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GPs are abandoning bulk billing. What does this mean for affordable family medical care?

Image: Shutterstock GPs have been sounding the alarm over rising costs of providing care – compounded by the pandemic and more complex demands. Many have said they...

I’ve tested positive to COVID. What should I do now?

Image: Shutterstock For two years, COVID has dominated our world. In Australia, we’ve tested every sniffle, undergone extensive lockdowns, and double-vaccinated more than 90% of adults to...

I’m over 50 and can now get my COVID vaccine. Can I talk to the GP first? Do I need a painkiller? What else...

  Picture: Shuttlestock People aged 50 and over are now officially eligible to receive the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from selected GPs. Although some practices have had permission to provide...