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12 November 2025

Media release

Psychiatrists back Productivity Commission’s call to fix the mental health plan and system
23 June 2026

Media release

NSW psychiatrists say today’s budget is disappointing for mental health

Psychiatrists say ongoing neglect of community mental health services and underinvestment in health-...

23 June 2026

Media release

Psychiatrists welcome budget boost and levy transparency, but more needed for mental health care

Queensland psychiatrists have welcomed new funding for mental health in the 2026–27 Queensland Budge...

19 June 2026

News

Professor Andrew Stripp AM appointed as the RANZCP’s inaugural Independent Director

The RANZCP is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Andrew Stripp AM as the inaugural I...

19 June 2026

News

President's update

Over recent months I have written about the importance of governance reform and the opportunity befo...

18 June 2026

Update

Congratulations to the RANZCP Fellows recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours

The RANZCP is pleased to announce that six psychiatrists have been recognised in the 2026 King's Bir...

17 June 2026

Profile

RANZCP member profile: Dr Steven Blefari

Dr Steven Blefari generously shared with us his reflections on establishing the Rural Psychiatry Tra...

17 June 2026

President's message

President's update: Time-limited Affiliates Pathway to Fellowship

Over the past year, the College has undertaken significant work to develop a pathway to Fellowship f...

17 June 2026

Media release

WA Psychiatrists respond to State Auditor-General's ICAMHS Audit report

RANZCP is deeply concerned by the Auditor-General's findings and the lack of progress in reforming t...

17 June 2026

Media release

Psychiatrists warn new South Australian abortion law will harm vulnerable women

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) has expressed deep concern fo...

16 June 2026

CPD

CPD opportunity: Become a Modified Essay Questions marker

The College is recruiting eligible Fellows to become markers for the MEQ examinations. Markers play ...