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07/10/2026

Have your say on WorkCover.

A NewsGP poll on managing WorkCover is live now. Share your experience and help inform the conversation around WorkCover in general practice.

Then build your confidence with our GP Essentials: WorkCover in general practice workshop.

Date: 24 October
Time: 9.30am - 1.30pm
Location: In person RACGP House 100 Wellington Parade
East Melbourne VIC 3002
CPD: 3 hours

Designed for New Fellows, IMGs and registrars, the interactive workshop covers work-related injuries, WorkCover processes and return-to-work considerations.

Hear practical insights from occupational medicine specialist Dr Shaun Salimi and IMG GP and medical educator Dr Vahid Masoumi, with opportunities to ask questions and learn from experienced clinicians.

NewsGP poll: https://lnkd.in/gneQkCYT

Register now for GP Essentials: Navigating WorkCover: https://bit.ly/4yXijdg

National Guide workshop heads to TasmaniaFollowing strong engagement with workshops held across the country, the Nationa...
07/10/2026

National Guide workshop heads to Tasmania

Following strong engagement with workshops held across the country, the National Guide workshop series is coming to Tasmania for a free workshop on Friday 13 November.

Take your preventive health practice to the next level. This interactive workshop will help you apply the National Guide in everyday care and support better health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4rOAAH0

Join us online for the 2026 RACGP Specific Interests Member Meeting.πŸ“… Tuesday 29 September 2026 πŸ’» Online πŸ•‘ 6.30–7.00 pm ...
10/09/2026

Join us online for the 2026 RACGP Specific Interests Member Meeting.

πŸ“… Tuesday 29 September 2026
πŸ’» Online
πŸ•‘ 6.30–7.00 pm (AEST) | 6.00–6.30 pm (ACST) | 4.30–5.00 pm (AWST)
πŸ‘‰ Register now
https://bit.ly/4yw9yXh

Hear faculty updates, connect with fellow members, and help shape our future direction.

10/09/2026

Who represents your faculty matters.

Faculty Council members bring the perspectives of local GPs to RACGP discussions, helping ensure members' voices are heard on the issues affecting general practice.

Take a few minutes to review the candidates and vote for the representatives who will help shape the future of your faculty.

Candidate profiles: https://bit.ly/4yqboZM

If you're eligible to vote, check your inbox for the election email from the Returning Officer and have your say.

26/08/2026

Your voice can help shape the future of general practice.

As an elected Faculty Council member, you'll have the opportunity to represent fellow GPs, influence advocacy priorities and ensure the needs of your faculty are heard.

Nominations for the 2026 RACGP Faculty elections close soon on 28 August 4.00 pm. Don't miss the opportunity to get involved and make a difference.

Nominate today: https://bit.ly/4gM650y

24/08/2026

Congratulations to Dr Raman who has been elected as the next RACGP President.

Thank you to all candidates for their commitment to the College and to every member who participated in the election.

We look forward to Ramya’s leadership and contribution to the future of general practice.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4ioBp6K

In the lead-up to Dementia Action Week, Dementia Australia, the Parliamentary Friends of Dementia, and the RACGP are hos...
21/08/2026

In the lead-up to Dementia Action Week, Dementia Australia, the Parliamentary Friends of Dementia, and the RACGP are hosting this special event at Parliament House, Canberra, exploring the critical role of general practice in dementia care.

πŸ“… Wednesday 16 September 2026
πŸ•€ 9.30 –11.45 am
πŸ“ Dame Dorothy Tangney Alcove, Parliament House, Canberra
πŸ’» Livestream available

RSVP: https://www.dementia.org.au/parliamentary-friends-dementia

If you are unable to attend in person the speaking program (10.00–11.00 am) will be livestreamed at: https://www.streamout.live/da

10/08/2026

Have a question for our President candidates?

Our candidate Q&A webinar will be held Tuesday 18 August 7.30 pm (AEST).

This is your opportunity to hear directly from the candidates and get answers to the issues that matter most to you.

Submit your questions in advance. Join our live Q&A webinar.

Hear candidate responses to member submitted questions.

Your voice matters in this election. Submit your question today and be part of the conversation.

Register and submit your question: https://bit.ly/4hZUtbf

07/08/2026

Meet Dr Ramya Raman, a candidate in the 2026 RACGP President election.

Learn more about Dr Ramya Raman’s vision for the College, along with the skills, experience and leadership they would bring to the role of RACGP President.

Read the candidate statement and explore the election information on our website: https://bit.ly/3S3q41d.

05/08/2026

Meet Dr Anita MuΓ±oz, a candidate in the 2026 RACGP President election.

Learn more about Dr Anita MuΓ±oz’s vision for the College, along with the skills, experience and leadership they would bring to the role of RACGP President.

Read the candidate statement and explore the election information on our website: https://bit.ly/3S3q41d

Voting opens on 𝟭𝟭 π—”π˜‚π—΄π˜‚π˜€π˜.

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