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Fitbits feature in new ways to help older residents in Melbourne’s west
Helping Melbourne's health care sector treat hepatitis
The PPCC experience
Free urgent medical care now available in Sunbury
Australians of diverse interests come together to support the Voice to Parliament
Quality improvement activities to help your practice improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander patients
SafeScript – a timely reminder of the mandatory requirement to check SafeScript when prescribing monitored medicines
Improving local asthma care in Melbourne’s inner west
New dementia resources for health professionals and their patients
Primary care family violence program set to extend
To help mothers and babies, go local and listen
Have your say on local palliative and end-of-life care services
News from around our region
Survey invitation: share your insights about T&CM providers
24 February 2026 | University of MelbourneHeide Clinic now open: specialist women's health centre in Heidelberg
23 February 2026 | Heide ClinicRegister now for the Primary Care Diabetes Conference 2026
17 February 2026 | Primary Care Diabetes Society of AustraliaIs your patient taking medicinal cannabis? New resources guide management of impairment risks and driving
4 February 2026 | Transport VictoriaThink measles vaccination status at every health check
4 February 2026 | North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU)Register for Cancer Council Victoria's Nurse Ambassador Program
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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.