These resources are useful for primary care professionals working in clinical or community settings.
Precious Time – communications pack
Precious Time was developed by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) to address recommendations arising from extensive community consultation that resulted in a...
Network News (15 August 2023)
Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne's centre, north and west.
How can we benefit patients by integrating oral health into our daily practice? (9 August 2023)
This session will show how advice to patients and referral to a dentist can improve health outcomes for GPs' patients. It will also provide...
My Health My Voice – August 2023
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...
HealthPathways assistance with pregnancy – case study
Lucy is a new patient. She is 32 years old, and presents with her partner Jack, with concerns around some light vaginal bleeding. On...
Demystifying Dementia – session 2: Post-diagnostic care of dementia in general practice (2 August 2023)
This webinar is designed to improve confidence in clinical ability and attitudes to dementia care. This event is a collaboration with Eastern Melbourne Primary...
Child mental health community of practice - Session 2: Aggressive and challenging behaviours (1 August 2023)
This child mental health community of practice (CoP) is a multidisciplinary CoP for clinicians including but not limited to GPs, practice nurses, psychologists, paediatricians,...
General Practice Update (1 August 2023)
Latest news, CPD training, policy updates and more for general practice teams in the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network region.
Network News (1 August 2023)
Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne's centre, north and west.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Strategies for paediatricians and GPs (25 July 2023)
This session will provide an overview of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and focus on how the disorder presents in children and young people...
Mental health service referral form (MedicalDirector)
GPs and other health professionals can use this form to refer anyone experiencing mental ill health to our mental health referral and access team....
Mental health service referral form (Word doc)
GPs and other health professionals can use this form to refer anyone experiencing mental ill health to our mental health referral and access team....
Mental health service referral form (Best Practice)
GPs and other health professionals can use this form to refer anyone experiencing mental ill health to our mental health referral and access team....
Mental health service referral form – all software formats
GPs and other health professionals can use this form to refer anyone experiencing mental ill health to our mental health referral and access team....
Caring for patients who use alcohol and other drugs (20 July 2023)
This session covers how general practices can support patients with alcohol and substance abuse issues to improve their overall health and wellbeing. Session resources...
NWMPHN services for older adults and the people who care for them
Older adults are a priority population for North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN). Through extensive research, collaboration and funding, our organisation drives multiple...
Demystifying Dementia – session 1: Recognising dementia in general practice (19 July 2023)
This session will describe the stages and domains approach recognising dementia in general practice. This event is a collaboration with Eastern Melbourne Primary Health...
Network News (18 July 2023)
Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne's centre, north and west.
When someone dies in residential aged care: Grief and loss for families
For families, the move into residential aged care can cause sadness and worry. Most residents will continue to live in the facility until their...
Core triage training for non-clinical staff (5 July 2023)
This session will summarise critical steps to ensure safe and effective management of patient prioritisation. Session resources: Please see the attached presentation slides and helpful...
Child mental health community of practice - session 1: Anxiety (4 July 2023)
The child mental health community of practice (CoP) is a multidisciplinary CoP for clinicians including but not limited to GPs, practice nurses, psychologists, paediatricians,...
General Practice Update (30 June 2023)
Latest news, CPD training, policy updates and more for general practice teams in the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network region.
Network News (4 July 2023)
Latest news, events, training and opportunities for our commissioned services and primary health care providers in Melbourne's centre, north and west.
Quality improvement record - a template for practices
This simple and intuitive document makes it easy for you to record and review your quality improvement (QI) activities. It is also very useful...
