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Lack of remote healthcare proving deadly

Lack of remote healthcare proving deadly

Avoidable deaths and hospitalisations continue to soar in Australia’s remote areas, where people miss out on billions in healthcare funding.


‘What a bloody privilege’: Dr O’Kane’s tale of rural medicine

‘What a bloody privilege’: Dr O’Kane’s tale of rural medicine

The GP, currently working and living in a remote NT community, reflects on the rewards and adventure of a life she has forged against the odds.


Small Tasmanian town loses its only GP

Small Tasmanian town loses its only GP

After nearly 17 years of working around the clock to provide essential health services to the people of St Marys, Dr Cyril Latt is exhausted.


Remote registrar ‘never felt more supported’

Remote registrar ‘never felt more supported’

Despite being the only regular doctor physically present in his clinic, the newest member of Armidale’s general practice community is thriving.


RACGP provides further support for remote registrars

RACGP provides further support for remote registrars

New guidelines aim to help maintain remote supervision opportunities and enable the placement of registrars in areas of need.


RACGP tours WA to discuss doctor shortage

RACGP tours WA to discuss doctor shortage

Boosting access to remote medical treatment was the top priority of an RACGP leaders tour of Western Australia.


Funding boost for rural GP training welcomed

Funding boost for rural GP training welcomed

Around 340 doctors will be funded to go on rural placements run through the John Flynn Prevocational Doctor Program.


In Practice: Last chance for RACGP Awards

In Practice: Last chance for RACGP Awards

Nominations for the rural and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health categories remain open until 30 July.


Regional town set to benefit from supervision program

Regional town set to benefit from supervision program

Another rural area in dire need of GPs is set to welcome a registrar under the RACGP’s remote supervision program.


MS-2 Step access set to expand

MS-2 Step access set to expand

Medical abortions will become easier to access under landmark regulation changes due to come into effect on 1 August.


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