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Elder abuse: Identifying the signs in general practice

Elder abuse: Identifying the signs in general practice

The recent World Elder Abuse Awareness Day presented an opportunity to raise awareness about this complex and often hidden form of family violence.


More hospital beds and nurses in Tasmanian budget, but little for preventive health

More hospital beds and nurses in Tasmanian budget, but little for preventive health

Royal Hobart and Launceston General hospitals will benefit from the expansion.


How GPs can best monitor vascular conditions in pregnancy

How GPs can best monitor vascular conditions in pregnancy

Research has shown vascular conditions during pregnancy can increase a woman’s risk of developing heart disease. GPs can play a significant role in reducing these risks as part of the maternity care team.


RACGP setting the example for standards of general practice

RACGP setting the example for standards of general practice

An international journal has recognised the RACGP’s process of setting professional standards for general practice.


Rapid uptake of PrEP linked to declining condom use

Rapid uptake of PrEP linked to declining condom use

Experts have told newsGP the findings from a new study should not make GPs reluctant to prescribe the HIV-prevention medication.


Point-of-care testing vital for rural practices, says GP

Point-of-care testing vital for rural practices, says GP

Point-of-care testing improves care for patients in rural areas, according to a rural GP. Now the RACGP will pilot the Standards for point of care testing in general practices.


The RACGP’s Green Book: Putting prevention into practice

The RACGP’s Green Book: Putting prevention into practice

The new third edition of the RACGP’s Putting prevention into practice: Guidelines for the implementation of prevention in the general practice setting is now available, providing GPs and practice teams with a framework for implementing preventive medicine.


Offering trauma-informed care in general practice

Offering trauma-informed care in general practice

Establishing trust and offering a collaborative, welcoming service can assist GPs in identifying patients who have experienced trauma, new research has found.


New research hub to focus on preventive activities for anxiety and depression

New research hub to focus on preventive activities for anxiety and depression

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt today launched what is described as ‘Australia’s first and largest integrated research initiative into the prevention of anxiety and depression’.


New resource for emergency management of hyperglycaemia

New resource for emergency management of hyperglycaemia

The RACGP and Australian Diabetes Society have collaborated to release a new resource designed to assist GPs and practice teams in the assessment and management of hyperglycaemic emergencies.


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