Covid era clinics close, replaced by priority and virtual medical centres
Prescription changes explained
Putting COVID-19 boosters back on the table – and why they should be bivalent ones
Connecting community-based GPs with Northern Health
New HealthPathways page provides comprehensive approach to autism care in adults
Managing respiratory patients face-to-face at Church Street Medical Centre
How can your practice prepare for thunderstorm asthma season?
Improved access for patients requiring medical termination of pregnancy
When do you need to pop into a PPCC?
A refreshed Commissioning Framework connects the pieces
Five reasons to register your practice for MyMedicare
New statewide referral criteria for long COVID patients requiring specialist care
News from around our region
Controlling the spread of cryptosporidiosis
11 November 2025 | North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU)Tell us about 'care as usual' for women after gestational diabetes
6 November 2025 | University of Melbourne Department of General Practice and Primary CareManagement of pregnancy-related hypertension in the postpartum period
3 November 2025 | Dr Naomi Whyler (Monash University)Mental health care providers urged to complete survey on supporting Muslim clients impacted by suicide
6 October 2025 | The University of MelbourneUpdated NCIRS resource on Recommended sites for childhood vaccination now available
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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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