GP Workforce Planning and Prioritisation (GP WPP) Program

GP Workforce Planning and Prioritisation (GP WPP) Program

Western Queensland PHN is part of the Queensland PHN Consortium selected by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care (The Department) to deliver the Australian General Practice Training Workforce Planning and Prioritisation (GP WPP) program in Queensland. 

At WQPHN, we are here to support the transition to the college-led training model with Brisbane North PHN as the lead agency, are working closely with The Department, The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP), The Australian College of Rual and Remote Medicine (ACRRM), along with a range of key stakeholders.

About the Program

The objective of the program is to provide independent, regionally based analysis and advice to the Department on current and future GP workforce needs and training capacity to inform the distribution and placement of GP Registrars.

GP WORKFORCE PLANNING AND PRIORITISATION FACTSHEET

GP WORKFORCE PLANNING AND PRIORITISATION FAQ

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Joint Colleges Training Services (JCTS)

Joint Colleges Training Services Pty Ltd (JCTS) is a joint venture of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (the RACGP).

JCTS will enable the RACGP and ACRRM to deliver shared GP training activities for our respective fellowship training programs and includes the development and delivery of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health strategic plans, cultural education and cultural mentorship, the provision of registrar housing in some remote Northern Territory and communities and other potential areas of collaboration.