Building multidisciplinary team care: expressions of interest sought from general practices in the Hume local government area North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) is looking to fund three general practices in the Hume LGA to lead locally focused multidisciplinary team care for residents with chronic conditions. The chosen practices will work closely with our … Continued
GPs: take part in an innovative team-based approach to body image issues and eating disorders In the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) catchment, about 4.4 per cent of the population – approximately 80,000 people – are impacted by eating disorders. Working in partnership with the National Eating Disorders Collaboration (NEDC), NWMPHN has designed … Continued
Applications open for GPs with young ADHD patients to take part in a new shared care pilot Are you a GP with one or more young ADHD patients currently being managed by paediatricians at the Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH)? If so, you’re invited to take part in an exciting pilot program testing a new model … Continued
Family violence (FV) damages the social and economic fabric of communities as well as the mental and physical health of individual adults, adolescents, and children. Studies show that primary health care providers are often the only clinicians that see both the victim of abuse and the perpetrator. The Primary Care Pathways to Safety project provides … Continued
Help is at hand for doctors working with complex, resource-poor communities GPs working in some of Melbourne’s most marginalised communities can now access a series of free skills-boosting training sessions. The sessions are designed to increase skills and confidence for treating and supporting high numbers of people with complex health needs and few resources. Developed … Continued
North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) and the North and West Metropolitan Region Palliative Care Consortium (NWMRPCC) invite expressions of interest from residential Aged Care Homes (RACH) to implement an imprest medication management system. Applications close 5pm AEDT on 10 January 2025. An imprest system allows appropriately registered health practitioners to prescribe and access … Continued
GPs: are you interested in becoming an accredited Focused Psychological Strategies provider for children five to 12 years? Expressions of interest are invited from general practitioners located in the NWMPHN catchment to train to deliver focused psychological strategies (FPS) for children aged 5 to 12 presenting with a variety of mental health difficulties. FPS draws … Continued
Early detection and assessment of child mental health difficulties for general practice through Emerging Minds workforce development training. NWMPHN is inviting expressions of interest from general practices keen to undertake a new training package to strengthen capability to identify, assess and manage children aged 5 to 12 presenting with mental health difficulties. The package is … Continued
North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) is funding the development of the Health Care Neighbourhood Project – building locally focused multidisciplinary team care in the Hume local government area (LGA) for residents who have chronic conditions. We invite general practices in the LGA with between two and four GPs to work closely with us … Continued
North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network is seeking expressions of interest to join our Mental Health Expert Advisory Group. North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) is an independent not for profit organisation working to improve health outcomes for people accessing mental health services in the central, northern and western suburbs of Melbourne. The MH … Continued
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We acknowledge the people of the Kulin nations as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which our work in the community takes place. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.
While the Australian Government Department of Health has contributed to the funding of this website, the information on this website does not necessarily reflect the views of the Australian Government and is not advice that is provided, or information that is endorsed, by the Australian Government. The Australian Government is not responsible in negligence or otherwise for any injury, loss or damage however arising from the use of or reliance on the information provided on this website.
