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Call to improve healthcare access in Katherine answered

Call to improve healthcare access in Katherine answered

The town’s only general practice closed last year, but it has now secured a new locally delivered service.


Medical tour a chance for ‘catharsis’ after difficult 2020

Medical tour a chance for ‘catharsis’ after difficult 2020

Dr Matt Young is leading a seven-day medical study tour from Alice Springs to Darwin that will give GPs insight into NT healthcare.


Closure of Katherine’s only general practice hits home for rural GPs

Closure of Katherine’s only general practice hits home for rural GPs

Practice owner Dr Peter Spafford’s experience highlights Australia’s rural workforce challenges and their impact on local communities.


Critical care centre receives $67 million boost

Critical care centre receives $67 million boost

Australia’s ability to respond to disasters and health emergencies will benefit from the funding injection.


Cultural immersion in Kakadu

Cultural immersion in Kakadu

Dr Krystyna de Lange talks to newsGP about her experiences at an Aboriginal cultural immersion camp in the Northern Territory.


Darwin measles outbreak ‘over’

Darwin measles outbreak ‘over’

NT Health believes it has contained the spread of the disease, which at one stage infected 30 people in 40 days.


Unique challenges and unique rewards: General practice in the NT

Unique challenges and unique rewards: General practice in the NT

Two GPs from the Northern Territory discuss the reasons behind shortages in their jurisdiction – and what they think might help to fix it.


Addressing suicide in the NT

Addressing suicide in the NT

The Northern Territory Government has opened consultation on a review of its mental health strategic plan.


Victoria and Northern Territory: A tale of two health budgets

Victoria and Northern Territory: A tale of two health budgets

The Victorian Government is tipping money into fixing the state’s mental health system and expanding hospitals, but the Northern Territory’s deteriorating financial outlook has meant limited new spending on health.


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