Program supports health and wellbeing of carers

Program supports health and wellbeing of carers

Dementia Australia will be holding a Carer Wellness Program for carers looking after someone living with dementia, at sites across...
26 June 2023

Access GP Psychiatry Support Line from 1 July

The Department of Health and Aged Care has engaged ProCare Mental Health Services to deliver a free national support line...
26 June 2023

GPs can upload advance care planning documents to My Health Record

GP practices using Best Practice software can now upload advance care planning documents to My Health Record for their patients. ...
26 June 2023

Webinar update on mental health services in Wollondilly and Wingecarribee

GPs across Wollondilly and Wingecarribee are invited to attend a webinar to learn about mental health services and initiatives available...
26 June 2023

Starting school: has COVID made a difference?

Transition to school has an impact on a child’s educational trajectory. A successful transition to school requires social, emotional, communication,...
26 June 2023
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QIPC supports practice to deliver better patient care

Walker Street General Practice, at Bowral, joined South Western Sydney Primary Health Network’s (SWSPHN) Quality Improvement in Primary Care (QIPC)...
26 June 2023
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Revised telehealth guidelines raise standards, protect patients

Updated telehealth guidelines will close the gap which has sprung up between online prescribing business models and good medical practice....
26 June 2023
Aged care resident using telehealth to consult with her GP.

Arabic-speaking GP champions needed to address low breast cancer screening rates

Arabic speaking GPs are being sought to champion the Arabic-speaking breast screening community engagement initiative. The initiative is addressing the...
26 June 2023
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A strange flu season – parents urged to vaccinate children

The flu season in Australia is serious and unusual. Children should receive the flu vaccine as a matter of urgency....
23 June 2023
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Focus on challenging diabetes-related stigma

National Diabetes Week will run from 9 to 15 July, and this year the focus is on challenging diabetes-related stigma....
22 June 2023
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