News & analysis
Latest news and analysis from the RANZCP.
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Psychiatrists welcome new President at annual CongressDr Elizabeth Moore is the new RANZCP President.
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President's Column May 2023An update from RANZCP President, Associate Professor Vinay Lakra, on College activities, achievement...
Training news
ACER appointed to review CEQ and MEQ examinationsUpdate
Just released: The 2022 Foundation Annual ReviewThroughout 2022, the RANZCP Foundation continued its mission to promote research, innovation and par...
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Victoria’s most vulnerable public mental health patients overlooked in State BudgetThere is a disappointing lack of investment in frontline services for public mental health patients.
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Australian Medical Association reports on prescriptions, public and private healthThe AMA has released four reports which may be of interest to members.
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New Ahpra guidelines regarding cosmetic proceduresPatients will be required to seek an evaluation from a psychiatrist (or GP/psychologist) when seekin...
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Updated guidelines on seclusion and restraintManatū Hauora has published updated guidelines on seclusion and restraint.
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Updates to the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits SchemeServices Australia has released new and amended listings of medications on the PBS.
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Honeysuckle Health and Healthscope sign five-year agreementHoneysuckle Health (HH) has issued a media release announcing a five-year agreement with Healthscope...
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WA psychiatrists welcome increase to mental health investmentWA psychiatrists have welcomed the $420 million investment in the state’s mental health.
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Care for severe, complex, and chronic mental health conditions overlooked in BudgetAustralians experiencing the most serious mental health conditions missed out on vital support in th...