21 Nov 2025
Electronic National Residential Medication Charts (eNRMC) – Extension for Electronic Prescribing Compliance
Eight out of ten eNRMC software vendors have now achieved electronic prescribing conformance, a major step in modernising medication management in residential aged care.
21 Nov 2025
New Guidance for GPs on Supporting Women with High Breast Density
The Australian Government has released new GP guidance to support women identified with dense breasts, helping provide consistent advice on breast cancer risk and follow-up care.
21 Nov 2025
New RACGP Guide Supports Safe Antidepressant Deprescribing in General Practice
The RACGP has released a new guide to help GPs safely review and reduce long-term antidepressant use, supporting better patient care and minimising potential harms.
21 Nov 2025
Australia on Track to Become First Country to Eliminate Cervical Cancer
Australia is on course to achieve world-first elimination of cervical cancer by 2035, thanks to high HPV vaccination rates and strong participation in cervical screening, with GPs playing a key role.
21 Nov 2025
Warning: Asbestos Found in Decorative and Play Sand Products
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued recalls for certain decorative and coloured play sand products sold across Australia that may contain asbestos, posing a serious health risk.
21 Nov 2025
AMA President - Updates
AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen provides the latest news and updates for members.
20 Nov 2025
New Scholarships Now Open to Help More GPs Train in IUD and Implant Procedures
New Scholarships Now Open to Help More GPs Train in IUD and Implant Procedures
20 Nov 2025
RACGP Member Engagement Survey Closing Soon
RACGP members have one week left to complete the annual Member Engagement Survey, which closes on Friday 28 November 2025. Feedback helps the College improve advocacy, resources, and support for members.
20 Nov 2025
NSW Health Issues Measles Alert for Sydney Residents
NSW Health is warning the community to be vigilant for measles after a recent case was confirmed in Sydney.
20 Nov 2025
AMA Welcomes Federal Funding to Support Cohealth Services
The AMA has welcomed the federal government’s announcement of up to $1.5 million in emergency funding for Cohealth in Melbourne.