In light of the release of the Ministerial Advisory Panel on Voluntary Assisted Dying – Final Report, AMA Victoria reiterates the AMA’s 2016 policy position on Euthanasia and Physician Assisted Suicide, and makes the following statement with reference to this report.

AMA Victoria strongly opposes recommendations to expand pharmacists’ role to include providing vaccinations, treating minor ailments and screening for chronic diseases.

This page explores AMA Victoria's recent doctor advocacy work.

AMA Victoria is the voice of Victorian doctors on issues impacting on medical practitioners, the public health system, mental and community health services and public access to quality health care.

Our Recommendations: Provide funding to undertake medical workforce planning . . .

AMA Victoria's policy submissions for 2017

2017-2018 State Budget Submission. Our Recommendations: Provide funding to undertake medical workforce planning: Provide funding to ensure Victorian doctors can complete their necessary training requirements. In particular, increase the number of medical intern, residency and registrar training positions (including at rural/regional hospitals) . . .

This page is an archive of AMA Victoria's policy submissions from 2011 to 2016.

This page outlines AMA Victoria's current public health issues