News & analysis
Latest news and analysis from the RANZCP.
Media release
Psychiatrists back Productivity Commission’s call to fix the mental health plan and systemNews
Annual AMC progress report submittedThe College submitted its 2026 AMC progress report, outlining improvements in training oversight, tr...
News
Certificate program supervisor opportunities now available for FellowsShape the future of psychiatric care: Become involved in the RANZCP Certificate Program. RANZCP Fell...
Media release
Mental Health Bill a significant step forward, but investment needed to support implementationTū Te Akaaka Roa, the New Zealand National Office of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of...
Update
National NAIDOC Week 2026This week from 5-12 July 2026 is NAIDOC week. For five decades, NAIDOC Week has celebrated the voice...
Media release
Psychiatrists welcome NSW pokies reforms but say Federal gambling ad rules fall shortThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) has welcomed NSW Labor's comm...
News
Building Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership in mental healthNAIDOC Week is a time to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and cultures. This ...

President's message
Statement from the PresidentI agreed to participate in what I understood to be a discussion on gender, racism and leadership in ...
Media release
Psychiatrists urge NSW Labor to scale back pokies as mental health harms escalateThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) warns that current levels of ...

President's message
From the President June 2026There are many ways our members contribute to strengthening psychiatry across Australia and Aotearoa...

Update
President's updateYou have heard from me quite a bit in recent weeks and with good reason. There is much happening acr...