Children and families
Improving child asthma management in the west: EOI open for general practice
Alcohol and other drugs
Overdose deaths on the rise
Priority populations
Advance Tender Notice: provision of care finder services in north western Melbourne
Health systems and capacity building
Kids' respiratory clinic in North Melbourne will ease hospital burden
Health systems and capacity building
Primary care reform update: state and federal funding for new GP-led clinics to ease pressure on hospitals
Mental health
Initial Assessment and Referral Decision Support Tool: paid CPD training opportunity for GPs
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Sexual Health Week becomes focus of HIV strategy as Victoria boosts international influence
Health systems and capacity building
Sunshine brings a ray of light for respiratory patients
Priority populations
Improving care for trans, gender-diverse and non-binary people
Priority populations
PIP reporting requirements for COVID-19 in-reach vaccination clinics in aged and disability care
Suicide prevention
Finding ways to tackle suicide in our LGBTIQ+ community
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Doctors push for fourth vax uptake
News from around our region
Researchers looking for participants in cognitive health study
5 June 2026 | The University of MelbourneAsbestos Voices: help shape future research on asbestos-related diseases
27 May 2026 | National Centre for Asbestos Related DiseasesGPs, nurses and junior doctors: join the University of Melbourne's Practical Paediatrics online course
19 May 2026 | University of MelbourneWestern Health update: cardiology reports to be sent via Secure Message Delivery
1 May 2026 | Western HealthPaid GP opportunity: Help shape a new RACGP learning module
29 April 2026 | Connectivity Traumatic Brain Injury AustraliaNorthern Health launches Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation across Victoria
21 April 2026 | Northern HealthSubscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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