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Latest news and analysis from the RANZCP.
Media release
New report: Australia is waiting until children are in crisis to treat their mental healthMedia release
High Court decision reinforces importance of individualised care for gender-diverse young peoplePsychiatrists say New Zealand High Court’s decision to set aside regulations restricting new prescri...
Grants & awards
Congratulations to Dr Anne-Marie Swan, the 2026 NSW Branch Meritorious Service Award winnerThe RANZCP NSW Branch is honoured to posthumously award the 2026 Meritorious Service Award to Dr Ann...
President's message
President’s update: Bringing women’s mental health into the centre of psychiatric practiceOne of the responsibilities we share as psychiatrists is to keep asking whether the care we provide ...
Media release
More ADHD-trained GPs a step in the right directionNearly 300 GPs are now trained to diagnose and treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...
Ahead of International Women’s Day in 2027, we’re inviting women psychiatrists and trainees to share...
Update
Call for nominations: National Assessment Panel membersFind out what’s involved in being a National Assessment Panel member and how to nominate.
Media release
“A massive win for patients”: PBAC lifts restrictions on 14 commonly prescribed antidepressantsAustralians living with mental health conditions could soon have more affordable access to commonly ...
President's message
President’s update: Reflections from Aotearoa New ZealandI have just returned from the RANZCP New Zealand Conference in the beautiful Bay of Islands, with my...
CPD
Message from the Chair of the Committee for CPD: Professor Richard HarveyThe new Incubator Peer Review Groups (IPRGs) were launched on 18 August 2026 to provide a structured...
CPD
How I meet my CPD requirementsMy yearly plan is usually informed by what happened in the previous year, including any gaps that ca...
