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Source: NSW Health, 11 February 2026

NSW Health announced the second stage of its ADHD reforms: from March 2026, GPs can train to diagnose ADHD and start treatment. Doctors in regional, rural and remote areas with the greatest need will be trained first, and NSW Health is covering the cost of training. Nearly 600 GPs had already expressed interest, and more than 800 had been trained to continue existing ADHD prescriptions under the first stage, which began in September 2025.

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