General Practice is the engine room of the Australian healthcare system. Yet for the doctors keeping it running, the personal cost is becoming increasingly visible. While the profession offers profound rewards, current evidence suggests that maintaining a healthy work-life balance is becoming a statistical rarity. Key Takeaways 69% of GPs reported experiencing burnout in 2024. 70% are dissatisfied with their administrative workload (up from 60% in 2023). Only 48% feel they