News & analysis
Latest news and analysis from the RANZCP.
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"If not now, when?" Psychiatrists in despair at the mental health underspend in today's budgetThe RANZCP says the New South Wales Government's latest budget does not go far enough to address the...
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Mental health an afterthought in yesterday’s budget, say Queensland psychiatristsThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) says the Queensland Governmen...
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Today’s budget a missed opportunity to boost South Australia’s mental health workforceSouth Australian psychiatrists are concerned about the lack of additional funding for the mental hea...
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No funding for New Zealanders with severe mental illness and addiction issues in the budgetPsychiatrists say the Luxon-led Government has failed to meet its pre-election commitment to fund ad...
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Mental health groups call for urgent investment in open letter to MinisterAn alliance of mental health organisations is urging the NZ Minister for Mental Health, Matt Doocey ...
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Crucial funding for rural and regional mental health workforce missing in today’s budgetDespite hopes for funding to bolster mental health workforce in rural, regional and remote Australia...
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Crucial investment in mental health workforce missing in today’s budgetDespite hopes for significant funding to bolster Australia’s mental health workforce, psychiatrists ...
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Funding for mental health missing in today’s budget, say Territory psychiatrists.Psychiatrists in the Territory say today’s budget does not go far enough to address the dire mental ...
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Severe workforce shortages threatening mental healthcare in VictoriaVictorian psychiatrists are alarmed to see a lack of investment in the mental health workforce in to...
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Tasmanian psychiatrists urge incoming government to put mental health first in reform agendaThe RANZCP Tasmanian Branch is urging parties to continue to invest in the state’s mental health sys...
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“Help us help you” – Psychiatrists plea to tackle shortages in open letter to MinisterOver 500 psychiatrists across the country have signed an open letter by the RANZCP to Minister Mark ...
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Apology to the survivors of Lake AliceThe RANZCP offers our deepest apology to the survivors, their whānau, and all those impacted by the ...