Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Let's all do our bit to keep our community healthy

30 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

New Sunshine clinic offers free urgent medical help for all

27 October 2022
Star Weekly
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
The Living Room team.

Quality improvement in action at The Living Room – 2022 Pen CS Awards finalists

26 October 2022
NWMPHN and Hayley Morgan – Team Leader, The Living Room
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A person having their blood pressure checked by their GP.

Using our PIP QI reports and 45–49-year health checks to improve cardiovascular disease risk assessments

26 October 2022
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
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

News from around our region

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)

Supporting diabetes prevention with the Life! program

23 October 2025  |  The Life! Program

Updated NCIRS resource on Recommended sites for childhood vaccination now available

30 September 2025  |  National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance

Supporting child mental health

25 September 2025  |  The University of Melbourne

Host a student nurse at your practice through APNA's placement program

10 September 2025  |  Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association

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