Better defining, integrating and supporting general practitioner roles in disaster systems is likely to improve disaster healthcare.

The Deep End GPs of the Canberra Region is a grassroots organisation of general practitioners who work with at-risk people in Canberra and the surrounding region.

Improving general practice-based research will enable the development of contextually relevant evidence-based medicine and recommendations in general practice, ultimately benefitting Australians.

To improve the effectiveness of interventions in primary care, unpacking the how and why interventions work is important.