Hussam, 20, is an engineering student. He presents with his parents, who have been concerned about his behaviour over the past three months. He has been more withdrawn from his family and friends and, at times, his parents have heard him talking loudly to himself. He has been missing classes at university. Hussam’s parents are … Continued
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 a week ago he was dancing in a mosh pit at a music festival when his girlfriend accidentally poked him in the eye with her fingernail. The discomfort was initially significant, … Continued
North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) is committed to reconciliation and improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The plan reaffirms NWMPHN’s commitment to reconciliation and improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. It is a practical commitment to collaboration, co-design, and listening to ensure better, culturally safe … Continued
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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 new GP. Her parents have no specific concerns today but have noted that she has been much quieter since the move. She has also stopped attending gymnastics, which previously she loved. … Continued
Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.
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 to you and local health events.
North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network sends regular email updates to general practices, pharmacies and other primary care providers. These include links to the latest advice for clinicians. Please subscribe if you are not receiving them.
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’. It was developed with input from our People Bank, Community Council, Expert Advisory Groups and NWMPHN staff. This six-month report, for 1 July to 31 December 2024, provides an overview of … Continued
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.
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.
