RACGP pushes back on expanding weight-loss drugs for kids Ozempic manufacturer Novo Nordisk says children with obesity could benefit from the drugs, but the college warns holistic care will be replaced and health budgets blown.
In Practice: AHPRA resources for GPs The health regulator is hosting a series of webinars in the coming months to support GPs with all aspects of their registration.
Results out for first RACGP exams of 2026 With an 80% success rate, the results confirm more candidates passed both Fellowship exams compared to the previous two cycles.
Five-minute GP test fast tracks endometriosis care The new tool can quickly identify at-risk patients, aiming to reduce diagnostic delays and support GPs’ clinical decision making, once clinically available.
In Practice: Member discount for menopause workshop RACGP members can save 10% on registration for the upcoming event, which aims to upskill GPs to support better outcomes for women.
‘One GP can make a significant difference’ As a GP in the Federal Health Minister’s electorate, Dr Jennie Wright is speaking up to improve care and practice viability.
RACGP takes demand for rebate rise to Canberra The RACGP spoke face-to-face with the nation’s leaders about the value of accessible healthcare, as 20 peak medical bodies join in the college’s biggest advocacy event of the year.
In Practice: Close the Gap Day event The RACGP will host a member event to support strengthening primary care through community controlled models.
Flu deaths reach 25-year high More than 1700 deaths were recorded in 2025, the most since 2001, serving as a reminder for ‘GPs to do their part’.
Experts welcome upward trend of cervical self-collection By the end of 2023, self-collected HPV samples accounted for 27% of all tests, demonstrating a ‘valuable tool’ to increase uptake.