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In Practice: Member feedback needed on new advocacy plan

In Practice: Member feedback needed on new advocacy plan

Members are invited to help shape the RACGP’s new plan and advocate for changes most important to them and their patients.


In Practice: National Reconciliation Week

In Practice: National Reconciliation Week

The RACGP is committed to strengthening relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and delivering culturally safe care.


‘Breakthrough’ blood test for endometriosis: Study

‘Breakthrough’ blood test for endometriosis: Study

A new and non-invasive way to test early for the often-debilitating condition has been developed by Australian researchers.


Gabapentinoids may increase hip fractures: Study

Gabapentinoids may increase hip fractures: Study

It found patients had 30% increased odds of suffering a hip fracture within two months of taking a gabapentinoid medication.


Arthritis eLearning platform launched

Arthritis eLearning platform launched

GPs interested in the latest evidence-based care recommendations for arthritis can now access free self-paced learning modules.


Calls for expansion of multidisciplinary pain management

Calls for expansion of multidisciplinary pain management

The latest pain report shines a light on the need for multidisciplinary programs to be scaled up, in a bid to increase access and reduce stigma.


Exercise most benefits those with highest OA pain: Study

Exercise most benefits those with highest OA pain: Study

Research indicates physical activity may be particularly important to manage depression in people with greater osteoarthritis-related pain.


GPs forced to manage critical pain relief shortage ‘as best we can’

GPs forced to manage critical pain relief shortage ‘as best we can’

Patients and doctors are becoming increasingly distressed about the shortfall, which has been impacting care for more than 18 months.


Opioid tool aims to help GPs have ‘challenging’ conversations

Opioid tool aims to help GPs have ‘challenging’ conversations

With prescription opioid harm on the rise in Australia and new regulations requiring annual patient reviews, ROOM could save GPs valuable time.


Girls’ periods starting earlier and more irregular: Study

Girls’ periods starting earlier and more irregular: Study

A 55-year study found this trend is more likely in areas of disadvantage, leading one GP to call for a bolstering of early education and support.


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