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Community of Practice: Family Violence
A new partnership to address low birth weight issues in the community
Responding to the shadow pandemic of family violence: interview with Dr Kirsty Tamis
Help North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network and the Royal Children's Hospital co-design a community of practice for child mental health
NWMPHN to respond to the prevalence of family violence-related presentations in primary care
GenV has launched: what do health professionals need to know?
Family violence: looking after your general practice team
PANDA Week 2020: Tell someone who cares
My child has a cold. When can they go back to school or childcare? Do they need a certificate?
Family violence rates have increased during the coronavirus pandemic: How can general practice respond?
‘Get the Facts’ – launch of the 2020 Childhood Immunisation Education Campaign
Designing health
News from around our region
GPs needed for study on Alzheimer's disease in primary care
12 October 2026 | The University of MelbourneApplications open soon for Victorian GP dermoscopy program
12 October 2026 | Cancer Council VictoriaIntervention for adults with ongoing complaints after concussion
9 October 2026 | The University of MelbourneGeneral practices wanted for intellectual disability study
21 September 2026 | Queensland Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability and Autism HealthTell APNA what it's like to work as a nurse or midwife in primary health care - and win!
7 September 2026 | The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA)Join Heart Foundation webinar on how mental health, social isolation and loneliness impact CVD
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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, Disability and Ageing 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.