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Timely access to hormone therapy critical: Study

Timely access to hormone therapy critical: Study

The research found improved awareness of testosterone therapy, alongside better support for GPs, could prove a lifesaver for transgender patients.


Call for ‘every woman’ to share gender bias health stories

Call for ‘every woman’ to share gender bias health stories

The results of a newly launched survey will help shape policy to reduce gender inequities in the health system.


New GP-led group to strengthen transgender care

New GP-led group to strengthen transgender care

Recognising a lack of education in this space, the latest RACGP Specific Interests group aims to give GPs confidence and support.


Insurance cut for gender-affirming care ‘sends such a negative signal’

Insurance cut for gender-affirming care ‘sends such a negative signal’

MDA National will no longer cover GPs initiating gender-affirming treatment for adolescents – a move that could impact patient wellbeing.


RACGP advocates for gender equality in healthcare

RACGP advocates for gender equality in healthcare

The college has recommended a series of measures to the Government aimed at improving access to quality care for women and other disadvantaged groups.


‘Strong Culture, Strong Youth’: Close the Gap Campaign shines light on youth

‘Strong Culture, Strong Youth’: Close the Gap Campaign shines light on youth

To help achieve health equity and improved life outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the campaign’s latest report is calling for large-scale systemic institutional reforms at a national level.


In Practice: Close the Gap Day event

In Practice: Close the Gap Day event

To mark its commitment to achieving health equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the RACGP is hosting an online forum next week.


Study weighs up impact of different drug dosages for men and women

Study weighs up impact of different drug dosages for men and women

New research that has found women are not just ‘smaller versions of men’ could help to reduce adverse reactions to medication.


New council ‘a great start’ to improve female healthcare outcomes

New council ‘a great start’ to improve female healthcare outcomes

The National Women’s Health Advisory Council is expected to provide tailored care and address gender inequalities.


‘Heartbreaking’ outcomes amid mixed Closing the Gap progress

‘Heartbreaking’ outcomes amid mixed Closing the Gap progress

While there is improvement in some areas others are going backwards, placing extra importance on the relationship between government and communities.


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