RACGP member
201415
Dr John Citizen
RACGP member no: 123456
Victoria faculty | +61 (3) 8699 0488
National Faculty of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Health.
Also a member of the National Rural Faculty and
As an RACGP Member you are part of the largest general practice
community in Australia, enabling you to Learn. Explore. Connect.
ensuring our profession remains at the forefront of quality primary
healthcare delivery for all Australians.
Learn.Receive the most relevant evidence-based education
services designed to better equip you with the skills and knowledge
to improve the health and wellbeing of all Australians.
Explore.Be inspired to expand your professional knowledge and
assure quality patient care with the RACGPs renowned suite of
publications and resources.
Connect.The RACGP opens the doors to an extensive professional
and personal network and works alongside its members in shaping the
future of the Australian health sector.
Healthy Profession.Healthy Australia.
Dear Dr Citizen, RACGP no. 123456
Learn.
The RACGP offers the most up-to-date evidence-based education
designed to better equip members with skills and knowledge to
improve the health and wellbeing of all Australians. Whether you
are looking for a convenient online activity through gplearning or
check or a face-to-face event that offers the opportunity to not
only learn but to network with peers, the RACGP presents the most
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check gplearning National and local RACGP accredited events
QI&CPD Program
Explore.
The RACGPs resources allow you to con dently and pro ciently
improve clinical and administrative decision-making and processes.
With up-to-date information at your ngertips, be inspired to expand
your professional knowledge with RACGPs publications and resources
on a number of platforms, including e-books, podcasts, journals and
databases.
RACGP John Murtagh Library RACGP developed guidelines and
resources
Connect.
RACGP members are involved in shaping the future of the
Australian health sector. Whether you answer our monthly poll in
Fridayfacts or participate as a member of a RACGP National Standing
Committee, RACGP members are the professions community leaders
steering positive change. As an RACGP Member you gain access to a
wide range of localised knowledge and support from your colleagues.
Explore personal and speci c interests by connecting with your
state and speci c interest faculty, allowing you to up-skill to
best meet the needs of your patients.
Events Advocacy Social media
Yours sincerely
Dr Liz Marles President
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Good PracticeA monthly magazine that illustrates the diversity
of general practice and shares stories of ordinary GPs doing
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also includes upcoming faculty events in each state and territory
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best of both worlds
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The official, independent, peer-reviewed journal of the RACGP,
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research and professional articles. The journal includes a Clinical
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Member contact centre
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of General Practitioners
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Victoria faculty
03 8699 0488
Tasmania faculty
03 6278 1644
Queensland faculty
07 3456 8944
North Queensland sub-faculty
07 4781 5941
Western Australia faculty
08 9489 9555
South Australia and Northern Territory faculty
Adelaide office 08 8267 8310
Darwin office 08 8982 1009
National Faculty of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Health
1800 000 251
National Rural Faculty
1800 636 764
National Faculty of Specific Interests
1800 090 588
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