Latest primary care News

NSW new $8.3 million Canowindra HealthOne ready to open its doors
New National Tool To Improve Endometriosis Care
Online mental healthcare is here to stay: Here’s how to navigate your options and find the right clinician
Increased choice and increased access, peak bodies welcome removal of accreditation to Hepatitis B medications
WA pharmacists supported by expanded training opportunities
Flu vaccine funding criteria extended from today
Graduate nurse job guarantee a useful step on health workforce shortages
Future doctors recognised with AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarships
GPs at the frontline of addiction care to take centre stage at GPADD conference
Plans For New South West Sydney Integrated Health Hub
NSW latest plans for new South West Sydney Integrated Health Hub
Too many Australian childhood cancer survivors are missing out, with new national research to expose gaps in care
The 266% Surge: Young adults’ bowel cancer crisis–can lifestyle changes bring the prevention Australia needs?
Internet-based treatment shows promise as a treatment for young people with depression
PolyU develops Hong Kong’s first screening tool to detect social frailty in seniors
OPAN Welcomes Commonwealth’s CHSP Decision
HCF Convenes Cross-sector Roundtable on the Future of Mental Health Care
$15 million funding boost for Royal Flying Doctor Service
Severe flooding raises deadly overdose risk in rural Appalachia, study finds – and the harm lasts for years
More rural doctors on the way as Monash Mildura GP Academy opens application for 2027
More than 2.6 million Australians projected to be living with or beyond cancer by 2050 
New guidance encourages GPs and physios to ditch unnecessary shoulder scans
Urgency motion to support paid parental leave for fathers
Major gaps in follow-up care after acute kidney injury, study finds
GP colleges welcome Medical Board decision on Rural Generalist specialist qualifications   
MBA endorsement of RACGP Rural Generalist Fellowship a landmark step for rural healthcare
Social prescribing boosts health checks without raising costs
Homelessness Week: Investing in general practice will improve health outcomes
Vivienne named Citizen of the Year at Local Government Week Awards
​Feeling unwell after taking medicine? Here’s how to report it
Movember Men in Mind program to expand primary care workers
$10m Initiative To Improve LGBTIQA+ Healthcare
$18.1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of LGBTIQA+ Australians
Skin cancer treatment expanding into GP clinics
Grants advancing world-class health and medical research
Guild calls for pharmacy reforms to deliver better healthcare across Victoria
Overlapping parental leave is the right idea – we just need more fathers to take it
RACGP and AMA call for temporary telehealth flexibility during fuel crisis
New study shows pregnancy loss is common and highlights gaps in national data
System changes needed to lift pēpi immunisation rates
Identifying high-needs patients helps predict future health spending
Moral distress: for primary care doctors, ‘doing the right thing’ can feel impossible
Homegrown nursing workforce continues to grow
Why Americans seeking affordable doctor visits and medicines abroad may misjudge healthcare quality
POSTCODE AND INCOME SHOULD NOT DETERMINE ACCESS TO LIFE-CHANGING OBESITY TREATMENTS
Next Victorian Government must act to protect local GP access or patients will suffer
Strengthening Governance At Cohealth
Rising chronic disease, GP care out of reach: Nurses are the solution