Health systems and capacity building

New Sunshine clinic offers free urgent medical help for all

27 October 2022
Star Weekly
Health systems and capacity building
A GP checking a patient's badly sprained ankle.

Applications open to establish Priority Primary Care Centres

24 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

Got a health question? Meet the Minister

23 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Melinda Bucsko, a practice nurse at Sunshine Respiratory Clinic.

General Practice Respiratory Clinics reach 6-figure patient milestone

20 October 2022
NWMPHN | Pictured above: Melinda Bucsko, a registered nurse at Sunshine Respiratory Clinic.
Health systems and capacity building
A GP checking a patient's badly sprained ankle.

Applications to establish Priority Primary Care Centres set to open – register for information session now

20 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
A GP checking a patient's badly sprained ankle.

Applications to establish Priority Primary Care Centres set to open

18 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Front cover design of the National Preventive Health Strategy 2021–2030.

Help inform the National Health Literacy Strategy

13 October 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Keeping your practice COVID-safe

11 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

Statewide specialist clinic referral criteria has been updated

6 October 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Boosting GP awareness of ME/CFS and long COVID

3 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

Linking GPs with paediatricians keeps kids out of hospital

28 September 2022
NWMPHN | Image: GP Dr James Jia, Dr Victoria McKay at North Coburg Medical Centre.
Health systems and capacity building
Photograph of Fawkner Health Care Practice Manager Farah Alkhayat sitting at a desk in the clinic.

QI in action: improving alcohol status recording at Fawkner Health Care

27 September 2022
NWMPHN. Pictured above: Farah Alkhayat (practice manager at Fawkner Health Care).

News from around our region

Driving better care through the MedicineInsight program

21 October 2026  |  Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

GPs needed for study on Alzheimer's disease in primary care

12 October 2026  |  The University of Melbourne

Applications open soon for Victorian GP dermoscopy program

12 October 2026  |  Cancer Council Victoria

Intervention for adults with ongoing complaints after concussion

9 October 2026  |  The University of Melbourne

General practices wanted for intellectual disability study

21 September 2026  |  Queensland Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability and Autism Health

Register now for WorkSafe Health & Safety Month events

18 September 2026  |  WorkSafe Victoria

Parkville precinct eReferrals coming soon

10 September 2026  |  Royal Melbourne Hospital

Tell 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)

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