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19 June 2025
Government data confirms severe psychiatry workforce shortages

Dire shortages in psychiatry are leaving people without vital specialist mental health care, as new ...

19 June 2025
WA’s mental health needs growing faster than its workforce, warn psychiatrists

Psychiatrists say today’s budget doesn’t do enough for West Australians missing out on mental health...

18 June 2025
Suicide plan must target those most at risk, psychiatrists urge

Psychiatrists have welcomed the Government's commitment to a comprehensive Suicide Prevention Action...

18 June 2025
RANZCP response to the Grattan Institute Report

Psychiatrists support Grattan Institute recommendations but say chronic underfunding of the mental h...

18 June 2025
Health and Mental Health Ministers meet

The RANZCP welcomes the continued engagement of Australian jurisdictions with the psychiatry and the...

12 June 2025
RANZCP members recognised in 2025 King’s Birthday Honours List

The RANZCP is pleased to announce that two psychiatrists have been recognised in the 2025 King's Bir...

11 June 2025
Updates from the Bi-national Committee for trainees (BCT) and jurisdictional representatives

Updates from the Bi-national Committee for Trainees (BCT) and announcing the jurisdictional represe...

06 June 2025
Queensland Rural Readiness workshop highlights

The Rural Psychiatry Training Pathways team hosted the Queensland Rural Readiness workshop in Cairns...

06 June 2025
Crazy Socks 4 Docs Day 2025

Today marks CrazySocks4Docs Day, an initiative aimed at raising awareness and breaking down the stig...

05 June 2025
Discontinuation of the CEQ Examination

After careful consideration of the role and format of the Critical Essay Question (CEQ) examination,...

05 June 2025
Psychiatrists welcome workforce investment in South Australian Budget

With the state’s shortage of psychiatrists expected to intensify over the next three to five years, ...

03 June 2025
An Unacceptable Mental Health System

Last night’s Four Corners episode, Emergency, shone a light on the urgent need for reform of the men...