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In Practice: Nominations open for RACGP Awards

In Practice: Nominations open for RACGP Awards

GPs, supervisors, GPs in training and general practices are recognised for outstanding work on the healthcare frontline.


Call for GPs’ role expansion in responding to partner violence

Call for GPs’ role expansion in responding to partner violence

A new survey found almost half of women report experiencing family violence, leading experts to call for bolstered education for GPs and systemic healthcare changes.


Less knowledge, more testing at core of STI increase

Less knowledge, more testing at core of STI increase

Sexual health is a ‘core part of general practice’ that needs to be better supported in the management of STIs, says an RACGP expert.


Key to bacterial vaginosis treatment unlocked

Key to bacterial vaginosis treatment unlocked

GPs say clinical changes could be on the way after a landmark study confirmed the condition is an STI, with its recurrence halved when a woman’s partner is treated simultaneously.


Prescriber reminder over oral contraceptive PBS changes

Prescriber reminder over oral contraceptive PBS changes

Yaz and Yasmin are now available on the PBS – but existing patients will need a new prescription to access the lower price.


Bringing family violence out of the shadows

Bringing family violence out of the shadows

Eleven years after her son was murdered, Rosie Batty will speak at a RACGP event empowering GPs to support patients experiencing abuse.


‘Overdue but welcome’ Government response to reproductive health calls

‘Overdue but welcome’ Government response to reproductive health calls

GPs could soon play a bigger role in reproductive care after the Government backed dozens of recommendations to enable greater access and affordability.


CMO renews warnings of vaccine misinformation

CMO renews warnings of vaccine misinformation

And as childhood immunisation rates fall, one GP says attempts to debunk the spread of misinformation are like ‘a drop in the ocean’.


GP backs coroner’s call for alcohol delivery curfew

GP backs coroner’s call for alcohol delivery curfew

New coronial findings into the alcohol-induced death of a Victorian woman have prompted calls for sales restrictions, and funds to enable GPs to diagnose problems sooner.


RACGP speaks up at misconduct management inquiry

RACGP speaks up at misconduct management inquiry

Any new laws must ‘strike the right balance’ when it comes to the management of professional misconduct, the college President told Queensland Parliament.


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