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RACGP President issues call to arms with GPs needed on the frontline

RACGP President issues call to arms with GPs needed on the frontline

Applications for the 2022 AGPT Program are now open and Dr Karen Price has urged medical students to apply.


Practice to Practice program to boost access to national GP care

Practice to Practice program to boost access to national GP care

RACGP Rural Chair Dr Michael Clements on how connecting practices and GPs across Australia can make a big difference.


Rural GPs sought for alcohol and drug training

Rural GPs sought for alcohol and drug training

Rural GPs can sometimes find themselves treating difficult alcohol and drug issues without support. Can this training program help?


Red tape amid a rural health crisis: Why it can take years to recruit a GP for the bush

Red tape amid a rural health crisis: Why it can take years to recruit a GP for the bush

Practice owners and recruiters bemoan sluggish GP recruitment as the rural workforce shortage worsens.


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.


Filling the ‘gaping hole’ in rural mental health services

Filling the ‘gaping hole’ in rural mental health services

Third-year medical student Jasmine Elliot is drawn to rural generalism based on her own lived experience of mental health in the regions.


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.


What keeps IMGs in rural areas after their 10-year moratorium?

What keeps IMGs in rural areas after their 10-year moratorium?

Some overseas-trained GPs move to major cities after their mandatory rural work, but others stay on and put down roots. What makes people stay?


As holidaymakers arrive, what does COVID mean for rural services?

As holidaymakers arrive, what does COVID mean for rural services?

What have we learned about COVID’s impact on rural health – and how can we maintain effective healthcare as tourism ramps up?


Vision issues remain for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Vision issues remain for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

But one ophthalmologist applauds the work of rural and remote GPs in reducing the rates of diabetic retinopathy through primary care measures.


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