Health Literacy Month: Clear communication supports better care

October is Health Literacy Month, an opportunity for general practices to consider how clear communication can support patient understanding, participation...
01 October 2026
Health Literacy Month: Making health information easier to understand

Health Literacy Month: Making health information easier to understand

October is Health Literacy Month, a chance to highlight how important it is to be able to find, understand and...
01 October 2026
Health Literacy Month: Making health information easier to understand

Mental Health Month: A little connection goes a long way

October is Mental Health Month, an opportunity to think about our mental health and wellbeing and the small things we...
01 October 2026

What social prescribing delivery models work

No single model fits all practices. Social prescribing can be delivered through: link worker models light-touch signposting volunteer or peer...
29 September 2026
Social Prescribing in general practice, provided by the Lurnea Community Hub as part of its pilot Social Prescribing Program. 

Update your My Health Record security and access policy

From 1 October 2026, all healthcare provider organisations registered with My Health Record must ensure their My Health Record security...
29 September 2026

Registrations open: conference focuses on strategies for long-term sustainability of general practice

Future-proofing general practice: a deep dive on viability and sustainability  Registrations are now open for SWSPHN’s annual conference, which this...
28 September 2026
SWSPHN conference Future-proofing general practice: a deep dive on viability and sustainability

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A reminder to know your normal

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about breast cancer and the importance of early detection. ...
28 September 2026
Breast Cancer Awareness Month

New videos support use of Gambling Harm Screening Tool

Three new instructional videos are available to help health professionals and community workers recognise gambling harm, start conversations and use...
25 September 2026

Five reasons HealthPathways is a smart tool to use during patient consultations

HealthPathways offers primary care clinicians locally agreed information to make the right decisions together with patients at the point of...
23 September 2026

Culturally safe perinatal care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women

GPs can support culturally safe perinatal care by asking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women what strengthens their wellbeing, including...
22 September 2026
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