Clinical guidelines & publications library

Building mental health and wellbeing in Australia and New Zealand through early support for infants, children and their families

Children & adolescents, Professionalism, Addressing health inequity

This report calls for addressing social determinants, reducing stigma and removing barriers to accessing services. PDF Report

Lone actor grievance fuelled violence and the role of the psychiatrist

Medico-legal, Forensic

Developing the National Housing and Homelessness Plan - Issues Paper

RANZCP submission to the National Housing and Homelessness Plan - Issues Paper

National Autism Strategy

Autism

RANZCP submission to the Department of Social Services National Autism Strategy

National Women’s Health Advisory Council #endgenderbias survey

Women's mental health

RANZCP submission to the National Women’s Health Advisory Council #endgenderbias survey

Ram Raid Offending and Related Measures Amendment Bill

Forensic

RANZCP submission to the New Zealand Parliament | Pāremata Aotearoa on Ram Raid Offending and Related Measures Amendment Bill PDF Submission

Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19

COVID-19

RANZCP submission to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19

Understanding sexual behaviours displayed by children and young people

Children & adolescents

RANZCP submission to the National Office for Child Safety on the Understanding sexual behaviours displayed by children and young people: National principles and key
terminology

Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce – Scope of practice review

Workforce

RANZCP submission to the Department of Health and Aged Care on Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce – Scope of practice review

South Australian CAMHS Review

Children & adolescents

Information regarding the South Australian Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Review in 2023

Firearm risk assessments

Ethics, Professionalism, Addressing health inequity

Guidance for psychiatrists in assessing the risk posed by a person's access to firearms.

Sexual safety in mental health services in Australia and New Zealand

Health service standards

This Position Statement addresses the prevention of sexual harm and protection of consumers/tāngata whaiora in acute inpatient mental health services.

Australian House of Representatives Standing Committee on Inquiry into Diabetes.

RANZCP Submission to the Australian House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care, and Sport on Inquiry into Diabetes.

Guidelines on Constructing a Sustainable Emergency Medicine Workforce

Workforce

RANZCP submission to the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (ACEM) on Guidelines on Constructing a Sustainable Emergency PDF Submission

National Consumer Engagement Strategy for Health and Wellbeing (NCESHW) Consultation.

RANZCP Submission to the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care (DoHAC) on the National Consumer Engagement Strategy for Health and Wellbeing (NCESHW) Consultation

National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research

Ethics

RANZCP submission to the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) on the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research PDF Submission

NDIS Review

NDIS

RANZCP Submission to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Review. PDF Submission

Targeted consultation on how Ahpra and the National Boards propose to use the new power to issue IPO

Social justice

RANZCP submission to Ahpra on how Ahpra and the National Boards propose to use the new power to issue interim prohibition orders PDF Submission

Te Kaunihera Rata o Aotearoa’s Disclosure of harm following an adverse event Consultation

RANZCP Submission to the Medical Council of New Zealand | Te Kaunihera Rata o Aotearoa’s on the Disclosure of harm following an adverse event Consultation.

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)’s Proposed Reforms to the Regulation of Vapes

RANZCP Submission to the TGA’s Proposed Reforms to the Regulation of Vapes