Priority populations
94-year-old Italo poses for a photo with carer Penny at his Thornbury home

Care finders: helping older people navigate aged care services

15 September 2025
By Mary-Anne Toy
Suicide prevention
An unidentified woman sitting down hugs her knees, which are up at her chest, while sitting on a bed

New study links family violence and suicide

3 September 2025
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
An unidentified general practitioner types at their laptop

Is your practice registered with Provider Connect Australia yet?

1 September 2025
NWMPHN
Mental health
A logo for headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation

Advance notice: request for tender opening soon

29 August 2025
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
An unidentified male general practitioner writes notes as a female patient speaks with him

Understanding MyMedicare and new Chronic Conditions Management MBS item issues

28 August 2025
NWMPHN and the National PHN MyMedicare Implementation Program
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A female general practitioner conducts a blood test with a muslim female patient

Chronic care management in 2025: moving towards patient-centred planning

27 August 2025
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP advisor at NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Logo for the National MyMedicare PHN Implementation Program

Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program: new FAQs, webinar recording available

25 August 2025
National PHN MyMedicare Implementation Program
Health systems and capacity building
A diverse group of adults discuss new health ideas and put their thoughts down on paper

Help us improve health care options in Hume

20 August 2025
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Logo for the National MyMedicare PHN Implementation Program

Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program: even payment split announced

15 August 2025
NWMPHN and the National PHN MyMedicare Implementation Program
Health systems and capacity building
North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network General Practice Expert Advisory Group Chair Dr Franziska Levin

Five minutes with new GPEAG Chair Dr Franziska Levin

15 August 2025
Andrew Masterson
Uncategorised

New NWMPHN Supplier Code of Conduct boosts anti-slavery protections

5 August 2025
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Medicare Urgent Care Clinic logo

Advance notice for general practices: request for tender opening soon

4 August 2025
NWMPHN

News from around our region

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)

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

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