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12 November 2025

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Psychiatrists back Productivity Commission’s call to fix the mental health plan and system
20 March 2026
Rural Champion: Dr Chris Henry

Dr Chris Henry’s path to psychiatry is deeply shaped by empathy, experience and his cultural identit...

20 March 2026
Closing the Gap suicide data highlights urgent need for investment in First Nations mental health

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists is warning the latest Closing the Gap ...

19 March 2026
National Close the Gap Day 2026
19 March 2026
VIC Branch: Bridging cultures, building careers

The Victorian Branch held its first member engagement event of 2026 last Saturday

18 March 2026
Congratulations to the winners of 2025 PIF Essay Competitions

Seventy-one (71) medical students and junior doctors across Australia and New Zealand took part in t...

18 March 2026
Mental health crisis demands urgent action as voters highlight access gap

Australians are sending a clear message ahead of the Federal Budget: access to mental health care is...

18 March 2026
Free open access publishing support for College journals

College members affiliated with participating universities can publish open access articles in Colle...

17 March 2026
MEQ online marking guide refinements from March 2027

With the transition of the Modified Essay Questions (MEQ) exam to an online platform, the College wi...

17 March 2026
A mental health system that works: SA State Election 2026 priorities

South Australia’s peak body for doctors who treat people with severe, complex, and chronic mental he...

17 March 2026
Updated time and expense forms

The College is implementing a new finance system to improve efficiency through increased automation ...