Resources

These resources are useful for primary care professionals working in clinical or community settings.

NWMPHN Stakeholder Engagement Framework

| Report

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network is committed to ensuring stakeholder engagement is imbedded in the culture and core functions of the organisation. This...

Network News (15 April 2025)

| Newsletter

Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.

Health Needs Assessment 2025-2028

| Report

Health Needs Assessments (HNAs) are a key deliverable for all PHNs to the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. NWMPHN’s HNA is...

The benefits of working in residential aged care facilities for GPs (9 April 2025)

| Video, Webinar

General practitioner Dr Jag Dhaliwal describes his journey into aged care and the benefits it has given him personally and professionally. Session resources Presentation...

Emerging business trends in primary care: Staff recruitment and retention (8 April 2025)

| Video, Webinar

This event addresses staff recruitment and retention challenges in Australia's primary health care sector and outlines practical strategies for greater success. It is presented...

Network News (1 April 2025)

| Newsletter

Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.

Primary Care e-Bulletin (31 March 2025)

| Newsletter

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network sends regular email updates to general practices, pharmacies and other primary care providers. These include links to the...

Emerging business trends in primary care: AI, confidentiality and privacy (19 February 2025)

| Video, Webinar

In this session you will learn about generative artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is revolutionising clinical and administrative workflows in health care, with...

Medicare Mental Health social media assets

| Digital image

The Australian Government’s Medicare Mental Health service delivers free mental health support and advice through clinics, a national telephone service and an interactive website....

Medicare Mental Health posters

| Poster

The Australian Government’s Medicare Mental Health service delivers free mental health support and advice through clinics, a national telephone service and an interactive website....

Medicare Mental Health email signatures

| Digital image

The Australian Government’s Medicare Mental Health service delivers free mental health support and advice through clinics, a national telephone service and an interactive website....

Medicare Mental Health promotional pack

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The Australian Government’s Medicare Mental Health service delivers free mental health support and advice through clinics, a national telephone service and an interactive website....

HealthPathways case study – Assistance with psychosis

| Publications

Hussam, 20, is an engineering student. He presents with his parents, who have been concerned about his behaviour over the past three months. He...

HealthPathways case study – Assistance with ophthalmology

| Publications

Tom is 30 years old and presents to his local GP clinic with a four-day history of a painful right eye. He reports that...

NWMPHN Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2025–27

| Publications

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) is committed to reconciliation and improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The plan...

Network News (18 March 2025)

| Newsletter

Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.

Enhancing early detection: The latest in cancer screening (13 March 2025)

| Video, Webinar

This webinar will equip GPs and practice staff with the latest information on cancer screening programs, including upcoming updates to the National Cervical Screening...

Primary Care e-Bulletin (14 March 2025)

| Newsletter

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network sends regular email updates to general practices, pharmacies and other primary care providers. These include links to the...

HealthPathways case study – Anxiety in children and adolescents

| Publications

Tayla is a 10-year-old girl whose family moved to the area six months ago and have attended the clinic looking to register with a...

Network News (4 March 2025)

| Newsletter

Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.

National Lung Cancer Screening Program – What’s involved and how do I prepare? (25 February 2025)

| Video, Webinar

The Australian Government is launching a new National Lung Cancer Screening Program in July 2025. This is the first of a series of webinars...

My Health My Voice – February 2025

| Newsletter

Our community newsletter, My Health My Voice, will keep you updated about the work of North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN), local services available...

Primary Care e-Bulletin (21 February 2025)

| Newsletter

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network sends regular email updates to general practices, pharmacies and other primary care providers. These include links to the...

Community Participation: 1 July – 31 December 2024

| Report

NWMPHN’s Community Participation Plan 2024-2026 outlines our approach, and how we will strive to bring about our vision of ‘a healthy people and a healthy community’....