News & analysis
Latest news and analysis from the RANZCP.
Media release
RANZCP calls National Party to match Labour’s focus on the health crisis ahead of October electionThe mental health system is under-delivering for New Zealanders.
Media release
South Australian psychiatrists call for urgent investment in rural workforceFunding for 12 additional psychiatrists would immediately improve the community's access to mental h...

Media release
Changes to health services are a promising start, but more needs to be done: Response to WA Health System Governance ReviewWithout integrated services there’s a risk West Australians will continue to fall through the gaps.

Opinion
Letter to Dr Andrew Leech, and our respected GP colleaguesDr Angelo Virgona, NSW Branch Chair responds to a GP’s open letter describing his increasing frustra...

Update
President's Column August 2023An update from the RANZCP President, Dr Elizabeth Moore, on College activities, achievements and new...
Update
RANZCP Statement of Commitment and Action Plan to improve gender equity in psychiatryThe College has launched a new Statement of Commitment and Action Plan to improve gender equity in p...
Opinion
A letter from RANZCP members: AMC review of RANZCP accreditationRead the College response to members’ letter regarding the AMC accreditation of the RANZCP.
Update
AV OSCE - A message from the RANZCP President and Board
Day in the life
A day in the life of a forensic registrarEver wondered what it's like to be a psychiatrist? This series explores a day in the life of psychia...
Update
Aotearoa New Zealand Election 2023The New Zealand general election is just two months away, and conversations with key candidates are ...

Opinion
Family and domestic violenceA coroner’s inquest in Victoria (2021-22) triggered a recommendation that all psychiatrists undertak...
Even if CPD was not compulsory, I would maintain my peer review groups, as these are great for obtai...