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Latest news and analysis from the RANZCP.
Grants & awards
2027 RANZCP awards and member recognitionCelebrate excellence in psychiatry – apply for research funding, prizes and honours, or nominate and...
Training news
New Fellowship Program: Contemporary education governance: From mandatory rotations to assured clinical immersionIn previous columns I have described the emerging Fellowship curriculum prototype being developed by...
Media release
Calls for transparency in implementing mental health reformThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) Victorian Branch has expresse...
Grants & awards
Congratulations to Dr Jill Pettigrew, the first NT Branch Meritorious Service Award winner!The NT Branch Meritorious Service Award recognises those individuals and/or agencies who have signif...
President's message
President’s update: Taking stock and translating strategy into actionOver recent weeks, I have been reminded that the strength of our profession lies not only in clinica...
Media release
New mental health strategy gets the vision right but needs stronger accountabilityThe RANZCP has welcomed the New Zealand Government’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy, descr...
Training news
Have your say: 2026 Medical Training SurveysDoctors in training across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand are encouraged to participate in the 2...
Update
Call for nominations for Substantial Comparability Placement assessorsFellows interested in assessing SIMG candidates on the Substantial Comparability Pathway to RANZCP F...
Media release
Mental health levy transparency needed to reduce the toll on emergency departmentsDoctors are calling on the Queensland government to reveal where money dedicated to mental health, a...
President's message
From the President July 2026As we move into the second half of the year, I have been reflecting on the many ways our College con...
Media release
Psychiatrists welcome long-awaited shift towards health-led mental health crisis carePsychiatrists have welcomed the NSW Government's $270 million investment in health-led mental health...
Media release
Counselling record review welcome, but survivors need stronger trauma informed court protectionsPsychiatrists are calling for broader reforms to make courts safer and less traumatising for sexual ...
