Victoria welcomes 57 new GPs ‘You get to be part of [patients’] journey, from birth until they pass’ said one new Fellow at the RACGP’s Geelong ceremony.
One hundred years of the Hawthorne Clinic From the Great Depression to COVID-19 and everything in between, Balmoral’s Hawthorne Clinic has been serving its community since 1925.
‘We’re human too’: GPs highlight mental health struggles Doctors are sporting their vibrant socks to mark Crazy Socks for Docs Day and to help break the stigma that persists around mental health.
The rapidly changing landscape of RSV protection It took many decades for RSV vaccines to arrive in general practices. But why did it take so long and what impact are they having now?
In Practice: Feedback on DVA website refresh The Department is updating its website and is seeking feedback from GPs and other healthcare professionals providing care to veterans.
‘We cannot separate environmental health from human health’ On World Environment Day, one GP is reminding colleagues of ways to reduce their impacts, starting with ‘action on low-hanging fruit’.
Start date pushed back for new Aged Care Act Due to begin next month, the reforms will now start from 1 November, a decision one GP expert says will have ‘significant implications’.
New hope for pelvic pain management A new Endometriosis Management Plan will be trialled in eight medical centres nationally, to better equip GPs treating the condition.
Mounjaro approved to treat sleep apnoea Sleep health experts welcome the approval of the first medicine indicated to treat obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with obesity.
Push for release of Queensland drug testing report The RACGP is urging for the release of an evaluation showing harm-reduction outcomes and reassess of a decision to close drug-testing sites.