News & analysis
Latest news and analysis from the RANZCP.
Update
Rural Psychiatry Training Pathways social event: An evening with Ernie Dingo AMA diverse audience including junior doctors, medical students, Fellows, trainees and representatives...

Profile
Rural Champion: Dr Lara NorthRural Champions seeks to create and promote a positive rural and generalist Fellowship culture acros...
Media release
Federal Budget delivers important mental health investments, but major reform still neededFederal Budget delivers important mental health investments, but major reform still needed
Media release
WA psychiatrists welcome biggest health budget but warn workforce crisis cannot waitWestern Australian psychiatrists have welcomed a suite of mental health measures in the State Budget...

President's message
President’s updateAs the 2026 RANZCP Congress in Melbourne has come to a close, I want to thank everyone who contribut...
Media release
Psychiatrists warn NT Budget ignores Territory's mental health emergencyPsychiatrists are concerned about the NT Government resourcing ineffective punitive law and justice ...
Media release
RANZCP launches bold strategy to strengthen psychiatry and transform specialist mental health careThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) has today launched its Strate...

President's message
President’s updateThis week, psychiatrists, trainees, affiliates, mental health leaders, researchers, educators, peopl...

President's message
President’s updateThis week marks one year since I had the privilege of commencing as President of the RANZCP. It has ...

President's message
From the President April 2026I am very much looking forward to welcoming many of you to the RANZCP 2026 Congress in just a few sh...

Update
What must guide the design of the New Fellowship ProgramIn my first three columns, I set out why the work of the Taskforce matters now, what we have heard f...
Policy
RANZCP submission on Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2026The College recently had the opportunity to provide comment to the Senate Standing Committee regardi...