New headspace centres at Narellan, Edmondson Park a step closer

New headspace centres at Narellan, Edmondson Park a step closer

Two new headspace centres will begin providing support to young people in our region early next year, with South Western...
12 May 2023

PHN welcomes strong investment in primary care in 2023 Federal Budget

The strong focus on primary care, with the tripling of the bulk billing incentive and investment in the health workforce...
10 May 2023

Head to Health co-design invitation

Neami National is looking for people to participate in co-design workshops for the soon-to-open Liverpool Head to Health centre.  Three...
10 May 2023

Share health information with your patients in languages other than English

SWSPHN developed Health Resource Directory as a tool for improving health literacy within the region. To make better health accessible...
09 May 2023
Health Resource Directory

My Care Partners enhances care for those with chronic or complex health needs

Imagine your patient has had multiple organ transplants, suffers resulting chronic pain and is in cognitive decline. Your patient is...
09 May 2023
Under The Microscope feature article

Safer Families Centre is offering online educational opportunities

Safer Families Centre of Research Excellence is offering a number of free educational opportunities for healthcare providers. Motivational Interviewing Strategies...
02 May 2023

Practices sought to participate in Healthy Lifestyle Program

The new Healthy Eating Activity and Lifestyle (HEAL) case conferencing program has been developed for practices in South Western Sydney...
02 May 2023
HEAL program

GP Profile – Dr Alex (Yuebin) Zhao

Dr Alex (Yuebin) Zhao from Myhealth Oran Park medical centre was attracted to the opportunities general practice presented. He is...
02 May 2023
Dr Alex-Zhao

Government announces funding for Strengthening Medicare reforms

The Australian Government says a $2.2 billion package of Strengthening Medicare measures will address immediate challenges in primary care, take...
02 May 2023

Chronic Disease local health forum (March/April 2023)

We know one in two Australians have at least one chronic disease and almost two in five adults have two...
30 April 2023