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Calls for expanded genetic testing funding

Calls for expanded genetic testing funding

While the MBS item covering three conditions is welcome, experts say greater funding would boost access for more conditions and counselling.


Welcome uptake in free NT meningococcal B vaccine

Welcome uptake in free NT meningococcal B vaccine

Almost 1300 patients have received a free vaccination since the program kicked off just weeks ago, with infants the greatest beneficiaries.


New cervical screening guidelines broaden self-collect options

New cervical screening guidelines broaden self-collect options

The incoming guidelines bring simplification ‘without compromising quality and safety’ and increase the role of self-collection.


In Practice: EOIs for accredited training sites

In Practice: EOIs for accredited training sites

The RACGP is seeking to accredit new training sites in eligible GP catchments to address areas of workforce need across Australia.


‘Another benefit’: The pill shown to reduce ovarian cancer risk

‘Another benefit’: The pill shown to reduce ovarian cancer risk

Australian research finds the oral contraceptive pill can reduce risk of the cancer by 26% among women who have used it at any age.


GP’s research shedding light on end-of-life care

GP’s research shedding light on end-of-life care

On World Cancer Day, one GP’s innovative research is transforming care for cancer patients in their final months of life.


GPs in training jump by 34% in SA

GPs in training jump by 34% in SA

This includes 60% more GPs training on a rural pathway, and while the RACGP welcomed the rise, it says ‘more must be done’.


Devastated mother calls for free meningococcal B vaccine rollout

Devastated mother calls for free meningococcal B vaccine rollout

After Stacey Chater’s son died suddenly from the disease, she has been advocating for greater vaccine access – a call backed by the RACGP.


Call for ‘soft launch’ of lung cancer screening program

Call for ‘soft launch’ of lung cancer screening program

The RACGP’s call comes ahead of a new national program, with a ‘slow build-up of screening’ urged to mitigate extra GP workload.


Date set for free RSV vaccine rollout

Date set for free RSV vaccine rollout

Available in general practices from 3 February, the RACGP will be working with the Federal Government to ensure a smooth vaccine rollout for pregnant women.


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