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Latest news and analysis from the RANZCP.
Grants & awards
New trainee-led award to recognise excellence in supervisionIt aims to celebrate Fellows or Affiliates who’ve made a lasting impact through clinical education a...
Media release
NSW Budget fails to deliver for patients seeking mental health careFifty-eight thousand people with severe and complex mental illness across New South Wales will conti...
Media release
ADHD reform welcome but more training and support for doctors needed, SA psychiatrists sayThe RANZCP SA Branch has welcomed the SA Government's recognition that more needs to be done to supp...
Update
Australian Launch of “Achieving gender justice for global health equity: the Lancet Commission on gender and global health”The RANZCP was proudly represented today by Dr Michelle Atchison at the Australian launch of "Achiev...
Media release
Government data confirms severe psychiatry workforce shortagesDire shortages in psychiatry are leaving people without vital specialist mental health care, as new ...
Update
Psychiatry Supply and Demand Study released in AustraliaThe RANZCP has welcomed the Psychiatry Supply and Demand Study released today by the Federal Departm...
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WA’s mental health needs growing faster than its workforce, warn psychiatristsPsychiatrists say today’s budget doesn’t do enough for West Australians missing out on mental health...
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Health and Mental Health Ministers meetThe RANZCP welcomes the continued engagement of Australian jurisdictions with the psychiatry and the...
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RANZCP response to the Grattan Institute ReportPsychiatrists support Grattan Institute recommendations but say chronic underfunding of the mental h...
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Suicide plan must target those most at risk, psychiatrists urgePsychiatrists have welcomed the Government's commitment to a comprehensive Suicide Prevention Action...
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RANZCP members recognised in 2025 King’s Birthday Honours ListThe RANZCP is pleased to announce that two psychiatrists have been recognised in the 2025 King's Bir...
Trainee news
Updates from the Bi-national Committee for trainees (BCT) and jurisdictional representativesUpdates from the Bi-national Committee for Trainees (BCT) and announcing the jurisdictional represe...
