22 Mar 2024

Victorian former doctor banned for five years for repeated sexual misconduct

A former Victorian doctor has been disqualified from seeking registration and prohibited from providing health services for a further year, until July 2027, for making inappropriate physical contact with a patient's guardian during a consultation.

25 Mar 2024

GPs @ Parliament campaign kicks off

A delegation of doctors has descended on Canberra for three days of meetings with the nation’s leaders, demanding an overhaul of the ailing health system.

11 Mar 2024

GPs’ role in managing children and adolescents with ‘wet cough’

The presentation requires specific management to avoid chronic lung disease consequences later in life, writes Associate Professor Emma Kennedy.

18 Mar 2024

Aged care worker survey 2024 now open

We are inviting workers from the aged care sector to participate in a survey to tell us about your experience of working in aged care.

08 Mar 2024

How health system ‘designed by men, for men’ is failing women

From pay disparity, to bias, and claims of hysteria, this International Women’s Day has given pause to reflect on the gender inequality in Australian healthcare.

07 Mar 2024

RSV vaccine could ‘change the landscape’ of hospital presentations

Western Australia’s $11 million statewide immunisation rollout follows extensive RACGP advocacy around the issue.

01 Mar 2024

IWD: ‘The trailblazers, caregivers, innovators, and leaders who heal’

A human rights philosopher, a GP, and a social advocate will speak as part of the RACGP’s International Women’s Day Tasmanian event.

28 Jun 2024

Measles Alert for Gold Coast

Measles Alert for Gold Coast

15 Jul 2024

Hearing Service Program 2024 Public Consultation

The Hearing Service Program publicly consulted on draft proposals to simplify and improve program service items and program standards. The results and themes are summarised here.

09 Jul 2024

Community Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS) has opened in the South West

We're thrilled to announce the official opening of the new $7.1 million Community Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS) hub in the South West, officially opened by Mental Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson today.