Ahpra issues sexual harassment statement
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and its national boards have published a joint statement "No place for sexism, sexual harassment or violence in healthcare".
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ANZCA and protected titles
ANZCA's President Dr Vanessa Beavis has released a media statement explaining the titles "anaesthetist" and "specialist anaesthetist". "Anaesthetist" isn't a protected title under the Australian national law.
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New cultural safety portal
Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet has recently launched a Cultural Safety for Health Professionals portal.
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Hood ventilator wins top COVID-19 research grant
The innovative ventilated hood for patients in isolation developed by Melbourne anaesthetist Dr Forbes McGain and engineer Professor Jason Monty has been recognised with Australian Government research funding.
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Digital Health Specialist Toolkit launched
A new resource is available to assist private specialist practices to better understand and adopt digital health technologies.
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COVID-19 vaccination roll-out
ANZCA President Dr Vanessa Beavis has written to authorities in Australia and New Zealand seeking assurances that anaesthetists working with known and suspected COVID-19 patients and with critical care patients will be prioritised in the vaccination roll-out.
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RAP development starts
We have commenced the development of our first Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).
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On the AMC and ADHA Digital Health in Medicine Capability Framework
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2021 Medical Training Survey
The 2021 Ahpra Medical Training Survey will open on Monday 2 August.
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Vaccination for healthcare workers
ANZCA calls for mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations of all hospital healthcare workers
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