Children and families
Statewide referral criteria: new suite of children’s orthopaedic conditions
Children and families
Research paper confirms new model strengthens GP paediatric care
Alcohol and other drugs
Designing and delivering culturally sensitive support
Priority populations
Transforming LGBTIQA+ lives through mentoring
Health systems and capacity building
Rash decisions: how to boost your measles vaccination numbers
Health systems and capacity building
Practice Catalyst insights highlight local strengths and pressures
Health systems and capacity building
POLAR data tools: supporting quality improvement, population health planning and research in general practice
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Exciting funding opportunity coming soon for Brimbank general practices
Priority populations
Fewer falls: the allied health program with legs of its own
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
New statewide referral criteria for lung nodules
Health systems and capacity building
Start using Provider Connect Australia – with support from NWMPHN
Children and families
Be part of a world-first trial to improve support for women facing family violence
News from around our region
Seeking clinicians to help improve the design of pathology reports
2 April 2026 | University of MelbourneCalling all cervical screening providers: we need your expertise!
2 April 2026 | University of MelbourneThink measles protection during flu vaccination season
1 April 2026 | North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU)Seeking GPs and practice nurse for primary care stakeholder group
25 March 2026 | St Vincent’s Hospital MelbourneHelp shape the future of perinatal mental health care
11 March 2026 | The Parent-Infant Research InstituteGeneral practices invited to participate in antibiotic prescribing trial
10 March 2026 | University of WollongongNew study empowers GPs to cut antibiotic overuse and improve outcomes
4 March 2026 | University of MelbourneSurvey invitation: share your insights about T&CM providers
24 February 2026 | University of MelbourneHeide Clinic now open: specialist women's health centre in Heidelberg
23 February 2026 | Heide ClinicRegister now for the Primary Care Diabetes Conference 2026
17 February 2026 | Primary Care Diabetes Society of AustraliaSubscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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NWMPHN's delivery of the Australian Government's Medicare Mental Health phone service has been successfully verified under the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health Standards.
