Alcohol and other drugs

Overdose deaths on the rise

6 September 2022
Star Weekly | Image credit: Henry Lai/Unsplash
Priority populations
A care finder supporting an older person using a laptop to navigate potential aged care services.

Advance Tender Notice: provision of care finder services in north western Melbourne

5 September 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

Kids' respiratory clinic in North Melbourne will ease hospital burden

1 September 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
A GP caring for a person needing urgent care on a broken bone in their foot.

Primary care reform update: state and federal funding for new GP-led clinics to ease pressure on hospitals

1 September 2022
NWMPHN
Mental health

Initial Assessment and Referral Decision Support Tool: paid CPD training opportunity for GPs

30 August 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Sexual Health Week becomes focus of HIV strategy as Victoria boosts international influence

29 August 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Staff members at Sunshine Priority Primary Care Centres, PPCCs

Sunshine brings a ray of light for respiratory patients

29 August 2022
NWMPHN | Image: Dr Simon Benson and staff | Credit: Leigh Henningham
Priority populations
nwmphn tgdnb module

Improving care for trans, gender-diverse and non-binary people

24 August 2022
NWMPHN
Priority populations

PIP reporting requirements for COVID-19 in-reach vaccination clinics in aged and disability care

23 August 2022
NWMPHN
Suicide prevention
2 men sitting on a set of stairs in conversation.

Finding ways to tackle suicide in our LGBTIQ+ community

22 August 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Doctors push for fourth vax uptake

17 August 2022
Star Weekly
Health systems and capacity building

For patients, patience is the key

17 August 2022
Star Weekly

News from around our region

Community health services announce merger

1 May 2025  |  Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health

New perinatal mental health checklist available in 40 languages

16 April 2025  |  Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia

BreastScreen Victoria now reporting breast density

3 April 2025  |  BreastScreen Victoria

Calling all families with infants within 10km of The Royal Children’s Hospital

27 March 2025  |  Murdoch Children's Research Institute

APNA Festival of Nursing: abstract submission deadlines extended

25 March 2025  |  The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association

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