by NAPP Executive | Sep 16, 2024 | News
Mandatory Medical Examinations for Doctors Aged 70: A Debate on Discrimination versus Safety By Dr Philip Morris In recent discussions about professional regulations, a contentious proposal has emerged from the Medical Board of Australia. This proposal suggests...
by NAPP Executive | Sep 16, 2024 | Media Release, News
Australia’s mental health care system is in crisis. Despite numerous national initiatives and a decade of reforms, reports from individuals, families, and support groups nationwide paint a grim picture of mental health care as a system in disarray. This crisis...
by NAPP Executive | Jul 6, 2024 | News
What a breath of fresh air to listen to British paediatrician Dr Hilary Cass ‘live’ link from the UK, Tuesday, 2 July 2024. Her world-leading review, ’Cass Review’ published in April 2024, provided a new benchmark of scholarship for gender-affirming care of children...
by NAPP Executive | May 4, 2024 | Media Release, News
NAPP notes the article in the Weekend Australian 4 May on ‘Psychiatrists are fleeing the public system in record numbers’ by Natasha Robinson, Health Editor. The article highlights a severe workforce crisis in public sector psychiatry in Australia, with...
by NAPP Support | Jan 17, 2022 | News
Vulnerable Australians should feel “scared” and “betrayed” after the Albanese government announced it would scale back the number of subsidised psychology appointments. Medicare-subsidised psychology appointments that patients can access in a calendar year will be...
