by NAPP Executive | Dec 15, 2025 | News
Australia has been jolted by the shocking news of the death and injury of many people in a senseless mass shooting aimed at the Jewish community yesterday evening at Bondi Beach. As details continue to emerge, we are horrified by the level of violence and the enormous...
by NAPP Executive | Dec 14, 2025 | News
Mandatory Medical Examinations for Doctors Aged 70: A Debate on Discrimination versus Safety By Dr Philip Morris UPDATE 12 December 2025The following comments were sent to the Medical Board of Australia chair Dr Susan O’Dwyer a few weeks ago. Subsequently, we note the...
by NAPP Executive | Nov 21, 2025 | News, Reports, Resources
The RANZCP put out a statement on the NZ ban on puberty blockers. See below link. https://www.ranzcp.org/news-analysis/puberty-blocker-pause-could-harm-vulnerable-young-people-psychiatrists-say Our NAPP response. Unlike the National Association of Practising...
by NAPP Executive | Nov 19, 2025 | News, Newsletters
Dear Colleagues, At our AGM last year, I outlined our plans for 2025. It is appropriate now to reflect on what has been achieved over the past year and to consider our direction for 2026. In 2025 we delivered the professional development program that we proposed. We...
by NAPP Executive | Sep 14, 2025 | News, Reports, Resources
The Executive Summary is immediately below. More details of the statement can be found in our submission at the following link. Subject: Proposal for Inclusion of a New NSQHS Standard on Psychological Safety, Trauma-Informed Care, and Protection of Clinician Wellbeing...
by NAPP Executive | Aug 20, 2025 | News, Resources
Medical Benefits Scheme – Items for Telehealth Consultations for Private Hospital Inpatients Dear MBS Clinical Policy Section, the National Association of practising psychiatrists has taken the viewpoints of our members, particularly those who look after private...
