22 Aug 2024
Online gambling ad ban a must
The AMA is calling on the federal government to implement the unanimous recommendations from the 'You win some, you lose more' parliamentary inquiry report, including a ban on the advertising of online gambling products.
22 Aug 2024
Female doctor suicide risk 76% higher than general population
Research revealed physician suicides are down overall but female doctors are still dying at a much higher rate, leading to calls for greater support.
22 Aug 2024
The GP’s role in promoting gross motor skills
Gross motor skills are foundational skills required for the development of play, self-care, fine motor and academic skills.
22 Aug 2024
Be Disaster Ready: Emergency Management and Resilience Meetings
Wingecarribee Shire Council invites residents to attend the upcoming Emergency Management and Resilience Meetings to learn about disaster preparedness, emergency response, and recovery efforts.
21 Aug 2024
Toolkit simplifies steps to providing culturally safe care in general practice
Build on your practical cultural awareness and safety skills with the new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Toolkit for General Practice.
21 Aug 2024
Statement addressing release of psychosocial support report
The ‘Analysis of unmet need for psychosocial supports outside of the National Disability Insurance Scheme - Final Report’ has now been released.
21 Aug 2024
"Shortages of critical pain relief continue – advice to clinicians
Long standing challenges around the supply of critical pain relief medicines continue to cause anxiety and leave patients, their families, and health professionals distressed.
21 Aug 2024
Post-market review of spinal cord stimulator devices
The TGA has been reviewing the safety and performance of spinal cord stimulator (SCS) devices.
21 Aug 2024
Meningococcal cases 21 August 2024
A 16-year-old from rural South Australia is in a stable condition in hospital, after being diagnosed with invasive meningococcal disease identified as serogroup B.
21 Aug 2024
The GPs putting menopause in the spotlight
The RACGP Women in General Practice Weekend brought together dozens of doctors to expand their knowledge of the once-taboo topic.