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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’.


‘Life is too short’: The rewards of being a rural generalist

‘Life is too short’: The rewards of being a rural generalist

A dual holder of rural generalism, Dr Mahmoud Al-Najjar shares his story of travelling around Australia, enjoying all his career has to offer.


Lack of incentives fuelling GP shortfall: RACGP

Lack of incentives fuelling GP shortfall: RACGP

A ‘lack of investment’ leaves Canberra as Australia’s worst capital for GP access, while incentives in Tasmania bolster GP numbers.


Incentives prove successful in attracting new GPs

Incentives prove successful in attracting new GPs

New data shows the difference incentive payments make to enticing GPs to the profession, as the RACGP calls for 1500 more places to be funded.


Further progress on rural generalist recognition

Further progress on rural generalist recognition

The wheels are in motion for the specialty field of medicine to be formalised, hailed by the RACGP as ‘a very good thing for rural GPs.’


The GP facing the other side of emergency care

The GP facing the other side of emergency care

Rural GP Dr Alex Sleeman survived falling under a two-tonne tractor and is learning to walk again, but that hasn’t stopped him, with his community’s support, from looking forwards.


Cerebral palsy rates fall amid healthcare advances

Cerebral palsy rates fall amid healthcare advances

New research finds its birth prevalence has dropped by a third in 20 years, with GPs playing a crucial role in screening and antenatal care.


GP duo ‘giving as much back to the community as possible’

GP duo ‘giving as much back to the community as possible’

The couple has studied, worked and raised a family together, and last month Fellowed side by side, marking a ‘proud milestone’.


‘I’ve been bloody lucky’: Dr Devinder Grewal’s remarkable life

‘I’ve been bloody lucky’: Dr Devinder Grewal’s remarkable life

From Punjab, via the UK to South Australia, this award-winning GP reflects on a packed career in rural general practice – and the hotel business.


Bill targeting rural GP shortage stalls

Bill targeting rural GP shortage stalls

The Federal ‘Doctors for the Bush’ private bill proposed a reversal to changes in Distribution Priority Area settings.


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