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What the Federal Budget means for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

What the Federal Budget means for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

Looking at some key areas of the 2018–19 Federal Budget that impact Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare.


Federal Budget 2018–19: An overview for general practice

Federal Budget 2018–19: An overview for general practice

There has been plenty written about this week’s Federal Budget. The RACGP has praised big-ticket spending in specialist GP training, rural health, aged care, and medical research, but there remains little detail on these and other areas.


Budget leaves room for improvement in general practice, GP says

Budget leaves room for improvement in general practice, GP says

The Government has committed to meeting the needs of rural and older Australians in the Federal Budget, but there is still much room for improvement in general practice, Dr Edwin Kruys writes.


Federal Budget: RACGP welcomes commitment to the future of general practice

Federal Budget: RACGP welcomes commitment to the future of general practice

RACGP President Dr Bastian Seidel has welcomed news the 2018–19 Federal Budget will include a commitment to fund general practice training, calling it a signal the Government is beginning to understand specialist GPs’ fundamental role in Australian healthcare.


Free whooping cough vaccine a step towards health equity: Researcher

Free whooping cough vaccine a step towards health equity: Researcher

A GP and public health researcher has hailed news that whooping cough vaccine will be free for every pregnant woman in Australia as a step towards more equitable health outcomes.


Lifeline boost indicates positive direction for mental health funding

Lifeline boost indicates positive direction for mental health funding

The Federal Government has allocated $33.8 million in additional funding to phone counselling and suicide-prevention service Lifeline as part of its commitment to supporting mental health in Australia.


Government must properly fund general practice to ensure Australians’ health: RACGP

Government must properly fund general practice to ensure Australians’ health: RACGP

The RACGP has urged the Federal Government to be firm in its commitment to the health of all Australians by supporting three vital aspects of general practice in this week’s 2018–19 budget.


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