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
Health systems and capacity building
Pertussis is back! Why a high index of suspicion is important for diagnosis
Health systems and capacity building
Getting health right for women
Health systems and capacity building
Aged care incentive update
Priority populations
Room for improvement in aged care allied health, new research reveals
Priority populations
Pneumococcal vaccination recall program for adults aged 70 and older
Health systems and capacity building
What is U=U and why is it good news for people with HIV?
Health systems and capacity building
New criteria for eligible patients requiring general surgery for a range of breast conditions
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
Commit to Closing the Gap this Reconciliation Week
Health systems and capacity building
Funded training to boost your practice team’s response to family violence
News from around our region
Driving better care through the MedicineInsight program
21 October 2026 | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health CareJoin AusCAPPS: supporting better contraceptive and abortion care
21 October 2026 | Monash UniversityYour voice matters! Opportunity to provide feedback on education for secondary stroke prevention
20 October 2026 | Monash UniversityGPs needed for study on Alzheimer's disease in primary care
12 October 2026 | The University of MelbourneApplications open soon for Victorian GP dermoscopy program
12 October 2026 | Cancer Council VictoriaIntervention for adults with ongoing complaints after concussion
9 October 2026 | The University of MelbourneGeneral practices wanted for intellectual disability study
21 September 2026 | Queensland Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability and Autism HealthTell APNA what it's like to work as a nurse or midwife in primary health care - and win!
7 September 2026 | The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA)Subscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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NWMPHN's delivery of the Australian Government's Medicare Mental Health phone service has been successfully verified under the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health Standards.
