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NACCHO and the RACGP: Working together for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

NACCHO and the RACGP: Working together for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

Associate Professor Peter O’Mara, Chair of RACGP Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, will speak at the 2018 NACCHO member’s conference, underlining the strong ties between the organisations.


RACGP represents GP concerns at Parliamentary life insurance inquiry

RACGP represents GP concerns at Parliamentary life insurance inquiry

The life insurance industry has proposed a greater role for itself in workers’ rehabilitation, but the RACGP counselled a cautious approach at a Parliamentary inquiry into the issue.


‘Rough sleepers’ most vulnerable people on Australian streets: Report

‘Rough sleepers’ most vulnerable people on Australian streets: Report

Rough sleepers are the most visible population experiencing homelessness, and have more complex needs than other groups who access specialist homeless services.


RACGP releases new standards for after-hours and medical deputising services

RACGP releases new standards for after-hours and medical deputising services

The RACGP has released its Standards for after-hours and medical deputising services (5th edition).


What GPs need to know for the start of the new financial year

What GPs need to know for the start of the new financial year

The new financial year will bring a number of important changes to programs and services that affect general practice. newsGP summarises some key information for GPs.


Thunderstorm asthma: What can GPs do to help patients?

Thunderstorm asthma: What can GPs do to help patients?

Ten people died in the epidemic thunderstorm asthma event in Melbourne in 2016. What can GPs do to help their patients if such an event occurs again?


Pointing the way towards better support of veterans’ mental health

Pointing the way towards better support of veterans’ mental health

The Federal Government has released research that provides a blueprint for better provision of services to ex-serving military personnel returning to civilian life.


GP recommendations adopted in Parliamentary report on life insurance industry

GP recommendations adopted in Parliamentary report on life insurance industry

The RACGP last year presented the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services with concerns regarding providing medical reports to life insurers – and has now had its recommendations accepted in a Parliamentary report.


RACGP frustrated with lack of consideration in Productivity Commission recommendations

RACGP frustrated with lack of consideration in Productivity Commission recommendations

The RACGP is disappointed with the Productivity Commission’s failure to heed its recommendations on key Australian healthcare issues in its final report on reforms to the human services sector, President Dr Bastian Seidel told newsGP.


Potential health effects of increasing homelessness

Potential health effects of increasing homelessness

Australia’s homeless population has increased by almost 5% in the last five years, with 50 out of every 10,000 people experiencing homelessness, new research from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed.


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