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12 November 2025

Media release

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

Media release

Mental Health Bill a significant step forward, but investment needed to support implementation

Tū Te Akaaka Roa, the New Zealand National Office of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of...

06 July 2026

Media release

Psychiatrists welcome NSW pokies reforms but say Federal gambling ad rules fall short

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) has welcomed NSW Labor's comm...

30 June 2026

Media release

Psychiatrists urge NSW Labor to scale back pokies as mental health harms escalate

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) warns that current levels of ...

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

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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...

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

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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...

09 June 2026

Media release

NDIS reforms must not leave people with severe mental illness behind

Psychiatrists will today tell a Senate inquiry that proposed changes to the National Disability Insu...

09 June 2026

Media release

EOIs open for government funded training posts

Health services and hospitals in Australia are invited to submit expressions of interest for psychia...

04 June 2026

Media release

SA Budget strengthens mental health care, but more needed to support young people

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) SA Branch has welcomed a key ...