Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Are floods and La Niña changing disease patterns in Victoria?

29 November 2022
By Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN.
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

When it comes to vaccinations, it never hurts to ask

2 November 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Let's all do our bit to keep our community healthy

30 October 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building

New Sunshine clinic offers free urgent medical help for all

27 October 2022
Star Weekly
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A person having their blood pressure checked by their GP.

Using our PIP QI reports and 45–49-year health checks to improve cardiovascular disease risk assessments

26 October 2022
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A young girl receiving a PCR COVID-19 test at a Victorian testing site.

Where to get a PCR test – a guide for GPs

26 October 2022
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Keeping your practice COVID-safe

11 October 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Boosting GP awareness of ME/CFS and long COVID

3 October 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A woman smiling and showing off her bandaid after receiving a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose.

QI suggestion: identifying patients who are under-vaccinated against COVID-19 using the Australian Immunisation Register

28 September 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Thunderstorm asthma and spirometry resources for primary care

27 September 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Free public community-based chronic pain service available

15 September 2022
Merri Health
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

For COVID-19 information, talking to the right people in the right way is key

9 September 2022
NWMPHN

News from around our region

Medical Training Survey now open

27 August 2025  |  Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Childhood pneumococcal vaccine schedule change from 1 September 2025

8 August 2025  |  National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance

Share your perspectives as an overseas-trained GP

7 August 2025  |  The University of Melbourne

Argus to Healthlink transition at Parkville precinct hospitals

4 August 2025  |  Royal Women’s Hospital

Flu season is here, and we need your help!

9 July 2025  |  Hunter New England Local Health District

Australia’s biggest celebration of primary health care nursing is coming to Brisbane this July

30 June 2025  |  Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA)

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