Singing from the same song sheet: where medicine and music intersect Honing their skills in the language of music and medicine has helped two GP brothers master the work−life balancing act.
‘The most amazing opportunity’: Final intake for 2022 AGPT Program As AGPT intake draws to a close, new Fellows reflect on their experiences and what that led them to a career in general practice.
In Practice: Have your say at the upcoming members’ forums Also find out about the latest events from RACGP Rural and tips for treating doctor-patients.
Winner of ‘This Rural Life’ photo competition announced The winning GP picked up photography as a hobby after being inspired by some of the unique areas rural Australia has to offer.
New recourse for GPs to appeal DPA status The DoH says the change will better allow rural and regional areas to respond to workforce and population changes affecting general practice.
Removing choice will not increase regional GP numbers Incentives, not restrictions, should be used to encourage more doctors to practise outside the major cities, writes rural GP Dr Deborah Carrington.
Final call for ‘This Rural Life’ entrants The RACGP Rural and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health faculties’ photography competition closes Monday 9 August.
SA rural GP shortage worsens And the Chair of RACGP South Australia and Northern Territory says the trend is fast becoming ‘an Australia-wide issue’.
Update on efforts to recognise rural generalist as a specialty A recent submission has moved the RACGP’s joint application one step closer to potentially being accepted.
RACGP project seeks to inspire a career in rural and Aboriginal health The first stage of ‘This Rural Life’ has now launched with a photo competition that is open to all members.