02 Nov 2023
How to be a ‘doctor’s doctor’
Doctors are invited to complete a training course, run by Drs4Drs, on how to best treat colleagues and medical students.
02 Nov 2023
GlucaGen HypoKit shortage now resolved
The TGA has advised that pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has resolved the shortage of GlucaGen HypoKit.
02 Nov 2023
MRAC review of Telehealth closing next week
The AMA will make a public submission to the MBS Review Advisory Committee’s review of Telehealth.
02 Nov 2023
New app to help doctors in training with mental health
A new app providing mental health support for doctors in training is out now.
02 Nov 2023
Register for AMA’s private health webinar
The AMA will hold a webinar on the need for reform to Australia’s private health system.
01 Nov 2023
Working in aged care in Australia
A new version of the Working in aged care in Australia booklet now provides aged care workers with information about what changes are happening in aged care and how these affect the workforce.
01 Nov 2023
‘The college is listening’: Call for member feedback
The 2023 RACGP Member Engagement Survey is now open, which aims to address members’ needs and ensure a strong future for general practice.
01 Nov 2023
First Nations to Manage Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme (PHMSS)
The Puggy Hunter Memorial Scheme (PHMSS) encourages and assists entry-level First Nations health students complete their studies, and join the health workforce. From 1 July 2024, a First Nations-led organisation will administer the Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme (PHMSS).
01 Nov 2023
Free shingles vaccine rollout hits day-one roadblock
Supply shortages are forcing eligible patients onto lengthening waitlists, but the DoH has said there is ‘no urgency’ as the program is ‘ongoing’.
01 Nov 2023
Supporting families and providing end-of-life-care
GPs play a pivotal role in the care of people with advanced disease, writes palliative care specialist Associate Professor Mark Boughey.