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‘Tis the season to start pulling out the Christmas decorations, cleaning out the gutters, and hanging up those Christmas lights. If these tasks involve the use of a ladder for […]

In our final edition of The NSW Doctor magazine for 2022, we look at the plight of Lismore healthcare service providers who – nine months after the floods devastated the region […]

As the weather warms up, many of us are planning get-togethers with family and friends, and nothing could be more Aussie than hosting a barbecue. But before you partake in […]

AMA (NSW) is opposed to the NSW Premier’s pharmacy plan, which undermines general practice and threatens long-standing protections for patients. “The AMA is focused on good, accessible patient care and […]

AMA (NSW) is urging all Australians who are eligible to get vaccinated for Japanese encephalitis to get jabbed, and for those who are ineligible to take precautions against mosquito bites. […]

AMA (NSW) is urging NSW residents to be extra cautious as thunderstorm asthma warnings have been issued around the State.   “As we enter the peak season for thunderstorm asthma, […]

The Australian Medical Association has urged the NSW State Government to abandon any consideration of a trial that would allow pharmacists to prescribe antibiotics for urinary tract infections, saying it […]

Almost half of doctors-in-training (46%) who responded to the 2022 AMA (NSW) Hospital Health Check survey indicated they made a fatigue induced error – an 8-point increase over the previous […]

As the Northern Rivers community faces its third flood in seven months, healthcare access for impacted residents remains compromised.   “We know from previous floods that there will be significant […]

Health leaders gathered today for an emergency health summit in Lismore to urge the State and Federal Governments to immediately support healthcare services in the region.   In an unprecedented […]