11 Jul 2023

MS-2 Step access set to expand

Medical abortions will become easier to access under landmark regulation changes due to come into effect on 1 August.

11 Jul 2023

‘Catch up’ HPV test may benefit older women

New research suggests screening women aged 65 and over who have never been tested for HPV could improve cervical cancer prevention.

11 Jul 2023

The Australian College of Nurse Practitioners welcomes the announcement today from Assistant Minister Ged Kearney in relation to the removal of barriers for women to access MS-2 step.

The Australian College of Nurse Practitioners welcomes the announcement today from Assistant Minister Ged Kearney in relation to the removal of barriers for women to access MS-2 step.

11 Jul 2023

Recommendations made out-of-session by the PBAC March 2023 and July 2023 meetings – Changes to MS-2 Step® PBS Listing

Recommendations made out-of-session by the PBAC March 2023 and July 2023 meetings – Changes to MS-2 Step® PBS Listing

11 Jul 2023

New group looks to address urgent care needs

A recently formed RACGP Specific Interest group aims to help raise the standard of urgent and emergency treatment in primary care.

11 Jul 2023

RACGP backs vision for national hepatitis strategies

The college has put forward recommendations to strengthen the draft 2023–30 strategies and ensure targets are met.

11 Jul 2023

Nurse disqualified for three years after being charged with criminal offences

A tribunal has ordered that a nurse’s registration be cancelled and she be disqualified from applying for registration for three years after she was charged with criminal offences in the Magistrates Court.

10 Jul 2023

Keep your lungs strong and healthy this winter with Lung Foundation Australia

Make time for your lungs. Learn about lung health and how you can best protect your mob from lung disease.

10 Jul 2023

Meningococcal case 10 July 2023

A case of invasive meningococcal disease has been notified in a 73-year-old female from metropolitan Adelaide. The woman has been admitted to hospital and is in a stable condition.

10 Jul 2023

ACNP joins the Immunisation Coalition to promote the benefits and importance of Flu Vaccination

ACNP joins the Immunisation Coalition to promote the benefits and importance of Flu Vaccination