Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A person with diabetes checking their blood sugar levels.

Managing and preventing type 2 diabetes at Central West Medical Centre

18 June 2021
NWMPHN Primary Health Care Improvement team
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

New MBS item for GPs vaccinating vulnerable patients at home or in residential care

17 June 2021
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Syphilis epidemic in Victoria: more primary care providers needed

7 June 2021
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

How can Merri Health's new chronic pain service best support health professionals?

7 June 2021
Merri Health
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Coburg Vaccination Hub Open Until 4 June

24 May 2021
Merri Health
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A person with diabetes checking their blood sugar levels.

PIP QI reports: a closer look at quality improvement for better diabetes care

11 May 2021
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
People waiting to receive their COVID-19 vaccine at the Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton.

Everyone 50 and over can get vaccinated against COVID-19 from Monday, 3 May 2021

30 April 2021
Victorian Department of Health
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Recent changes to the National Cervical Screening Program

15 April 2021
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

PIP QI reports: a closer look at cardiovascular disease risk assessment measures

15 April 2021
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
An older man lying on a mat receiving pain management treatment from a clinician.

New program brings chronic pain expertise out of the hospital and into the community

15 March 2021
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

“I’m up to date with my screening, doc, I swear!” – new portal gives GPs easy access to the National Cancer Screening Register

23 February 2021
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A woman with COVID-19 coughing while isolating at home.

COVID-19 care pathway re-activated: GPs may start receiving calls about patients

16 February 2021
NWMPHN

News from around our region

Driving better care through the MedicineInsight program

21 October 2026  |  Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

GPs needed for study on Alzheimer's disease in primary care

12 October 2026  |  The University of Melbourne

Applications open soon for Victorian GP dermoscopy program

12 October 2026  |  Cancer Council Victoria

Intervention for adults with ongoing complaints after concussion

9 October 2026  |  The University of Melbourne

General practices wanted for intellectual disability study

21 September 2026  |  Queensland Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability and Autism Health

Register now for WorkSafe Health & Safety Month events

18 September 2026  |  WorkSafe Victoria

Parkville precinct eReferrals coming soon

10 September 2026  |  Royal Melbourne Hospital

Tell 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)

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