• Home
  • About
  • Clinical
  • Authors
  • Most read this year
  • GP Opinion
  • Videos & Podcasts
  • Professional
  • Comments policy
  • RACGP
  • poll
Menu

Filter
Supporting patients and their families on World Diabetes Day

Supporting patients and their families on World Diabetes Day

Dr Gary Deed writes about how GPs can best help people with diabetes – as well as their families.


Environment, not lack of willpower, responsible for obesity, expert says

Environment, not lack of willpower, responsible for obesity, expert says

Dr Georgia Rigas, Chair of the RACGP Specific Interests Obesity Management network, has urged media organisations to stop depicting people with obesity in a stigmatising and derogatory manner.


Global Handwashing Day: Clean hands are a recipe for health

Global Handwashing Day: Clean hands are a recipe for health

To mark Global Handwashing Day, the Food Safety Information Council has launched tips on how to keep hands clean to help reduce the 4.1 million cases of food poisoning in Australia each year.


Mental Health Week: Resources for GPs

Mental Health Week: Resources for GPs

To mark World Mental Health Day and Mental Health Week, newsGP highlights some RACGP mental health resources available for healthcare professionals.
 


Inspiration and collegiality at primary care experience day

Inspiration and collegiality at primary care experience day

The RACGP hosted the day as part of the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, with colleagues from various countries coming together to learn from each other’s experiences.


RACGP to host a primary care experience day for international health conference

RACGP to host a primary care experience day for international health conference

The experience day offers an immersive general practice event and a chance for delegates from different areas of healthcare to share knowledge and perspectives.


Childhood sexual abuse: ‘If you would see true courage, look at the survivors’

Childhood sexual abuse: ‘If you would see true courage, look at the survivors’

Dr Chris Hogan reflects on the impact of childhood sexual abuse for White Balloon Day.


Agony and ecstasy: Prescription drugs and overdose awareness

Agony and ecstasy: Prescription drugs and overdose awareness

As the world marks International Overdose Awareness Day, GPs have a crucial role in helping to curb prescription drug misuse in Australia.


Australian overdose deaths are increasing – and the demographics are changing

Australian overdose deaths are increasing – and the demographics are changing

This year’s annual report on Australian overdose deaths from the Penington Institute details significant – and sometimes surprising – changes over time in demographics and drug types.


Ochre Day celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander male health

Ochre Day celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander male health

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander male health is too often framed in a negative light, according to the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation.


  • Previous
  • ...
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • Next
Pages: 10 of 12
RACGP newsGP ArticlesnewsGP

Terms and conditions | Privacy statement | RACGP | recruitGP | AJGP

© 2018 The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) ABN 34 000 223 807