Under the Microscope – care finders

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

New CareSearchgp app replaces palliAGEDgp app

The Australian Government-funded National Palliative Care project, CareSearch, has launched the CareSearchgp app, a digital tool providing GPs with terminal...
09 April 2024

Would your patients benefit from toolkit with exercise, weight management information?

We’re seeking your feedback SWSPHN is considering creating a toolkit with information about free local exercise and weight management programs,...
09 April 2024

Has your practice updated your NASH certificate?

The start of 2024 has been busy with the expiry of NASH (National Authentication Service for Health) certificates for many...
09 April 2024
Decoding Digital Health Training

Be reimbursed for COVID-19 vaccinations outside of your clinic

GPs, registered nurses (RNs) and pharmacists can be reimbursed for their time when vaccinating patients at home, in disability homes...
08 April 2024

It’s business as usual at Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centre despite new private clinics

The process of referring cancers patients to the Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centre (MCTC) remains the same despite the opening of...
05 April 2024