Publications Archives

Preparing for day surgery – patient brochure

November 2, 2023

Safer Care Victoria has developed a resource to help patients prepare for day surgery. It is available in web format and as a PDF download in a number of languages.

Mental health referral and access – poster

October 31, 2023

By NWMPHN Comms

Victoria’s mental health service system is rapidly evolving in response to reform. New local, state and federal services mean referral pathways and options for patients sometimes change. It is easy to miss a detail or refer a patient to a service that may not be right for them. You can use our single form to … Continued

MyMedicare registration form

October 2, 2023

By NWMPHN Comms

The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care MyMedicare registration form is available for general practices to download and provide to their patients. Once a patient has completed the form, their practice will complete the MyMedicare registration process by entering the patient information collected on the form into the MyMedicare system.

NWMPHN Community Participation Plan – poster

September 22, 2023

By Brendan Park

Health equity demands that all communities can influence decisions that impact them. Optimal outcomes demand many voices participate in planning, developing and evaluating health services. To achieve this, North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network frames engagement through its Community Participation Plan. Following extensive consultation, this plan has been reviewed, renewed and refreshed for 2023-26. This … Continued

COMPASS: Connecting mental health paediatric specialists and community services – poster

September 22, 2023

By Brendan Park

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN), in partnership with The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) Health Services Unit and Mental Health team, piloted an integrated system approach to strengthen paediatric mental health care and reduce to burden on specialist services and hospitals in the NWMPHN region. The result was a project called COMPASS – “Connecting … Continued

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