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In Practice: Call for GPs to join dementia study

In Practice: Call for GPs to join dementia study

New research aims to gather GPs’ understanding of and attitudes to dementia diagnosis and management, and the use of blood-based biomarkers.


GPs and politicians ‘need to be working together’

GPs and politicians ‘need to be working together’

One of the RACGP GP Advocate Network’s newest members says being proactive to ‘protect what GPs do best’ has many rewards.


Holistic patient care key for overweight and obesity

Holistic patient care key for overweight and obesity

New education for GPs supporting patients with overweight and obesity aligns with the latest Red Book recommendations.


Flagship preventive health guidelines get first update in eight years

Flagship preventive health guidelines get first update in eight years

The RACGP says the 10th edition of its Red Book has undergone rigorous updates to ensure it is accessible and relevant to Australia’s changing healthcare landscape.


Important changes to family violence information sharing

Important changes to family violence information sharing

The RACGP has updated its White Book in response to new requirements regarding the way information is shared across services and organisations.


‘We need to be kind to ourselves’: vicarious trauma and burnout

‘We need to be kind to ourselves’: vicarious trauma and burnout

GPs are at risk of vicarious trauma, particularly when it comes to caring for patients experiencing family abuse and violence.


In Practice: Self-care for GPs and patients

In Practice: Self-care for GPs and patients

How can GPs practice what they preach by carrying out self-care, while also encouraging patients to do the same?


Recognise and respond: White Book update guides GPs

Recognise and respond: White Book update guides GPs

The new edition draws on evidence of what victims and survivors want from health professionals when responding to abuse and violence.


New tailored family violence training for primary care

New tailored family violence training for primary care

GPs had previously reported a lack of access to existing resources, an issue the national training program will aim to remedy.


Knowing when to discuss issues of sexual trauma

Knowing when to discuss issues of sexual trauma

Examining how GPs can broach the subject with patients whose past trauma might be triggered by recent media coverage.


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