Guidelines for Shared Maternity Care Affiliates 2021

These Guidelines have been developed for the provision of shared maternity care between The Royal Women’s Hospital, Mercy Public Hospitals Incorporated, Western Health and Northern Health (the Hospitals) and shared maternity care affiliates credentialed at these hospitals.

Making time to talk about bowel cancer screening: A simple guide for community groups

Making Time to Talk About Bowel Cancer Screening has been created to help community groups to talk about the importance of bowel cancer screening, and share the message with their friends, families and networks.

Closing a medical practice: A guide for health professionals working in general or private practice

The changes occurring in the general practice landscape present many challenges including the decision to retire or to close a practice. As small businesses, general practices face differing risks in ensuring the safety and care of patients as well as ensuring the associated legal requirements are met to close a practice. North Western Melbourne Primary … Continued

Make it Easy: A Handbook for Becoming a Health Literate Organisation

HealthWest, Inner North West PCP and health and social service professionals and consumers in Melbourne’s west and inner north developed Make it Easy.

RACGP 5 steps towards excellent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare

Five steps towards excellent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare is a suite of resources that provide a clear and concise summary of the programs and funding options available to support care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.

Advance Care Planning in Residential Aged Care

This resource was developed as part of a collaborative quality improvement project conducted between June 2015 and March 2016. The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) funded the project, through Networking Health Victoria, as part of the implementation of its Advance Care Planning Strategy, Advance care planning: have the conversation – a strategy … Continued

Advance Care Planning in Community Health

This resource was developed as part of a collaborative quality improvement project conducted between June 2015 and March 2016. The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) funded the project, through Networking Health Victoria, as part of the implementation of its Advance Care Planning Strategy, Advance care planning: have the conversation – a strategy … Continued

Advance Care Planning in Domiciliary Nursing Services

This resource was developed as part of a collaborative quality improvement project conducted between June 2015 and March 2016. The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) funded the project, through Networking Health Victoria, as part of the implementation of its Advance Care Planning Strategy, Advance care planning: have the conversation – a strategy … Continued

Advance Care Planning in General Practice

This resource was developed as part of a collaborative quality improvement project conducted between June 2015 and March 2016. The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) funded the project, through Networking Health Victoria, as part of the implementation of its Advance Care Planning Strategy, Advance care planning: have the conversation – a strategy … Continued

Advance Care Planning in Hospitals

This resource was developed as part of a collaborative quality improvement project conducted between June 2015 and March 2016. The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) funded the project, through Networking Health Victoria, as part of the implementation of its Advance Care Planning Strategy, Advance care planning: have the conversation – a strategy … Continued