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Understanding the damage of stigma

Understanding the damage of stigma

A lived experience ‘spokesperson’ is on a mission to break down the barriers preventing people from being open with healthcare providers about their drug use.
 


New tool aims to reduce kids’ hospitalisations for UTI

New tool aims to reduce kids’ hospitalisations for UTI

A world-first tool which determines a unique score of clinical features will help GPs decide the correct route of antibiotics for UTIs in children.


On-site aged care pharmacists must be linked to GPs: RACGP

On-site aged care pharmacists must be linked to GPs: RACGP

The idea has been touted as addressing a key recommendation from the royal commission but has generated concerns over fragmentation of care.


Study finds severity of healthcare worker violence rising

Study finds severity of healthcare worker violence rising

The frequency of attacks against frontline medical staff, including GPs, is rising, but if nothing changes, experts fear more Australians could be at risk.


Tailored contraceptive advice key for CALD patients: Study

Tailored contraceptive advice key for CALD patients: Study

Offering highly targeted and easy-to-understand education is crucial to empowering women to make informed decisions, one GP researcher found.


Updated gun laws will place ‘unrealistic burdens’ on GPs

Updated gun laws will place ‘unrealistic burdens’ on GPs

WA gun regulations place the onus on GPs to conduct health assessments. Is this too much pressure? And who’s responsible if things go wrong?


‘A risky proposition’: pharmacy prescribing expands further

‘A risky proposition’: pharmacy prescribing expands further

GPs are growing increasingly worried for their patients, as pharmacy prescribing programs are taking hold in every corner of the country.


What do GPs need to know about ‘walking’ pneumonia?

What do GPs need to know about ‘walking’ pneumonia?

With a current ‘soup’ of respiratory infections coupled with antibiotic shortages, an epidemiologist outlines basic advice for GPs.


‘A big red flag’: Warning follows NHS failings

‘A big red flag’: Warning follows NHS failings

The UK Government’s ‘scramble’ to save its health system is a key sign for Australia to invest in primary care, says the RACGP President.


Call to ‘amplify Indigenous voices in medicine’ this NAIDOC Week

Call to ‘amplify Indigenous voices in medicine’ this NAIDOC Week

Growing up in the Torres Strait gave Dr Joanne Kaczmarek a unique insight into healthcare, now she is calling on GPs to challenge their biases.


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