Resources

These resources are useful for primary care professionals working in clinical or community settings.

Childhood asthma support

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Resources for children and young people, their parents and carers in Melbourne’s inner west.

General practice: evaluation and management of unilateral pleural effusion (23 May 2023)

| Webinar

A pleural effusion is an abnormal build-up of fluid around the lungs and can be a sign of serious illness. This webinar offers an...

New Brimbank mental health hub: Interactive forum for clinicians (24 May 2023)

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This session will introduce the Brimbank Local including the services offered, information on referral and eligibility and current wait times. The session will also...

Network News (23 May 2023)

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Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.

My Health My Voice – May 2023

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Our community newsletter, My Health My Voice, will keep you updated about the work of North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN), local services available...

Contraception Overview for GPs (11 May 2023)

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An overview of contraceptive options with an emphasis on new methods available and complex situations.

VHHITAL Comms Pack - 2023 Education and Training


This pack has been developed to help promote VHHITAL education and training courses and other opportunities across Victoria.

Advanced accreditation for general practices (4 May 2023)

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This session is designed for experienced practices who have already undergone successful accreditation and are seeking to improve their accreditation performance. It is assumed...

Network News (9 May 2023)

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Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.

General Practice Update (28 April 2023)

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Latest news, CPD training, policy updates and more for general practice teams in the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network region.

VHHITAL Sex Worker Awareness Training Comms Pack - May 2023


This pack has been developed to help promote Sex Worker Awareness: Mental Health, AOD and Stigma training sessions across Victoria.

Network News (26 April 2023)

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Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.

Early Medical Abortion of Pregnancy: Case Studies and Complexities – An information evening for GPs, nurses and pharmacists (18 April 2023)

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This session will build on information provided in the June session, and will include: • an overview of training requirements for providing early medical...

Paediatric Developmental Hip Dysplasia – A GP update (20 April 2023)

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The aim of this session will be to provide education on developmental hip dysplasia (DDH) clinics at Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Western...

Looking after your mental health and wellbeing booklet


The new ‘Looking after your mental health’ guide explains the types of mental health support available in the community. Visit nwmphn.org.au/mymentalhealth to learn more. Download digital...

Looking after your mental health and wellbeing A3 poster


The new ‘Looking after your mental health’ guide explains the types of mental health support available in the community. Visit nwmphn.org.au/mymentalhealth to learn more....

Network News (13 April 2023)

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Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne’s centre, north and west.

Digital communication: Introducing video telehealth visits and My Health Record with your patients (4 April 2023)

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This webinar focuses on the benefits, barriers and considerations of telehealth consultations in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) and how My Health Record can...

GP practice referral template - Alcohol and other drug support and treatment

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The Alcohol and Drug Foundation in collaboration with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) have developed a quick referral guide for GPs...

Dementia resources for people living with dementia, and carers

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The dementia consumer resources and directory have been developed as part of the Dementia Support Pathways and Implementation Project. This activity is supported by...

Common and challenging conditions in the care of older patients in general practice: chronic wounds and delirium

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The Western Health Geriatrics team will provide an update of two common and challenging conditions in the care of older patients. We will outline...

Supporting practices with accreditation basics (29 March 2023)

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This session provides a broad overview of the RACGP Standards for general practices (5th edition) accreditation. It is particularly suited to new practice managers...

Navigating the National Screening Program: How to optimise the use of self-collection and manage your patients' follow-up (29 March 2023)

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This session will look at optimising the use of the self-collection option for cervical screening in primary care and the advantages and disadvantages of...

General Practice Update (31 March 2023)

| Newsletter

Latest news, CPD training, policy updates and more for general practice teams in the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network region.