New nationwide network of Carer Gateway service providers now operating

New nationwide network of Carer Gateway service providers now operating

Carer Gateway service providers are now delivering a range of support services to Australia’s 2.65 million unpaid carers. The Australia-wide...
14 September 2020

Get support through the National Continence Helpline

The National Continence Helpline (1800 33 00 66) is a free telephone service staffed by nurse continence specialists that offers...
14 September 2020

SWSPHN successful in EOI to implement the Embrace Multicultural Mental Health Framework

South Western Sydney Primary Health Network (SWSPHN) will implement Embrace, a framework for engaging multicultural communities in mental health support,...
08 September 2020

Breast Cancer Awareness Month provides timely reminder of the importance of screening

Key facts 1 in 7 women in NSW will develop breast cancer in their lifetime 9 out of 10 women...
03 September 2020

COVID-19 Testing Criteria | Specific Clinician Directions for Tuesday 1 September 2020

COVID-19 Testing Criteria | Specific Clinician Directions for Tuesday 1 September 2020 Please note NO CHANGES REQUIRED for today TUESDAY 1 SEPTEMBER...
02 September 2020

Join webinar to learn about Screen for Gambling Harm pilot project

Fact | Residents of Fairfield LGA lose $1.4 million to poker machines each day, more than any other LGA in...
01 September 2020

Community-designed screening tool aims to help GPs and community workers identify gambling harm and improve patient outcomes

In NSW, 7.2 per cent of people who gamble are considered to be a moderate-risk or problem gambler according to...
01 September 2020

Testing of ePrescriptions underway before being introduced for broader use

The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has been working closely with clinical software suppliers and clinical peak bodies to deliver...
31 August 2020

Record a message for Expert Advice Matters campaign

The RACGP’s Expert Advice Matters campaign is encouraging the community not to delay getting their health concern checked during the...
31 August 2020

GP Profile – Dr Olataga Alofivae-Doorbinnia

Dr Olataga Alofivae-Doorbinnia from Powell Street Family Practice in Yagoona says good support is a key element to running a...
31 August 2020