EOIs open for Victorian GPs’ ADHD training The RACGP’s training will begin in September, with qualified GPs able to diagnose, treat and prescribe medication for the disorder.
In Practice: Practical strategies for ADHD navigation A webinar will explore how GPs can use collaborative goal setting to help families experiencing behaviour challenges.
TGA targets illegal peptides in new compliance crackdown In a ‘scaling up of regulatory attention’, the medicines watchdog has formally deemed illegal peptides a compliance priority for 2026.
‘Just another glossy report’: RACGP rejects pharmacy claims Data released by the Guild says pharmacy prescribing will save $1 billion annually, but the college has labelled it ‘lobbyist-led policy’.
GPs’ outstanding community contributions honoured More than a dozen GPs are being celebrated and recognised for their service as part of the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours.
GPs called to action on World Environment Day The RACGP is advocating for urgent action on climate change, with one expert saying GPs are ‘healers beyond our consult rooms’.
Docs don craziest socks It’s a fun day with a serious message – this Crazysocks4docs Day, GPs are reminded that ‘it’s safe to ask for help’.
NSW contraceptive pill pharmacist prescribing begins From Friday, it will be available from an initial 30 pharmacists, but the NSW Government is already facing questions about the reform’s safety.
First Tassie GPs undertake ADHD training In a ‘game changer for Tasmanian families’, the first GPs will be practising under an expanded scope within the next month.
‘Inadequate’ MBS indexation revealed An indexation factor of 2.6% will be applied to most general medical services, prompting RACGP concerns that government funding alone will not keep practices viable.