General practitioner education includes a broad scope of knowledge. ... What is another name for a general practitioner? General practitioners (GPs) can also be called primary care physicians.

Amid reports of patients waiting months and paying thousands of dollars for an ADHD diagnosis, the state government will ...

It is hoped the service at Manjimup Senior High School in the state's south west will give teens a safe, confidential space to open up about topics like teen pregnancy and mental health issues.

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.

General practice is one part of a health-care system in turmoil. The most visible and alarming symptoms of crisis are overwhelmed accident-and-emergency ( A&E ) departments in hospitals.