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Statewide referral criteria: new suite of children’s orthopaedic conditions
Research paper confirms new model strengthens GP paediatric care
Be part of a world-first trial to improve support for women facing family violence
It takes a village to care for a child with asthma
The importance of sweating the small stuff: a DiSS nurse speaks
Connecting general practices with specialist family violence services
Statewide referral criteria - new suite of children’s ophthalmology conditions
Statewide referral criteria - new suite of children’s surgery conditions
Family violence: training general practice teams to respond
Statewide referral criteria: new release for dermatology conditions
Statewide referral criteria: new suite of paediatric ENT conditions
Changes to family violence primary health provider support services
News from around our region
Western Health update: cardiology reports to be sent via Secure Message Delivery
1 May 2026 | Western HealthNorthern Health launches Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation across Victoria
21 April 2026 | Northern HealthSeeking GPs, practice nurses and geriatricians for falls prevention research interviews
21 April 2026 | RMIT UniversitySeeking 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 InstituteSubscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.
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