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Latest news

RANZCP supports the ‘YES’ campaign for Voice to Parliament

The RANZCP is backing the ‘YES’ campaign to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through a First Nations Voice to Parliament enshrined in the Australian Constitution.

Psychiatrists welcome new President at annual Congress

Dr Elizabeth Moore is the new RANZCP President.

Just released: The 2022 Foundation Annual Review

Throughout 2022, the RANZCP Foundation continued its mission to promote research, innovation and partnerships. Read the latest Annual Review now.

Victoria’s most vulnerable public mental health patients overlooked in State Budget

There is a disappointing lack of investment in frontline services for public mental health patients.

RANZCP Board

Representing psychiatry in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand

Dr Elizabeth Moore

President (2023–2025)

President-Elect (2023-2025)

Professor Neeraj Gill

Elected Director

Dr Mark Lawrence

Elected Director

Dr Sue Mackersey

Elected Director

Dr Nick O'Connor

Elected Director

Dr Melanie Turner

Elected Director

Appointed Director, Trainee