Beyond the job ad: a practical guide to hiring GPs (27 October 2026)

This practical workshop is brought to you in partnership with NWMPHN and Avant Practice Solutions, providing expert guidance to support practices in attracting, recruiting and retaining GPs. Session resources Presentation slides (.pdf) To complement this webinar, our “GP Recruitment Toolkit” developed by AVANT Practice Solutions, will be available in the coming weeks. All registrants for the … Continued

PM Peer Connect – Understanding the new RACGP accreditation standards (28 October 2026)

Welcome to our face to face Practice Manager Peer Connect meetings – a new opportunity for practice managers to connect, share, and grow together. Whether you’re new to the role or a seasoned leader, work in general practice or at an allied health practice, these sessions are designed to support and inspire. NWMPHN has engaged … Continued

Breast density, risk management and inclusive cervical screening a primary care update (4 November 2026)

This session is delivered in partnership with the PHN Southern Alliance, the Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer, BreastScreen Victoria and Cancer Council Victoria. Explore key developments in breast cancer risk management, including recognising breast symptoms, understanding breast density, and navigating new breast density reporting within the BreastScreen Australia Program. Expert insights into … Continued

Shared maternity care workshop 2 (22 October 2026)

Workshop 2 of 2 shared maternity care workshops in collaboration with NWMPHN and Western Health, Mercy Health, Northern Health, The Royal Women’s Hospital. Session resources: Presentation slides (.pdf) Perinatal Outcomes According to Treatment Targets for Gestational Diabetes: A Multi-Centre Retrospective Cohort Study Tighter or less tight glycaemic targets for women with gestational diabetes mellitus for … Continued

Metabolic bone masterclass (15 September 2026)

This interactive webinar session presented by a panel of specialist clinicians from Western Health’s Endocrinology Department presents the latest updates in osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease care relevant to primary care physicians. Session resources Presentation slides (.pdf) MRONJ guidelines| Healthy Bones Australia Osteoporosis flowchart | Healthy Bones Australia Osteoporosis guidelines | Healthy Bones Australia Osteoporosis … Continued

Managing Medicare Assignment of Benefit changes across general practice and RACH (18 August 2026)

This webinar, hosted by NWMPHN in collaboration with Southern Alliance, provides a practical overview of the Assignment of Benefit changes that commenced 1 July 2026, and strategies for practices to maintain compliance while managing new consent, documentation and workflow requirements. Session resources Assignment of Medicare Benefits (AoB) reforms | Larter Consulting Improving the assignment of … Continued

Aged care on-site pharmacists: funding models and practical insights (12 August 2026)

This session aims to build understanding of the Australian Government’s aged care on-site pharmacist (ACOP) measure, including program requirements and funding models, while showcasing real-world experiences from pharmacists working in residential aged care. It will highlight practical strategies to improve medication safety and strengthen multidisciplinary care through integrated pharmacist roles. This training will assist Residential … Continued

Common gynaecological challenges – a primary care refresher (11 August 2026)

This presentation provides clinicians with a clear, up-to-date framework for tailoring heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) management to individual patient needs. Session resources NWMPHN presentation slides (.pdf) AusCAPPS presentation slides (.pdf)

Person-centred and multidisciplinary team-based care learning series- Gippsland PHN

Hosted by Gippsland PHN and Prestantia Health, these education sessions are part of a structured program of three interactive online workshops. There are designed to support general practices at varying stages of their multidisciplinary team (MDT) development journey. The program is tailored to meet practices where they are in terms of understanding, MDT maturity, and … Continued

UROWEST II 2026: comprehensive urology update for general practice (30 May 2026)

A full-day, in-person, evidence-based urology education meeting held on 30 May, designed to enhance GP confidence in the assessment, investigation, management and referral of common urological conditions. The program provides practical guidance aligned with current Australian guidelines and local referral pathways, with a focus on youth and older adult populations. Session resources Presentation slides: Morning … Continued