Media Releases & News

AMA (NSW) has announced a state-wide campaign encouraging patients to help GPs fight a potentially devastating tax. “Ahead of the next election, NSW residents will be delivering a message to […]

The Australian Medical Association congratulates the 24 members who have been recognised for their services to medicine and the community in today’s Australia Day Honours list. The recipients include Professor […]

The holiday period can be overwhelming for many. AMA (NSW) is urging everyone to acknowledge the feelings from yourself and others this Christmas, even if those feelings aren’t so cheerful.  “The […]

AMA (NSW) is urging parents to be alert when buying or receiving gifts for kids operated by lithium ‘button’ batteries this holiday season, as swallowing these objects can cause serious […]

Several months on from the devastating floods in Lismore, Northern Rivers health service providers have received very little grant funding from Government to rebuild their businesses. General practitioners, pharmacists, and […]

The NSW Government’s unwillingness to take the lead and announce funding for the recovery of primary healthcare services in the Northern Rivers is impacting care for patients. “The evidence is […]

Parents are reminded to follow important safety tips when taking kids to the beach, rivers, lakes, and backyard pools this summer. “As summer heats up, families will be looking to […]

AMA (NSW) is urging drivers to slow down, be cautious, and travel safely this holiday season, as NSW roads are expected to become busier over the coming weeks. “Road safety […]

Patients are coming to hospital with higher healthcare needs than ever before, according to new figures released by the Bureau of Health Information’s (BHI) Healthcare Quarterly report for July to […]