Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Heart health week banner from the Heart Foundation

Keep more Australian hearts healthy

20 April 2023
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
National Cancer Screening Register logo.

A guide to getting the most out of the National Cancer Screening Register

26 March 2023
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A person's feet on a scale with a tape measure in the foreground to represent body mass index.

PIP QI in depth: Weight management in general practice – the challenges of recording and managing BMI

26 March 2023
By Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A group of older people smiling as they exercise outdoors.

Early interventions for healthy ageing project coming soon – register for Tenderlink now

20 March 2023
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A person coughing with the flu/seasonal influenza.

The 2023 seasonal influenza vaccination advice is now available

28 February 2023
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Doctor with patient.

Changes to STI treatment guidelines for primary care

22 February 2023
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Promotional image for the RARR project.

Risk Assessment, Recall and Referral Project – a quality improvement project for general practice

21 February 2023
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A woman talking to her GP about cervical screening.

Preventative health assessments at the 45–49-year health check

19 February 2023
By Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Promotional image for general practice winter planning grants.

General practice winter planning grants for at-risk people: registration information

10 February 2023
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Maximising cancer screening at cohealth Kensington

12 December 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A person having their blood pressure checked by their GP.

General practices: take part in our heart failure quality improvement project

12 December 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
Promotional image for the cohealth GP respiratory clinic for children.

Kids’ respiratory clinic in North Melbourne can ease demand at Royal Children’s Hospital emergency department

8 December 2022
NWMPHN and cohealth | Image courtesy of cohealth

News from around our region

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)

Referrals to the RMH: providing care closer to home

14 August 2026  |  The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Revised RMH CDAMS Referral Criteria Now Available

20 July 2026  |  Royal Melbourne Hospital

Endometriosis Symposium: harnessing opportunities for change

13 July 2026  |  Julia Argyrou Endometriosis Centre

Improving the design of consumer-focused pathology reports

8 July 2026  |  St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

New NLCSP Nurse Implementation Guide now available

30 June 2026  |  Cancer Council Victoria

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