Resources

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

Needs assessment for the NWMPHN care finder program 2022

| Report

This document supports North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network's (NWMPHN's) 2022 commissioning of care finder services to help older people navigate the aged care...

Little Lungs – Paediatric Asthma Update (15 September 2022)

| Video, Webinar

Presented by the National Asthma Council, this session focuses on managing asthma in the paediatric population. Incorporating the latest guidelines from the Australian Asthma...

Bleeding in Pregnancy (14 September 2022)

| Video, Webinar

About one in four women have bleeding sometime during their pregnancy. This session will discuss the causes, concerns and management.

Network News (13 September 2022)


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

Head and Neck Lumps and Lesions (1 September 2022)

| Video

This webinar with a specialist otolaryngologist from the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital is for GPs to improve their knowledge and skills in...

Monkeypox update for primary care (31 August 2022)

| Video

This session was presented by a multidisciplinary panel of health professionals from Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Western Public Health Unit and North Eastern Public...

Asthma in Spring - Allergies and Thunderstorms (30 August 2022)

| Video

Presented by the National Asthma Council, this session focuses on springtime asthma and allergic rhinitis and how to manage both conditions, using the latest...

Pre-infection COVID-19 treatment plan – GP template

| Template

This template will help GPs develop COVID-19 treatment plans for at-risk patients, enabling them to quickly access the best available treatment if infected. It...

Network News (30 August 2022)


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

PHN Program Branding Guidelines and Acknowledgements

| Guidelines

The Primary Health Networks (PHN) Branding Guidelines provide guiding principles and specifications to support Primary Health Networks to adhere to their contractual requirement to...

General Practice Update (18 August 2022)

| Newsletter

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

To self-collect or not to self-collect? National Cervical Screening Program webinar (10 August 2022)

| Webinar

This session was presented by the Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer. It aimed to educate practitioners about recent changes to the...

My Health My Voice - August 2022


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...

Insights and strategies to manage challenging patient outcomes (21 July 2022)

| Webinar

GPs, practice nurses, practice managers and practice teams: this session reviewed your responsibilities when dealing with challenging patient situations and help you to prepare...

Deferred care session 2: cardiovascular disease, diabetes risk and cancer screening (19 July 2022)

| Webinar

The pandemic has seen huge numbers of patients delaying or cancelling usual – and even urgent – care. This education session explored the impact...

Accreditation webinar: beyond basics for general practices (12 July 2022)

| Webinar

GPs, practice managers and nurses: this education session is suitable for experienced practices who wish to elevate their accreditation performance and have previously successfully...

Network News (16 August 2022)


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

Network News (2 August 2022)

| Newsletter

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

General Practice Updates

| Collection

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

General Practice Update (14 July 2022)

| Newsletter

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

Network News (19 July 2022)

| Newsletter

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

| Collection

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...

Early medical abortion of pregnancy: for GPs, nurses and pharmacists (webinar 28 June 2022)

| Webinar

Medical termination of pregnancy is the preferred method of induced abortion for nearly 50 per cent of women worldwide who experience unwanted pregnancy. The...

Diagnosis and management of Long COVID-19: a multidisciplinary approach (webinar 29 June 2022)

| Webinar

This webinar was presented by a panel of experienced health professionals who are experts in their fields. They discussed the latest evidence-based research, their...