Quality Improvement Incentive to begin in August
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Save administration time with electronic referrals in your clinical software
$1.25 million tender for improving the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Older Adults in the Community Through a Stepped Care Approach
New support for management of lymphoedema in our community
Statewide Paediatric HealthPathways officially launched
A pain in the back doesn't have to be a pain in the neck
Congratulations Robyn Saunders, winner of the Victorian Pharmacist Medal!
Patients as partners in their care
Outcomes from our engagement with primary care providers
Health Care Homes FAQ 6 – How can Bodenheimer help me improve the quality of care at my practice?
New tools for GPs take the pain out of low back treatment
News from around our region
Free support for those affected by recent alleged sexual assault in childcare centres
18 November 2025 | Western Region Centre Against Sexual Assault (WestCASA)Evaluating Supporting 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)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)Subscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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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.