jul 2024

What are challenging behaviours?

It can be difficult to know when a child’s behaviour is a typical developmental stage or whether further intervention is needed.

08 Jul 2024

Safer Families Centre releases two new e-learning modules

The Safer Families Centre at The University of Melbourne, has released two new e-learning modules providing evidence-based knowledge and practical skills to engage early with LGBTQA+ people and women with a minority ethnic/racial background experiencing domestic and family violence (DFV).

08 Jul 2024

Parliamentary Committee’s final report shows how we can better support people living with diabetes

The Consumers Health Forum of Australia (CHF) welcomes the recommendations from the Parliamentary Inquiry into Diabetes.

08 Jul 2024

Paramedics are key to improving access to palliative care

Palliative Care Australia (PCA) and the Australasian College of Paramedicine (ACP) have joined forces to improve access to and delivery of high-quality palliative care throughout Australia.

08 Jul 2024

Victorian nurse has registration cancelled for touching and groping unconscious patients

Some readers may find this article distressing. If you are experiencing distress, please visit Nurse & Midwife Support

08 Jul 2024

Aged Care Digital Strategy launches

The plan outlines how new technology will be used to improve patient care, manage future demand, and reduce GPs’ administrative burden.

08 Jul 2024

From science to spirituality: Dhanggati GP’s palliative care journey

To help celebrate NAIDOC Week, Dr Janelle Trees explains how her cultural connection helps those in their last moments of life.