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NWMPHN’s plan and premises officially launched
Help us boost eating disorder support in primary care
Health experts urge GPs, health practitioners to encourage Victorians to stay up to date with vaccinations
Research plan helps drive informed outcomes
Help us shape the future of general practice
New criteria to reduce wait times for eligible patients requiring plastic surgery or with joint or lower back pain
Primary health networks welcome audit
Unveiling VHHITAL’s BBV STI topical education sessions
Pen Clinical Audit Tool now shows patients registered for MyMedicare in Best Practice software
Five-year plan sets bold health care reform mission for NWMPHN
More ways to get treated when you’re sick or injured
Registering your patients with MyMedicare – using Pen CAT to identify priority populations
News from around our region
Supporting women experiencing domestic and family violence
5 December 2025 | University of MelbourneReferrals 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
17 November 2025 | Western Region Centre Against Sexual Assault (WestCASA)Controlling the spread of cryptosporidiosis
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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.