The Royal Australasian College of Physicians

What does it take to sustain a thriving career in medicine? Join our free webinar on Thursday, 9 April at 4pm-5pm AEST to learn practical strategies for resilience, wellbeing, and career longevity. racp.eventsair.com/wellbeing-advo… . . #WellbeingAdvocates #PhysicianWellbeing #RACP

New research in JPCH provides real-world community evidence that Qld’s nirsevimab program was associated with substantially lower RSV PCR test positivity in young infants. Read the original article (bit.ly/4l2jrGus) and accompanying editorial (bit.ly/40b9e0W).

RACP EVOLVE CASE STUDY Mrs P is a 73-year-old female presenting with nausea and vomiting likely secondary to urinary tract infection. Thyroid function tests were repeated during her hospital admission due to recent adjustment of her thyroxine dose. More: racp.edu.au/evolve/resourc…

We welcome @Ahpra's decision not to implement mandatory general health checks for late-career doctors. Our submission: racp.edu.au/docs/default-s… Ahpra release: ahpra.gov.au/News/2025-12-1…

IMJ December 2025 #FreeAccess Editor's Choice (Original Article): What do general medicine perioperative services do? bit.ly/4q5DIMJ @TheRACP @WileyHealth @PaulBridgmanMD

IMJ December 2025 #FreeAccess Editorial: We Still Need to Think Critically About Positive Thinking in Healthcare bit.ly/4pxBSEE @TheRACP @WileyHealth @pkomesar

Professor Bridin Murnion, @ASCEPTanz President, supports the ASCEPT #RACPevolve Top-5 recommendations and is delighted to have Evolve engaging with physicians at the #ASCEPT_HAHA2025 conference. Find out more about the Evolve recommendations: racp.edu.au/evolve/recomme…

What if we could reshape the future of General Medicine – creating equitable access, strengthening visibility and addressing workforce maldistribution in Australia’s most underserved regions? REGISTER: GenMed webinar: on Tuesday, 16 December 1pm-2pm AEDT. imsanz.org.au/iCore/Events/E…

The Adult Medicine Division Leadership Workshop was recently held in Wellington in November. We navigated the Aotearoa New Zealand health system, discussed practical leadership and advocacy tips, and practice skills for interacting with the media and with difficult colleagues.

Applications for the February 2026 Divisional Written Examination (DWE) are currently open and will close Tuesday, 9 December 2025 at 5pm AEDT / 5pm NZDT. This paper-based exam will be held on Tuesday, 10 February 2026. Find out more: racp.edu.au/trainees/exami…

Watch this important governance update from RACP President @jenhelenmar. Thank you for your ongoing engagement and commitment to the College and the communities we serve. Video: youtu.be/7QK0t3Cw2cE EGM results: racp.edu.au/news-and-event…

Applications for the February 2026 Divisional Written Examination (DWE) are now open and will close on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 at 5pm AEDT/NZDT. This paper-based examination will be held on Tuesday, 10 February 2026. racp.edu.au/trainees/exami…

WEBINAR: AI SCRIBES AND ASSISTANTS Wednesday, 26 November 6pm-7pm AEDT Find out how AI scribes and clinical assistants can streamline workflows, reduce admin burden, and support safer, more efficient patient care REGISTER: racp.eventsair.com/evolve-webinar… EVOLVE: racp.edu.au/evolve/home

The Gastroenterological Society of Australia has developed the first national Idiopathic Gastroparesis Position Statement. It is now open for review to inform potential RACP endorsement. Share your feedback by Wed, 26 November Endorsement request: forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

IMJ November 2025 #FreeAccess Original Article: Psychosocial wellbeing of adolescent and young adults with chronic illness bit.ly/4qM0KcK @TheRACP @WileyHealth

IMJ November 2025 #FreeAccess Original Article: Troponin rise in Fabry disease bit.ly/3JOWVCR @TheRACP @WileyHealth @FabryAustralia

On 21 October, 346 candidates sat the Divisional Written Examination across 18 locations. The commitment required is significant, and we acknowledge the effort each of you has invested at this stage of your training. Results will be released after 3pm on Thursday, 20 November.

We call on Australian & Aotearoa New Zealand governments to prioritise the health and wellbeing of communities by supporting strong action to urgently reduce fossil fuels extraction and use during #COP30 negotiations. #ClimateHealth #PublicHealth #renewableenergy #ClimateAction

@VicGovAu @DrNiroKennedy @drhotton @jenhelenmar @drnitinkapur @JacintaAllanMP @MaryAnneThomas @SonyaKilkenny @DebTsorbaris @AnneHollonds

We are concerned by reforms re: 14-year-old #children tried as adults. We urge @VicGovAu to invest in #paediatric & #mentalhealth services, trauma-informed care & community supports. Addressing #healthcare needs will deliver better outcomes: bit.ly/4pb5oPZ #raisetheage