Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A young girl receiving a PCR COVID-19 test at a Victorian testing site.

Where to get a PCR test – a guide for GPs

26 October 2022
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
A GP checking a patient's badly sprained ankle.

Applications open to establish Priority Primary Care Centres

24 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

Got a health question? Meet the Minister

23 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Melinda Bucsko, a practice nurse at Sunshine Respiratory Clinic.

General Practice Respiratory Clinics reach 6-figure patient milestone

20 October 2022
NWMPHN | Pictured above: Melinda Bucsko, a registered nurse at Sunshine Respiratory Clinic.
Health systems and capacity building
A GP checking a patient's badly sprained ankle.

Applications to establish Priority Primary Care Centres set to open – register for information session now

20 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
A GP checking a patient's badly sprained ankle.

Applications to establish Priority Primary Care Centres set to open

18 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Front cover design of the National Preventive Health Strategy 2021–2030.

Help inform the National Health Literacy Strategy

13 October 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Keeping your practice COVID-safe

11 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

Statewide specialist clinic referral criteria has been updated

6 October 2022
NWMPHN
Priority populations

Online program cares for carers in the west

5 October 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Boosting GP awareness of ME/CFS and long COVID

3 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

Linking GPs with paediatricians keeps kids out of hospital

28 September 2022
NWMPHN | Image: GP Dr James Jia, Dr Victoria McKay at North Coburg Medical Centre.

News from around our region

Childhood pneumococcal vaccine schedule change from 1 September 2025

8 August 2025  |  National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance

Share your perspectives as an overseas-trained GP

7 August 2025  |  The University of Melbourne

Argus to Healthlink transition at Parkville precinct hospitals

4 August 2025  |  Royal Women’s Hospital

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

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