Prevention and management of chronic conditions
For some, the festive times aren’t always fun
Health systems and capacity building
HealthPathways Melbourne GP Mental Health Treatment Plan information updated
Health systems and capacity building
Support at Home program: new resources for GPs and primary care professionals
Health systems and capacity building
New MyMedicare checklist for general practice
Health systems and capacity building
Codesign in action: building the Health Care Neighbourhood together
Health systems and capacity building
Changes from 1 November: Bulk Billing Incentives and Better Access Initiative
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
NWMPHN celebrates Treaty
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
News from around our region
Driving better care through the MedicineInsight program
21 October 2026 | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health CareJoin AusCAPPS: supporting better contraceptive and abortion care
21 October 2026 | Monash UniversityYour voice matters! Opportunity to provide feedback on education for secondary stroke prevention
20 October 2026 | Monash UniversityGPs needed for study on Alzheimer's disease in primary care
12 October 2026 | The University of MelbourneApplications open soon for Victorian GP dermoscopy program
12 October 2026 | Cancer Council VictoriaIntervention for adults with ongoing complaints after concussion
9 October 2026 | The University of MelbourneGeneral practices wanted for intellectual disability study
21 September 2026 | Queensland Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability and Autism HealthTell APNA what it's like to work as a nurse or midwife in primary health care - and win!
7 September 2026 | The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA)Subscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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