14 Oct 2025
"Helping general practitioners recognise and manage gambling-related issues"
"SPONSORED: GPs are uniquely positioned to recognise gambling harm, which can impact mental, physical, and financial health."
14 Oct 2025
ANSC Skills Day Offers Expert Training for GPs in South Western Sydney
On Wednesday, 8 October 2025, recognised Antenatal Shared Care (ANSC) providers attended a Skills Day hosted by South Western Sydney Primary Health Network (SWSPHN), gaining hands-on experience to enhance their antenatal care skills.
14 Oct 2025
How GPs Support New Parents’ Postnatal Mental Health
General Practitioners (GPs) play a vital role in supporting postnatal mental health, often being the first point of contact for new parents experiencing emotional or psychological challenges.
14 Oct 2025
"Calls for improvement in rural miscarriage care amid reports of fragmentation and dismissiveness"
"A report highlights deficiencies in rural early pregnancy loss care, though an expert says the recommended reforms omit GPs."
14 Oct 2025
Celebrating Allied Health Professionals Across Tasmania
Tasmania is home to more than 3,000 allied health professionals, including occupational therapists, physiotherapists, psychologists, pharmacists, podiatrists, and radiographers, who contribute to the state’s healthcare system every day.
14 Oct 2025
Tributes Pour in for Respected Wodonga GP Dr Alison Green Following Sudden Death
Tributes are pouring in for Dr Alison Green, a highly respected Wodonga GP, who died suddenly on Friday, 10 October 2025, following a bicycle accident in Albury.
14 Oct 2025
Office of the National Rural Health Commissioner Releases 2024–25 Annual Report
The Office of the National Rural Health Commissioner has released its 2024–25 Annual Report, covering activities from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025. The report highlights key initiatives and priorities aimed at improving health outcomes for rural and remote communities.
14 Oct 2025
New Tool Supports Timely Paediatric Palliative Care Referrals
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) has launched the Timely Referral Paediatric Palliative Care Decision-Making Guideline Tool to help health professionals identify the right time to refer children, young people, and their families to paediatric palliative care.
13 Oct 2025
New ‘Calm Corner’ with Little Library Opens at Gold Coast University Hospital
Gold Coast University Hospital has unveiled a new Calm Corner featuring a Little Library, providing patients, families and staff with a quiet space to rest, recharge and connect with books.
13 Oct 2025
"Pathology results available immediately with one click"
As of Monday, patients will have immediate access to most pathology results on My Health Record, a change that GPs need to be aware of."