Dr Kim Omond
Dr Kim Omond’s medical journey sees her switching between the golden beaches of Glenelg and the sandstone halls of the University of Adelaide.
Dr Kim Omond’s medical journey sees her switching between the golden beaches of Glenelg and the sandstone halls of the University of Adelaide.
More than 50 percent of Australia’s GPs are women. To mark International Women’s Day we spoke to general practitioner, Associate Professor Louise Stone, who advocates for women in medicine.
World Pride is here! It is a great time for GPs in training and their practices to reflect on the care they deliver to queer Australians.
Flexibility and consistency the key to great practice: Dr Serena Menezes is an enthusiastic advocate for the general practice specialty.
Making a difference a real possibility for new registrar: Dr Clarise Sornachalam’s introduction to general practice was a positive one.
Members training under the AGPT are being asked to help identify emerging issues or concerns in this anonymous quiz.
The Federal Government released the Strengthening Medicare Taskforce report earlier this month. Here, GPRA President, Dr Karyn Matterson, talks about the missing piece – reform that is needed to attract and retain more doctors to the general practice specialty.
Watch recording now: Join GPRA Registrar Advisors as they unpack the changes to the NTCER, and help you understand your employment agreement.
Your input will help us tailor our support and resources to better meet your needs on your training journey.
GPRA is calling on the Federal Government to invest at least another $75 million over five years to fix a funding gap in GP registrars’ base salary or risk a further decline in the number of junior doctors choosing the general practice specialty.
General Practice Supervision Australia (GPSA) and General Practice Registrars Australia (GPRA) are happy to announce the conclusion of the biennial 2022 Review of the National Terms and Conditions for Employment of Registrars (NTCER).
General Practice Registrars Australia announces the appointment of a new President, Dr Karyn Matterson, and Chair, Mrs Nicki Herriot.
Groups appointed to represent the voices of both organisations’ members had their first meeting to discuss feedback elicited through the process to date.
RLO of the Year recognises an individual RLO’s outstanding work advising and supporting GP registrars in training, and their contribution to the general practice training community.
General Practice Registrars Australia is seeking nominations for its inaugural Registrar Liaison Officer of the Year Award 2022.
As Australia faces a looming GP shortage, medical students are stepping up to find out why there is a decline in interest in general practice training and identify solutions for our politicians and policy makers.
When Dr Sarah Lim signed on with GPRA as a Future General Practitioner advisor in Victoria, she knew she would not be limiting her activities to one state.
We are encouraging all GP education and training sector stakeholders, other interested parties and members to provide responses to inform the review of the NTCER and future employment models for general practice.
We are now seeking expressions of interest from GPRA members who are interested in becoming a member of the NTCER working group.
Thirty-five medical students have taken a glimpse of life as a rural GP in East Gippsland at an event called Farm Stay.
GPRA and GPSA, the two national peak bodies that represent GP registrars and the general practitioners who supervise them during their training placements, will lead the review of the NTCER.
Attempts to solve Australia’s GP workforce crisis will fail unless inequitable employment and pay conditions for GPs in training are addressed, the president of General Practice Registrars Australia (GPRA), Dr Antony Bolton, has warned.
We’ve developed a number of FAQs about the different GP pathways answered by FGP Advisors around the country.
It is essential that GP trainees are offered quality, safe training placements across rural and remote Australia, as well as urban and regional locations.
It is essential that GP trainees are offered quality, safe training placements across rural and remote Australia, as well as urban and regional locations.
GPRA has publicly called on policy and decision makers to improve employment conditions for GP trainees.
GPRA member Dr Benjamin Lewis on an initiative in Gippsland to reduce the impact of pollution on people’s health.
The GP speciality sector awaits the contracts for the AGPT program to be agreed between the Federal Government and both GP Specialty Colleges so we can finally understand what College-led training will look like and communicate this to members.
The CCE is challenging for all GP trainees but many overseas trained doctors face added complexities as they prepare for their exams.
This hands-on event featured a variety of clinical skills stations and dealt with the management of, and communication in emergency medicine situations.