RACGP vows to support a healthcare system free from racism Reiterating its ‘zero tolerance’ approach, the college’s updated position pledges to drive change across healthcare.
‘It’s time for reform’: RACGP calls for federal investment to improve patient-centred care The college has put forward a series of reforms to ensure general practice can continue to meet patients’ needs and offer quality care, while saving the healthcare system at least $1 billion each year.
‘Enough is enough’: Medical organisations throw support behind TGA The RACGP is among a host of signatories condemning threats directed at the Therapeutic Goods Administration and its staff.
No-fault indemnity should apply to all vaccines: RACGP The call comes more than six weeks after the Prime Minister announced the scheme, for which details are still yet to emerge.
The Uluru Statement from the Heart and the ‘end of silence’ As the Uluru Statement is explored, the RACGP reiterates the impact of self-determination on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
Uluru statement an ‘invitation’ for all Australians To mark NAIDOC week, the RACGP highlights its position on the Uluru statement and the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Where does general practice sit in addressing climate change? The RACGP has released a position statement on climate change and its impacts on human health.
Medicinal cannabis evidence still lacking: RACGP An updated position statement outlines a possible role for medicinal cannabis as a treatment of last resort for a small number of patients.
Obesity prevention and management A new RACGP position statement emphasises the role GPs play in a vital area of healthcare.
RACGP backs constitutional recognition Following its endorsement of the Uluru statement, the RACGP has again lent its voice to the subject of constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia.