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The Royal Australasian College of Physicians connects, trains, and represents over 30,000 medical specialists and trainee specialists from 33 different specialties in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. https://linktr.ee/RACP
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We have urged @ahpraha.bsky.social to ensure its new Guidance: Sexual Misconduct and the National Law is clear, fair & trauma-informed recognising misconduct between practitioners, distinguishing serious from minor conduct, supporting safe, transparent regulation.
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“Time and again, I try to give my patients video consultations, and the video drops out" says Associate Professor Steer. There's now a big win for equitable care: From 1 November, Medicare will restore 9 specialist phone consult items.
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Interested in developing practical leadership skills for your career?
RACP members are invited to join us for the Adult Medicine Division Leadership and Management Workshop, held on 15–16 Whiringa-ā-rangi | 15-16 November 2025 in Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington.
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Safety starts with identifying hazards – every job, every day. This #NationalSafeWorkMonth, let’s protect those who care for us most. Healthcare workers face some of the highest rates of harm and burnout. Let’s make every workplace safe.
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The second Qld death linked to a novel #nitazene highlights the growing dangers of unknown substances in the illicit drug supply. With these potent synthetic opioids emerging, it’s time to reconsider #PillTesting and other harm reduction measures to help save lives.
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IMJ October 2025 #OpenAccess
Editor's Choice (Clinical Perspective): Hyperhidrosis: don’t sweat it
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IMJ October 2025 #FreeAccess
Editorial: A, B, C or D? Goals of Care: a need for a national structural framework.
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Our recent feedback on ACSQHC's revised national model for clinical governance urges centring of physician workforce wellbeing and safe supervision, as well as incentivisation of high-quality integrated physician care in clinical governance processes.
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NSW Govt is investing $5.4m in Mentally Healthy Workplaces Australia – a new national centre to tackle workplace psychological health and safety.
✅Evidence-based programs
✅Stronger protections
✅Better return-to-work outcomes
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My Health Record should work for specialists, not against them. We’ve called for reforms to make it more usable, secure & clinically valuable:
💰 Incentives
🔗 Interoperability
🔒 Privacy safeguards
📚 Training & support
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IMJ September 2025 #FreeAccess
Original Article: Is incidence and burden of cancer increasing among young individuals?
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IMJ September 2025 #FreeAccess
Original Article: Lung transplantation for interstitial lung diseases
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Final weeks to have your say
The Medical Training Survey closes 8 October. RACP trainees & OPTs on the specialist pathway – share what’s working (and what’s not) in your training.
✔ Shape the future
✔ Highlight what matters
✔ Drive change
🔗 MedicalTrainingSurvey.gov.au
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IMJ September 2025 #FreeAccess
Original Article: In-hospital cardiac arrest
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IMJ September 2025 #FreeAccess
Review: Replacement therapy in congenital adrenal hyperplasia
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IMJ September 2025 #OpenAccess
Editor's Choice (Clinical Perspective): Medicinal cannabis: is current use clinically justified?
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The RACP is calling for urgent national action to address the challenges faced by thousands of Australians living with ADHD. This was supported at today's Health Ministers Meeting.
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RACP trainees in Aotearoa New Zealand, please complete MCNZ's Torohia survey to:
✔ share what’s working (and what’s not)
✔ make your voice heard on the issues that matter to you
✔ shape the future of physician training
MCNZ sent your unique survey link on 18 August.
Find out more: www.torohia.org.nz
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IMJ August 2025 #OpenAccess
Original Article: Hyperuricaemia in Type 1 Gaucher disease
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How can human, animal and environmental health be preserved on a heating planet? Explore at Aust #PublicHealth Conference. Speakers A/Prof Chris Degeling, Dr Katie Woolaston, Dr Crystal Arnold. #APHC2025, 18 Sept 8.30am - 10am, Wollongong/Dharawal Country, NSW. More: www.austph2025.com/registration
Life as a trainee is fast-paced – rotations, exams, study. But what if life happens and you need to pause training? In this article, we break down medical board guidelines and CPD requirements when you need to interrupt your physician training. www.linkedin.com/pulse/life-h...
Life happens: you’ve had to interrupt your physician training, now what?
You’re on the path of building your career. Life as a trainee is fast-paced and frenetic.
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