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Resources to help multicultural communities stay protected this winter
Stars align for mental health conversations
Hume records lowest vax rates in the state
More guided support for mental health issues
GPs: help strengthen palliative care in the North Western Melbourne PHN region
National GP telehealth patient experience study
Help is here for complex mental health
Managing patients with viral respiratory illnesses this winter
Advice for prescribers and dispensers of COVID-19 antivirals
Gig to launch Cut the Silence
NWMPHN's Shinae Tobin-Salzman wins thesis award
Timely and accurate reporting of vaccinations to the Australian Immunisation Register
News from around our region
Prevention starts in primary care: Refer patients to Life! this National Diabetes Week
2 July 2026 | Diabetes VictoriaSeeking GPs for study on vaping, other nicotine product use in young adults
29 June 2026 | Monash UniversityRegistrations now open for Cancer Council Victoria’s Nurse Ambassador Program
19 June 2026 | Cancer Council VictoriaResearchers looking for participants in cognitive health study
5 June 2026 | The University of MelbourneAsbestos Voices: help shape future research on asbestos-related diseases
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We acknowledge the people of the Kulin nations as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which our work in the community takes place. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.
While the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing has contributed to the funding of this website, the information on this website does not necessarily reflect the views of the Australian Government and is not advice that is provided, or information that is endorsed, by the Australian Government. The Australian Government is not responsible in negligence or otherwise for any injury, loss or damage however arising from the use of or reliance on the information provided on this website.