Seeking a practice manager from the west to join our General Practice Expert Advisory Group
Transitioning from bulk billing to mixed billing – some tips and resources
People Bank: strengthening health care, improving lives
Upcoming education events with Australia Digital Health Agency
Medicare needs more than money
How to ward off mozzie nasties
Kids’ respiratory clinic in North Melbourne can ease demand at Royal Children’s Hospital emergency department
Quality improvement in action at North Western Melbourne PHN
PIP QI data submission over the 2022–23 holiday period: information for general practices
GP respiratory clinics vs priority primary care centres: which is best for your patient?
Our holiday closure processes: important information for primary care
Applications open to establish a priority primary care centre at the Royal Children’s Hospital
News from around our region
Victorian Government dementia funding on offer for Brimbank GPs
9 December 2025 | Victorian Department of HealthReferrals for children newly diagnosed with diabetes into Western Health ambulatory clinic
27 November 2025 | Western HealthInput needed: GP referral pathways for workers with psychological injuries
26 November 2025 | Dr Annie Jeffries (University of New South Wales)Evaluating child mental health training among multicultural parents and carers
18 November 2025 | Dr Shurong Lu (The University of Melbourne)GPs: have your say on child consent to medical treatment
17 November 2025 | Professor Claire Fenton-Glynn, Dr Fiona Hum (Monash University)Free support for those affected by recent alleged sexual assault in childcare centres
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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.
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