Children and families
Statewide referral criteria - new suite of children’s ophthalmology conditions
Children and families
Statewide referral criteria - new suite of children’s surgery conditions
Health systems and capacity building
New Better Access Mental Health MBS User Guide now available
Health systems and capacity building
Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program updates
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Asthma management updates: no more SABA-only treatments
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
New in-home support for patients near the end of life
Health systems and capacity building
Has it been a year already? Read our latest annual report
Health systems and capacity building
No judgement, no appointment: offering STI testing in high school
Children and families
Family violence: training general practice teams to respond
Health systems and capacity building
New menopause MBS items: what GPs need to know
Mental health
Upcoming changes to the Better Access mental health program
Children and families
Statewide referral criteria: new release for dermatology conditions
News from around our region
Is 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
23 January 2026 | Cancer Council VictoriaSupporting the mental health of expectant, new and potential parents
19 January 2026 | Gidget Foundation AustraliaSurvey of prescribing practices for patients of childbearing potential taking antiseizure medications (ASMs)
15 January 2026 | University of MelbourneSubscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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