Resources

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

HealthPathways Melbourne case study - Leg wound with secondary infection

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Teresa, 79, has a history of type 2 diabetes and hypertension. She presents after sustaining a skin tear while turning over a compost heap...

HealthPathways Melbourne case study – Unsettled infant with frequent crying

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Worried parents Evie and Trystan bring in their baby Juliette, two months, to their regular GP. They feel she has been very unsettled lately...

HealthPathways Melbourne case study – Transgender health, egg retrieval and surrogacy

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Rory, 29 (he/him; assigned male at birth), has been in a stable relationship with Alex, 28 (he/him; trans man), for the past four years....

Thyroid Masterclass (24 June 2026)

| Digital resources, Webinar

This interactive webinar session, presented by a multidisciplinary panel of specialist clinicians from Western Health's Endocrinology, Endocrine Surgery and Radiology and Nuclear Medicine departments,...

Network News (23 June 2026)

| Newsletter

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

PM Peer Connect - Managing health records in the digital age (4 June 2026)

| Digital resources

Practice Manager Peer Connect meetings - a new opportunity for practice managers to connect, share, and grow together. This informative session focuses on the...

Primary Care e-Bulletin (17 June 2026)

| Newsletter

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network sends regular email updates to general practices, pharmacies and other primary care providers. These include links to the latest...

From hospital to home: coordinated heart failure care in general practice (EMPHN webinar)

| Digital resources, Webinar

Heart failure continues to drive significant illness, hospitalisation and premature death across Australia, highlighting the importance of strong, coordinated primary care following hospital discharge....

Network News (10 June 2026)

| Newsletter

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

My Health My Voice – May 2026

| Newsletter, Publications

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...

Network News (26 May 2026)

| Newsletter

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

Improving childhood asthma management (ICAM) community of practice - Key asthma updates (20 May 2026)

| Digital resources, Webinar

Join us for the final ICAM Community of Practice! This community of practice (CoP) session will focus on key updates to asthma care over...

Primary Care e-Bulletin (20 May 2026)

| Newsletter

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network sends regular email updates to general practices, pharmacies and other primary care providers. These include links to the latest...

Network News (12 May 2026)

| Newsletter

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

National Lung Cancer Screening Program - Current status and emerging challenges (28 April 2026)

| Digital resources, Webinar

This session is the fourth of a series of educational webinars planned in preparation of the new National Lung Cancer Screening Program delivered in...

How to provide culturally safe care for women from diverse ethnic backgrounds experiencing domestic, family and sexual violence (23 April 2026)

| Webinar

Primary health staff work across culturally diverse communities and, as the frontline of the health system, play a key role in identifying and responding...

Network News (28 April 2026)

| Newsletter

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

Primary Care e-Bulletin (15 April 2026)

| Newsletter

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network sends regular email updates to general practices, pharmacies and other primary care providers. These include links to the latest...

Network News (14 April 2026)

| Newsletter

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

RAISE IT communications pack

| Digital resources

The RAISE IT campaign is an initiative led by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) to address the stigma and discrimination associated with...

'MyMedicare Minute': weekly messages

| Newsletter

The Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is releasing a series of short, weekly updates designed to support general practices with clear,...

Common dermatology challenges in primary care (31 March 2026)

| Digital resources, Webinar

Dermatologic presentations are common in general practice. This webinar, facilitated by NWMPHN in collaboration with Western Health, includes vignettes of common primary practice complaints,...

Network News (31 March 2026)

| Newsletter

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

HealthPathways Melbourne case study - Suspected acute cystitis

| Publications

Bethany, 36, presents to her GP with a two-day history of incomplete bladder emptying, stinging on urination and increased urinary frequency. For the past...