Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Doctors push for fourth vax uptake

17 August 2022
Star Weekly
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A woman talking to her GP about cervical screening.

Boosting cervical screening in general practice with our PIP QI reports and self-collected samples

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

Asthma care in 2022: Symbicort Turbuhaler vs Rapihaler and tips for performing spirometry during the pandemic

15 August 2022
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A package of Paxlovid medication.

Pre-infection treatment planning for COVID-19 early antiviral therapies

15 August 2022
Dr Jeannie Knapp, GP and Primary Health Care Improvement GP Adviser, NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A woman in bed experiencing long COVID symptoms.

Long COVID management: a GP’s perspective

15 August 2022
Dr Elizabeth Williams (GP at PVH Medical)
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
A woman smiling and showing off her bandaid after receiving a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose.

Don’t wait for new vaccines to get your fourth COVID-19 jab, experts urge

11 August 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Australian Immunisation Register update: details on new features and the new look education pages now available

9 August 2022
PHN Immunisation Support Program
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

ATAGI recommendations on COVID-19 vaccine use in children aged 6 months to <5 years

3 August 2022
PHN Immunisation Support Program
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

New and updated monkeypox resources are now available

28 July 2022
PHN Immunisation Support Program
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Grants available for general practices to develop COVID-19 treatment plans for at-risk patients

25 July 2022
NWMPHN
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
An image from a clip by the John Snow Project visualising airborne transmission.

As governments urged to ramp up pandemic efforts, a wealth of suggestions to promote mask-wearing

18 July 2022
Dr Melissa Sweet
Prevention and management of chronic conditions

Stories from respiratory patients welcome

12 July 2022
Credit: Star Weekly | Image: DPV Health GPRC

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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