Resources

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

Advance care planning MBS items

| Information sheet

This resource was developed to assist general practices to easily access Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items to support ACP as part of other health...

Network News (15 March 2023)


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

Priority primary care centres – translated flyers

| Information sheet

Our priority primary care centres (PPCCs) are supporting local hospitals by providing care for people with conditions that require urgent attention but not an...

Network News (28 February 2023)

| 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 Update (24 February 2023)

| Newsletter

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

Heart Failure Management – Education evening for GPs (16 February 2023)

| Webinar

This session aims to improve GPs’ understanding of heart failure management, focusing on patient management in the early stages following discharge from hospital. This...

Network News (14 February 2023)

| Newsletter

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

Priority primary care centres – translated social media tiles

| Digital image

Our priority primary care centres (PPCCs) are supporting local hospitals by providing same-day GP appointments for patients with an urgent but non-life-threatening injury or...

Precious Time – social media tiles

| Digital image

In response to community consultation, North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) has developed Precious Time – a unique website for people who have...

My Health My Voice - February 2023

| Newsletter

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 (31 January 2023)

| Newsletter

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

Community Participation Plan


This Community Participation Plan details NWMPHN’s approach to community participation and the steps we will take to achieve our goals. It was developed with...

Priority primary care centres – posters and flyers (location specific)

| Flyer, Poster

Our priority primary care centres (PPCCs) are supporting local hospitals by providing care for people with conditions that require urgent attention but not an...

Priority primary care centres – translated key messages

| Information sheet

Our priority primary care centres (PPCCs) are supporting local hospitals by providing care for people with conditions that require urgent attention but not an...

Network News (17 January 2023)

| 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 (20 December 2022)

| Newsletter

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

Eliminate Hepatitis C: Quality Improvement in general practice for PHNs

| Toolkit

NWMPHN and VHHITAL developed this toolkit to assist primary health networks (PHNs) to support general practice in a structured and facilitated QI project on...

Domestic and Family Violence - quality improvement in general practice toolkit for PHNs

| Toolkit

NWMPHN and the University of Melbourne have designed a quality improvement (QI) project enabling primary care practitioners to deliver evidence-based care and support for...

General Practice Update (15 December 2022)

| Newsletter

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

Priority Primary Care Centre: Information session with the Royal Children's Hospital (7 Dec 2022)

| Video, Webinar

Earlier in December, NWMPHN invited expressions of interest from eligible primary care providers to establish a priority primary care centre (PPCC) co-located with the...

Network News (6 December 2022)

| Newsletter

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

Peter Mac cancer series- Benign breast disease, high breast cancer risk and soft tissue sarcoma (30 Nov 2022)

| Video, Webinar

Peter Mac GP Cancer Education Series is designed to contribute to the promotion of best-practice care by general practitioners. Knowledge of advances in the...

Early stage lung cancer - advances in diagnosis and management (29 November 2022)

| Video, Webinar

This session aims to enhance the knowledge base of general practitioners regarding recent advances in detection, diagnosis and management of early stage lung cancer....

HIV Virtual Elimination - Topical Session (21 November 2022)

| Video, Webinar

This session will explore how far we have come with Virtual Elimination in Australia, and how Virtual Elimination can be supported in primary care...