Health systems and capacity building
Medicare card

Five reasons to register your practice for MyMedicare

27 July 2023
Dr Jeannie Knapp – NWMPHN GP clinical advisor
Health systems and capacity building
Long COVID feature image

New statewide referral criteria for long COVID patients requiring specialist care

25 July 2023
Victorian and Tasmanian PHN Alliance
Health systems and capacity building
Doctor writing

What you need to know about changes to opioid dependence treatment

25 July 2023
Dr Jeannie Knapp – NWMPHN GP clinical advisor
Priority populations
Older adults walking in a park.

Fitbits feature in new ways to help older residents in Melbourne’s west 

24 July 2023
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Helping Melbourne's health care sector treat hepatitis

16 July 2023
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
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The PPCC experience

14 July 2023
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

Free urgent medical care now available in Sunbury

5 July 2023
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Voice 2 July RAP partner support logos

Australians of diverse interests come together to support the Voice to Parliament

2 July 2023
Reconciliation Australia
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

Quality improvement activities to help your practice improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander patients

29 June 2023
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Doctor typing on computer

SafeScript – a timely reminder of the mandatory requirement to check SafeScript when prescribing monitored medicines

28 June 2023
Dr Jeannie Knapp – NWMPHN GP clinical advisor
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A young child using an asthma inhaler under supervision from a practice nurse.

Improving local asthma care in Melbourne’s inner west

28 June 2023
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

New dementia resources for health professionals and their patients

25 June 2023
NWMPHN

News from around our region

Flu season is here, and we need your help!

9 July 2025  |  Hunter New England Local Health District

Australia’s biggest celebration of primary health care nursing is coming to Brisbane this July

30 June 2025  |  Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA)

Cancer Council nurse ambassador registrations now open

30 June 2025  |  Cancer Council Victoria

Medicinal cannabis for menopause symptoms study

27 June 2025  |  Western Sydney University and Cannim

Free allergy advice platform for GPs

29 May 2025  |  Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine

Access the new Opioid Safety Toolkit – a resource for GPs and patients

14 May 2025  |  Monash Addiction Research Centre

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