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  • Prescription opioids

    Ethics, Opioids, Pain management, Professionalism

    The RANZCP has endorsed this guidance produced by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. URL Clinical guideline

    Clinical guideline
    • Last updated: Apr 2009
    • Published in Australia
    • Endorsed external guidance
  • Electronic media recording and storage

    Ethics, Patient privacy & consent, Professionalism

    This guideline was rescinded in May 2023. PDF Clinical guideline

    Clinical guideline
    • Last updated: Aug 2007
    • Published in Australia
    • PPG #13
    • Rescinded
  • Illicit drugs policy

    Ethics, Illicit drugs, Professionalism

    This joint statement from RACP and RANZCP is for individuals and organisations in Australia and New Zealand involved in the development of policies and programs concerned with illicit drug problems. PDF Clinical guideline

    Clinical guideline
    • Last updated: Feb 2006
    • Published in Australia
  • Tobacco policy

    Ethics, Smoking cessation, Addiction, Professionalism, Addressing health inequity, Culturally safe practice

    Solutions for tobacco control to change the way physicians and psychiatrists view their role in reducing mortality and morbidity due to tobacco smoking. PDF Clinical guideline

    Clinical guideline
    • Last updated: Jun 2005
    • Published in Australia
  • Family and whānau involvement in mental health consumers/tangata whai ora care, assessment and treatment

    Families, whānau & carers, Māori, Professionalism, Culturally safe practice

    Guidance notes to assist mental health staff to work effectively with families. URL Clinical guideline

    Clinical guideline
    • Last updated: Nov 2000
    • Published in New Zealand
    • Endorsed external guidance
  • Apology for the role played by psychiatrists in the Stolen Generations

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Ethics, Professionalism, Culturally safe practice

    The Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists apologises to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for our failure as a group of doctors and psychiatrists to act early and effectively to prevent and reverse the disastrous practices of the Stolen Generations.

    Position statement
    • Last updated: Apr 1999
    • Published in Australia
  • Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Services review of patient needs, service delivery and funding

    RANZCP Vic Branch submission of a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Services review of patient needs, service delivery and funding. PDF Submission

    Submission
    • Last updated: Jan 1999
    • Published in Victoria
  • Development of the National Mental Health Workforce Strategy 2021-2031

    Workforce, Mental health legislation

    RANZCP contribution to The Australian Government’s development of the National Mental Health Workforce Strategy 2021-2031.

    Submission
    • Published in Australia
  • Psychiatry workforce shortage in Australia

    RANZCP open letter to Minister for Health and Aged Care regarding psychiatry workforce shortage in Australia, and the impact this has on our patients.

    Submission
    • Published in Australia
    • Current
  • Upper House Inquiry into Mental Health Services in NSW

    Health service standards

    The RANZCP submission to the upper house inquiry into mental health services in New South Wales. PDF Submission

    Submission
    • Published in NSW