QIPC – reflecting on six years of quality improvement

QIPC – reflecting on six years of quality improvement

South Western Sydney PHN’s Quality Improvement in Primary Care (QIPC) program has grown and supported general practices since October 2017....
05 June 2023
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Practice Nurse Profile – Miray Mater El-Ahmad

Practice nurse Miray Mater El-Ahmad has worked in the Bankstown LGA for a bit more than two years. As an...
05 June 2023

SWSPHN attends Lifeline annual gala dinner

Seven staff members flew the flag for SWSPHN at the annual Lifeline Macarthur and Western Sydney Annual Gala Dinner on...
02 June 2023

Improve engagement with refugee communities

You’re invited to an online forum on Tuesday, 20 June which focuses on Engaging Effectively with Refugee Communities. The forum...
01 June 2023

Flu vaccine consumer fact sheets available in 10 languages

Influenza vaccination fact sheets and posters are now available for your practice to utilise. The Department of Health and Aged...
31 May 2023

Fact: 45 minutes of smoking a shisha is equal to smoking 100 cigarettes

While shisha smoking gives an impression of being safer than other types of tobacco smoking because of its fruit flavours...
30 May 2023

Forum for GPs will give an insight into women’s health

GPs are invited to attend an education forum in mid-June focusing on women’s health. Focus On: Women’s Health, will be...
30 May 2023

Include communication time when claiming time tiered MBS items

Effective communication between GP and patient is an important part of a clinical service and vital to achieving clinical outcomes....
30 May 2023

Haemochromatosis – find out more about this common genetic disorder

World Haemochromatosis Week, 1 to 7 June, aims to increase awareness of the health implications of what is Australia’s most...
30 May 2023

Focus on bowel cancer in June

June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, a timely reminder of the prevalence of bower cancer – Australia’s second deadliest cancer...
30 May 2023