Resources

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

NWMPHN Financial Report 2021-22

| Report

This financial report covers North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network, providing formal records of our activities between 2021-2022.

NWMPHN Annual Report 2021-22

| Report

Our annual report shows how our community – whether that be health professionals, health organisations, community advocates or people living our region – is...

Heart failure update - improving management and reducing readmissions (27 October 2022)

| Webinar

The aim of this session is to discuss key heart failure updates in diagnosis, treatment and reductions in hospital admissions. We also discuss the...

Shared Maternity Care Collaborative Workshop II (26 October 2022)

| Webinar

Shared maternity care GPs have an essential role in the care of patients with GDM. In this session, we will discuss how to identify...

Network News (25 October 2022)

| Newsletter

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

Network News (11 October 2022)

| Newsletter

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

Co-designing a Paediatric Virtual Urgent Care Service – Project Report

| Report

North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network played a significant role in supporting the development of the VVED paediatric model of care in collaboration with...

Deferred care session 3: chronic disease management, healthy ageing and palliative care (27 September 2022)

| Webinar

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

General Practice Update (30 September 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 (28 September 2022)

| Newsletter

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

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...