News & analysis
Latest news and analysis from the RANZCP.
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...
Update
The RANZCP Foundation 2025 Impact Report is now availableOver the past year, the Foundation has continued to build its capacity to support research and leade...
Update
2026 RANZCP Independent Director appointmentWe are seeking an Independent Director who brings strong governance capability, an independent persp...
Update
Call for nominations for Substantial Comparability Placement assessorsFellows interested in assessing SIMG candidates on the Substantial Comparability Pathway to RANZCP F...

Update
Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan progress update: April 2026As the RANZCP Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2024–2026 approaches its conclusion in May 2026, i...
Trainee news
Peer Support Program: Expressions of interest open for Rotation 1, 2026The Peer Support Program matches rural and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Stage 1 trainees...
Update
The RANZCP 2025 Annual Review and 2025 Financial Review are now availableWe are pleased to share with you the RANZCP 2025 Annual Review and 2025 Financial Review.