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Filter All topics Asylum seekers and refugees Carers Children, adolescents and young people Consumers E-health and telehealth Ethics Family violence Forensic Health system Health workforce Indigenous mental health Infant and perinatal Insurance Intellectual and development disabilities LGBTIQ+ mental health Medico-legal National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Older people Physical health Prevention and early intervention Private practice management and support Psychiatric conditions Psychiatric treatments Quality and safety Recovery Remote Social determinants of mental health Suicide prevention and self-harm Veteran and military Filter All jurisdictions Australia wide ACT New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia New Zealand Search for: The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Bill – NZ National Office submission to the Chair of Health Select Committee, December 2019 Australian 2020-2021 Pre-budget submission – RANZCP submission, December 2019 Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Taskforce – RANZCP submission to the Report from the MBS Review Taskforce Psychiatry Clinical Committee, December 2019 Australia's Family Law System Inquiry - RANZCP submission to the Joint Inquiry into the Family Law System, December 2019 Inquiry into Expenditure on Children in the Northern Territory – NT Branch submission to the Productivity Commission, December 2019 NZ Budget 2020 - RANZCP NZ submission to the Minister of Finance, December 2019 Response to the Inquiry into effective approaches to prevention, diagnosis and support for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, 2 December 2019 RANZCP SA Branch submission to SALRI, Review of the law and practice of abortion in South Australia, May 2019 Letter from the RANZCP President to the Royal Commission Aged Care re: Workforce, December 2019 Legislative options to implement a ban for conversion practices – VIC Branch submission to the Department of Justice Community Safety, November 2019 Naming policy – NZ National Office submission to the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ), November 2019 Pre-Budget Submission 2020–21 – VIC Branch submission to the Victorian Deprtment of Treasury and Finance, November 2019 Advertising and Promotion of Alcohol – NZ National Office submission to the Advertising Standards Authority, August 2019 Cultural Competence, Partnership and Health Equity - Consultation on Revised Documents – NZ National Office submission to the Medical Council of NZ (MCNZ), July 2019 Consultation on the proposed Medicinal Cannabis Scheme – NZ National Office submission to the Ministry of Health, August, 2019 Re: RAZNCP 2020–21 ACT Branch Pre-Budget – ACT Branch submission to the Treasury, October 2019 Re: Māori – Expanding access and choice for kaupapa Māori primary mental health and addiction services – NZ National Office submission to the Ministry of Health, October 2019 Re: Review of the NDIS Act and the new NDIS Participant Service Guarantee – RANZCP submission to the NDIS Act Review and Participant Service Guarantee, October 2019 Consultation on the Arms Legislation Bill – NZ National Office submission to the Finance & Expenditure Committee, October 2019 Re: Inquiry into the Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill – RANZCP submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, September 2019 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... >| In this section Latest news Media centre Psyche newsletter Policy and advocacy library Position statements Submissions Reports Medicine alerts