Welcome to the Gold Coast Primary Health Network

Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) is an independent, not-for-profit organisation, funded by the Australian Government’s Department of Health and Aged Care. We are committed to building a healthy, connected, and resilient community. One of the ways we do this is by providing resources and information for the local Gold Coast community about how to access local health services.  Our funded services include Mental Health, Primary Care, and Aged Care among others. Please scroll down to the bottom of this page to subscribe to our monthly newsletter which contains information you need to know about living your healthiest life in the Gold Coast community.

 

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Meet Dr Kristy Bayliss, GCPHN Clinical Council Chair

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Inaugural Gold Coast Aged Care Symposium shows the impact of shared purpose

Against a backdrop of major reform, more than 120 aged care professionals gathered on 28 May at the Gold Coast for the 2025 Aged Care Symposium. The theme – Partnering for Quality and Innovation – set the tone for a day rich in collaboration, insight and heart. From the opening session about the...