Prevention and management of chronic conditions
First major change to MBS Chronic Disease Management items since 2005
Health systems and capacity building
Doctors being referred to AHPRA for not checking prescription history
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
To tackle chronic hepatitis B, lean in and listen
Health systems and capacity building
Upcoming webinar for aged care providers: MyMedicare and the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive
Health systems and capacity building
Signing up your residential aged care patients to MyMedicare
Health systems and capacity building
General Practice in Aged Care Incentive - accreditation and exemptions for non-traditional practices
Health systems and capacity building
General Practice in Aged Care Incentive - new FAQs and forecast tools
Children and families
New family violence secondary consultation service launched for NWMPHN catchment
Health systems and capacity building
For some patients, home is better than hospital
Mental health
To create best-practice health needs assessments, NWMPHN listens for the voices unheard
Mental health
New report reveals mental health and care needs in Melbourne’s centre, north and west
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Bowel cancer screening age lowered – what you need to know
News from around our region
Northern Health launches Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation across Victoria
21 April 2026 | Northern HealthSeeking GPs, practice nurses and geriatricians for falls prevention research interviews
21 April 2026 | RMIT UniversitySeeking clinicians to help improve the design of pathology reports
2 April 2026 | University of MelbourneCalling all cervical screening providers: we need your expertise!
2 April 2026 | University of MelbourneThink measles protection during flu vaccination season
1 April 2026 | North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU)Seeking GPs and practice nurse for primary care stakeholder group
25 March 2026 | St Vincent’s Hospital MelbourneHelp shape the future of perinatal mental health care
11 March 2026 | The Parent-Infant Research InstituteGeneral practices invited to participate in antibiotic prescribing trial
10 March 2026 | University of WollongongSubscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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