Network News (15 April 2025)
Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.
Resource Type: Publications
Health Needs Assessment 2025-2028
Health Needs Assessments (HNAs) are a key deliverable for all PHNs to the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. NWMPHN’s HNA is a comprehensive compilation of health and wellbeing data and analysis, plus contextual information gathered through interviews, workshops and surveys of community members, general practices, commissioned services, peak bodies, community health, acute … Continued
Network News (1 April 2025)
Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.
Primary Care e-Bulletin (31 March 2025)
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.
Medicare Mental Health posters
The Australian Government’s Medicare Mental Health service delivers free mental health support and advice through clinics, a national telephone service and an interactive website. Website and telephone service previously branded as Head to Health have been renamed Medicare Mental Health. New and existing clients will receive the same free, expert and targeted service. A3 posters: … Continued
HealthPathways case study – Assistance with psychosis
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 He has been more withdrawn from his family and friends and, at times, his parents have heard him talking loudly to himself.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
HealthPathways case study – Assistance with ophthalmology
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
NWMPHN Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2025–27
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
Network News (18 March 2025)
Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.
Primary Care e-Bulletin (14 March 2025)
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.
