NAIDOC Week 2025 National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Week is held every year to recognise and celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australia. In 2025, this date marks a significant milestone with NAIDOC being a time of national observance and advocacy for 50 years.…
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NAIDOC Week 2025 National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Week is held every year to recognise and celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australia. In 2025, this date marks a significant milestone with NAIDOC being a time of national observance and advocacy for 50 years.…
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Registrations now open for all six 2025 workshops Crohn’s & Colitis Australia (CCA), the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA), and AGPAL have teamed up to create a comprehensive online learning platform tailored to General Practitioners and Physicians. This initiative provides accessible, high-quality education on the diagnosis, management, and multidisciplinary care of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).…
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Patient Experience Week is a global celebration dedicated to recognising healthcare staff and community members who impact patient care every day. This year Patient Experience Week runs from 28 April to 2 May and revolves around the theme ‘Building the Foundations of Experience‘– highlighting the accomplishments of healthcare organisations and honoring people who make a…
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Building Better Practices: Insights into the RACGP Standards 6th edition PART 5: Continuous quality improvement activities Following the release of the draft the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Standards for general practices 6th edition, industry consultation period and the commencement of the pilot program, our team is excited to provide you with a…
READ FULL ARTICLEEnsuring compliance with the NGPA Scheme is a critical component of the accreditation process for general practices. To reinforce transparency and adherence to established guidelines, AGPAL reminds practices that consultants engaged to prepare a general practice for assessment are not permitted to attend or participate in the assessment process under the NGPA Scheme. Why is…
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Clinical governance is a renowned framework supporting practices to be accountable for the delivery of safe, high-quality and effective healthcare. It supports practice teams to manage risk and works to protect the safety of patients and staff. By embedding a strong clinical governance framework within your practice, you’re enhancing your ability to deliver consistent and quality-focused healthcare for your local community.
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Today, Wednesday 05 February 2025 marks Australia’s national Primary Health Care Nurses Day, a date dedicated to celebrating the vital contributions of over 98,000 primary health care nurses nationwide. Having accredited thousands of general practices for close to 30 years, here at AGPAL we have had direct insights into the significant role these professionals play…
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Each year, the Australian Honours and Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions of Australians across different fields, acknowledging those individuals who have made a significant impact on their communities. This year on Monday 26 January, four exceptional general practitioners were recognised as their dedication to medicine and community service has left a positive lasting change. AGPAL…
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Clinical governance is a renowned framework supporting practices to be accountable for the delivery of safe, high-quality and effective healthcare. It supports practice teams to manage risk and works to protect the safety of patients and staff. By embedding a strong clinical governance framework within your practice, you’re enhancing your ability to deliver consistent and quality-focused healthcare for your local community.
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