22 Jun 2023
Public consultation on the proposed Interprofessional Collaborative Practice statement of intent
The Accreditation Committee invites you to provide feedback on its draft proposed Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPCP) Statement of Intent. Opens: 13 June 2023 Closes: COB 8 August 2023
22 Jun 2023
Unregistered occupational therapist convicted after failing to appear in court
A Queensland woman has been found guilty of a charge of describing herself as an occupational therapist in contravention of section 116 of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law 2009.
22 Jun 2023
Staff spotlight: Noela and Kelly
Learn more about our Katherine Centre for Disease Control staff.
22 Jun 2023
The moral quandaries posed by synthetic human embryos
Bioethics lecturer Dr Kathryn MacKay considers what the breakthrough means for science – and the ethical issues it presents.
22 Jun 2023
Study links gas stoves with leukaemia carcinogen
A single cooktop burner on high can raise indoor levels of benzene above those found in second-hand tobacco smoke, research suggests.
22 Jun 2023
‘A major public health crisis’: Diabetes policy under scrutiny
Could a new Parliamentary Inquiry help address gaps in knowledge about the disease, as well as improve policy?
22 Jun 2023
Hurry! Last week to nominate for the 2023 AMA Awards!
Nominations are still open, but you will only have until 30 June to nominate for the awards.
21 Jun 2023
People seeking help for alcohol reaches decade-long peak
Almost half of all substance use treatment episodes involve alcohol as a drug of concern, new data shows.
21 Jun 2023
Low-dose aspirin increases anaemia risk: Study
Researchers suggest regular monitoring for anaemia should be considered for older adults who regularly take the medication.
21 Jun 2023
Will generative AI have a role in general practice?
When a newsGP article looked into privacy concerns around the use of tools such as ChatGPT, readers wondered about the broader picture.