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‘Nowhere else I’d rather be than rural’

‘Nowhere else I’d rather be than rural’

One of SA’s latest GPs to receive a Rural Generalist Fellowship says it is an honour to serve her community and train the next generation.


GPs advocate for central role in youth justice

GPs advocate for central role in youth justice

The RACGP is calling for a health-first approach, with support for patients with neurodevelopmental disorders, for cultural connection, and a raised age of criminal responsibility.


First ever COPD Clinical Care Standard launched

First ever COPD Clinical Care Standard launched

The new guideline includes step-by-step recommendations for both GPs and patients to help manage the often-debilitating condition.


Priceline cervical cancer screening plan draws fierce criticism

Priceline cervical cancer screening plan draws fierce criticism

A pilot program enabling patients to self-test inside the pharmacy giant’s stores has infuriated GPs who said it goes against the core values of the national screening program. 


‘No evidence’ for older GP health checks: RACGP

‘No evidence’ for older GP health checks: RACGP

The college says an AHPRA plan for mandatory checks on 70-year-old GPs diminishes experience and will lead to extra red tape and early retirements.


Metastatic breast cancer rates soar past previous estimates

Metastatic breast cancer rates soar past previous estimates

A world-leading study found 8000 people are living with the cancer in NSW alone, proving previous case numbers to be ‘widely inaccurate’.


‘Honoured and humbled’: GP advocate recognised

‘Honoured and humbled’: GP advocate recognised

The RACGP WA Chair has been named AMA’s state Advocate of the Year, using the win to celebrate positive change and progress for GPs.


GPs advocate for change in SA Parliament

GPs advocate for change in SA Parliament

The RACGP has gathered GPs from across the state to bring their practice into Parliament, chatting with MPs about the importance of preventive care.


‘Practical barriers’ central to low childhood immunisation rates

‘Practical barriers’ central to low childhood immunisation rates

High costs and lack of appointments are the top reasons stopping Australian parents from vaccinating their kids, says groundbreaking new research.


Queensland Labor promises 50 new bulk-billing clinics

Queensland Labor promises 50 new bulk-billing clinics

While the RACGP welcomes the $365-million election commitment, it says the money would be better spent on improving existing services.


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