While the health regulator has raised concerns about a "poor practice" of medicinal cannabis prescriptions, some advocates say there is still a "stigma" among GPs in issuing the scripts.

Access to ADHD care in New South Wales will become faster, simpler and more affordable from September, with general practitioners (GPs) authorised to resupply medication without a formal arrangement ...

A group of medical students have become the first cohort of doctors to qualify by studying part-time. The new graduates formally secured their qualification at the University of Edinburgh after ...

GP partners in Northern Ireland have voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking collective action in what they say is a bid for ...

New Zealanders can now access trusted primary healthcare around the clock, no matter where they are in the country, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “A new 24/7 digital health service, launched ...

New guidance helps GPs manage patients using privately obtained weight-loss injections, addressing gaps in support like ...

Neglect, poor remuneration, and lack of career progression are driving these essential workers to burnout, specialisation or ...

A growing number of women are using medicinal cannabis in New Zealand, facing gender-specific barriers to access that sometimes push them to illegal markets. Learn about their experiences and ...

Being diagnosed with and treated for ADHD in Aotearoa is set to get much easier. Here’s what you need to know.

From February 2026, general practitioners (GPs) and nurse practitioners will be able to start medical treatment for adults with ADHD, following decisions by Medsafe and Pharmac.

The Minns Labor Government will make it cheaper and easier for people to access life changing treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by allowing general practitioners (GPs) to ...

However, most general practitioners have scant training in these domains during medical education and professional development (6). Whereas psychiatrists and neurologists have specific, intensive ...