Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A male general practitioner speaks with a female patient about a new asthma inhaler

Asthma management updates: no more SABA-only treatments

29 October 2025
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP advisor at NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

New in-home support for patients near the end of life

29 October 2025
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
A banner promoting North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network's 2024-25 Annual report, with images of primary health care providers and patients in the region

Has it been a year already? Read our latest annual report

23 October 2025
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Footscray High School Doctors in Secondary School team

No judgement, no appointment: offering STI testing in high school

16 October 2025
NWMPHN
Children and families
Dr Sam Zagarella, practice co-owner of Niddrie Medical, sits at a desk and looks at the computer alongside practice manager Megan Lay

Family violence: training general practice teams to respond

13 October 2025
Mary-Anne Toy
Health systems and capacity building
A female general practitioner speaks with a middle-aged woman patient about menopause

New menopause MBS items: what GPs need to know

9 October 2025
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP advisor at NWMPHN
Mental health
Logo for the National MyMedicare PHN Implementation Program

Upcoming changes to the Better Access mental health program

8 October 2025
National PHN MyMedicare Implementation Program
Children and families

Statewide referral criteria: new release for dermatology conditions

7 October 2025
NWMPHN
Children and families

Statewide referral criteria: new suite of paediatric ENT conditions

7 October 2025
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network logo

Update on Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinics

2 October 2025
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Dr Lester Mascarenhas, GP and founder of Utopia Refugee and Asylum Seeker Health in Hoppers Crossing

To break down health care barriers, it helps to be flexible

29 September 2025
Mary-Anne Toy
Health systems and capacity building
A logo for Outcome Health general practice in aged care incentive product, Puffin

Fly high with Puffin for your GPACI reporting

24 September 2025
NWMPHN

News from around our region

Free perinatal family mental health support

18 November 2025  |  Drummond Street Services

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

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 Care

Management of pregnancy-related hypertension in the postpartum period

3 November 2025  |  Dr Naomi Whyler (Monash University)

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