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Demystifying electronic prescriptions

Consumer views of telehealth research project

Interactive My Health Record training
Changes to referrals at Northern Health

Free tool to help general practices prepare for pandemic’s next phase

General practices to provide men's health tools for tradies

Recent updates to the Australian Immunisation Register

Dual diagnosis training package: Opportunity for 50 practice/community nurses

Unpacking the 20 July 2020 Medicare telehealth changes

New electronic prescriptions courses now available

Cancer care with HealthPathways Melbourne in action at Medical One
News from around our region
Mental health professionals: help researchers better understand sleep
18 June 2025 | Macquarie UniversityTune in to Heart Foundation webinar on new acute coronary syndromes guideline
3 June 2025 | Heart FoundationAccess the new Opioid Safety Toolkit – a resource for GPs and patients
14 May 2025 | Monash Addiction Research CentreAccess to the Australian Immunisation Register in residential care
9 May 2025 | National Centre for Immunisation Research and SurveillanceNew perinatal mental health checklist available in 40 languages
16 April 2025 | Perinatal Anxiety and Depression AustraliaCalling all families with infants within 10km of The Royal Children’s Hospital
27 March 2025 | Murdoch Children's Research InstituteSubscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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