05 Dec 2023

Doctors criticise strategy’s fossil fuel omission

The Government released the Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy this week – but some GPs believe it does not go far enough.

05 Dec 2023

Payroll tax should be top of National Cabinet agenda: RACGP

The college says a singular set of rules need to be established to keep practice doors open, labelling the status quo ‘a joke, at best’.

05 Dec 2023

RACGP hails 60-day dispensing meeting

Representatives from both sides of the contentious reform met last week to hash out differences and ensure patients are put first.

05 Dec 2023

New Board member inspired by ‘unique position’

Pay, leave and wellbeing are front of mind for the RACGP’s newly appointed Chair of GPs in Training.

05 Dec 2023

Don’t give COVID for Christmas – Lung Foundation Australia

The nation’s peak lung health body has urged Australians to ensure they’re up-to-date with COVID vaccinations as we head into the busy festive season.

04 Dec 2023

Facility Dog Ziggie the newest member of Peacock Centre’s compassionate mental health team

Hobart’s Peacock Centre has welcomed Facility Dog Ziggie as the newest member of its team to further enhance support for people experiencing mental health challenges.

04 Dec 2023

Vale Peta Murphy MP

It is with much sadness that Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) acknowledges the death of Peta Murphy MP.

04 Dec 2023

Our workforce, our future

Our workforce, our future, a new capability framework for Victoria’s mental health and wellbeing workforce, is now available.

04 Dec 2023

Winners celebrated at Multicultural Health Communication Awards

The outstanding work of health staff has been celebrated at the 2023 NSW Multicultural Health Communication Awards.

04 Dec 2023

Victorian psychologist reprimanded by tribunal for professional misconduct in multiple treating relationship

A Victorian psychologist who treated two patients as both a psychologist and nutritionist has been reprimanded by a tribunal for professional misconduct and been put under supervision.