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

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
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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

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
Under The Microscope feature article

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

Advance Care Yarning Session helps relieve stigma about end-of-life planning

SWSPHN, Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) and Yarpa Hub came together with Elders and community members to recognise and...
11 April 2024
SWSPHN’s Integration & Priority Populations Coordinator Ivan Broome with Gandangara LALC staff at the Advance Care Yarning Session.

Empower your patients to age well and thrive

APNA’s Chronic Disease Management and Healthy Ageing program provides an online, evidence-based education framework to support nurses in primary healthcare...
09 April 2024