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
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Sexual Health Week becomes focus of HIV strategy as Victoria boosts international influence

29 August 2022
NWMPHN
Health systems and capacity building
Staff members at Sunshine Priority Primary Care Centres, PPCCs

Sunshine brings a ray of light for respiratory patients

29 August 2022
NWMPHN | Image: Dr Simon Benson and staff | Credit: Leigh Henningham

News from around our region

Childhood pneumococcal vaccine schedule change from 1 September 2025

8 August 2025  |  National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance

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)

Cancer Council nurse ambassador registrations now open

30 June 2025  |  Cancer Council Victoria

Medicinal cannabis for menopause symptoms study

27 June 2025  |  Western Sydney University and Cannim

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