24 Feb 2026
Free Micro-Credentials Open for Health Professionals
Western Sydney University is offering two free, university-level micro-credentials to support ongoing professional development and provide a pathway into postgraduate study.
23 Feb 2026
Record Growth in GP Training Across Australia
Across Australia, a new wave of doctors is starting their training to become GPs in 2026. From Alice Springs to Nhulunbuy, Borroloola and Wurrumiyanga, the Northern Territory has welcomed 31 new trainees.
23 Feb 2026
Ahpra Reviews Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Concerns
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) is investigating concerns raised by patients about surgical treatment for endometriosis and pelvic pain.
23 Feb 2026
RACGP Calls for Evidence-Based Medicare Rebates
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is urging the Federal Government to establish an independent pricing authority to protect GPs and patients from political influence over Medicare rebates.
23 Feb 2026
DVA Introduces Dosage Limits and Specialist Rules for Medicinal Cannabis
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has introduced new limits on medicinal cannabis, including daily dosage caps and stricter rules on who can prescribe these products.
21 Feb 2026
Measles Alert Issued for Sydney Airport and Surrounding Areas
NSW Health is urging the public to stay alert for measles symptoms after two new cases were confirmed.
20 Feb 2026
Celebrating Early-Career Mental Health Nurses
Today is Mental Health Nurses Day, a chance to recognise the early-career nurses stepping into the mental health field with curiosity, compassion, and dedication.
20 Feb 2026
Free RSV Vaccine Now Available for WA Aged Care Residents
Residents in aged care homes across Western Australia can now get a free respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, thanks to a new state government program.
20 Feb 2026
RACGP Joins Justice Reform Initiative
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has officially become a supporter of the Justice Reform Initiative, a group calling for changes to Australia’s justice system.
20 Feb 2026
$436 Million Boost for First Nations Health Research
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) is putting strong support behind health research that benefits Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia.