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Healthcare organisations invited to apply for patient care coordination funding

A request for proposal (RFP) is now open for eligible organisations to deliver care coordination services to support patients through...

24 April 2024

Strengthening capacity to respond to family and domestic violence

Domestic and family violence (DFV) is common with one in three women subjected to DFV worldwide. However, there are significant...

23 April 2024

What do GPs need to know about the Early Childhood Approach?

When parents and carers have concerns about their child’s development, their GP may connect them to a range of mainstream...

23 April 2024

Start a conversation this Heart Week

This Heart Week (6 to 12 May), start a conversation with your patients about heart health and the positive steps...

23 April 2024

Reminder: immunisation training opportunities available

Enrolled nurses, registered nurses and GPs working in general practice and Residential Aged Care Homes in our region are invited...

23 April 2024

Strengthening Medicare GP Grants program closure

The Strengthening Medicare GP Grants program is closing on 30 June 2024.  Practices are strongly encouraged to spend all funding prior...

23 April 2024

Tharawal AMS patients get flu jab to protect community

Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS) was a hive of activity last week (Monday, 15 April) as patients, young and old,...

22 April 2024

Local mental health support available during this challenging time

SWSPHN understands this is a challenging time in our community. Local support is available if you or someone you know...

18 April 2024

Under the Microscope – care finders

The aged care system is not always simple or straightforward. For older Australians, it can be daunting navigating and accessing...

17 April 2024

Skin cancer education on offer

Skin Cancer College Australasia (SCCA) offers education focused on skin cancer medicine from introductory to advanced level courses. Certificate of...

16 April 2024

Resources, support available to effectively counsel patients about physical activity

Exercise is Medicine (EIM) Australia empowers primary healthcare providers to effectively counsel patients about physical activity leading to sustained behaviour...

16 April 2024

SWSPHN-funded cultural awareness training on offer to GPs, practice staff

Expressions of Interest open GPs and general practice staff are invited to express their interest in undertaking a RACGP CPD-accredited...

16 April 2024

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30
Apr
Face-to-face
Bryan Brown Theatre and Function Centre Corner of Rickard and Chapel Roads, Level 2, 80 Rickard Road, Bankstown, Bankstown, NSW, Australia

Gout – from diagnosis to referral pathways and management

The meeting aims to provide GPs with the latest information about gout using patients' stories and case studies. It includes information about referral pathways and management from our Rheumatologist, Dietitian, Podiatrist and patients’...

CPD Hours
Suited for
GP, GP Registrar
Location
Bryan Brown Theatre and Function Centre
1
May
Face-to-face
Park Proxi Gibraltar Bowral 7 Boronia Street, Bowral, NSW

Children’s health: assessing surgical presentations, developing diagnoses, formulating management plans

This workshop seeks to build GPs' capacity to assess children with surgical presentations, develop differential diagnoses and formulate management plans. Topics covered include common groin pathology, foreskin issues, lumps and bumps...

CPD Hours
Suited for
GP, GP Registrar
Location
Park Proxi Gibraltar Bowral
2
May
Face-to-face
Holiday Inn, Warwick Farm 355 Hume Highway, Warwick Farm, NSW

PM efficiency tips & tricks (practice manager CPD)

Practice managers are invited to the first of SWSPHN’s annual brainstorming workshops aimed at equipping practice managers with the knowledge, tools and strategies to run their practices more efficiently.  

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Practice Manager
Location
Holiday Inn, Warwick Farm
6
May
16
May
23
May
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As a commissioning organisation, SWSPHN works with service providers and local communities to design and purchase services to address populations needs.
  • RFP: My Care Partners Care Coordination

    Deliver care coordination services to support patients through a program supporting general practices to manage patients with complex chronic diseases.

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