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headspace Southport and Upper Coomera have recently welcomed a few new private practitioners to their team, including psychologists, an occupational therapist and accredited social workers. These new additions allow headspace to provide bulk billed therapy sessions for young people aged 12 to 25 wit...
GCPHN has launched a Digital Readiness Assessment to better understand how digital tools are used in general practice. The assessment is now open, and your practice should have received an email invitation from your Engagement Officer. By completing the assessment, your practice will receive a tailo...
For many registered nurses, working in Residential Aged Care Homes (RACH) is more than just a job – it’s a calling. At BUPA Merrimac, three dedicated nurses recently shared their experiences, highlighting both the challenges and the deeply rewarding moments that define their careers. A career-ch...
Expectant mothers are being urged to talk to their healthcare professional now about protecting themselves and their families against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a highly contagious virus that can lead to serious illness. Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) Board Chair, Dr Ka-Kiu Cheung...
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued a new Medicines Safety Update highlighting the importance of the correct administration of RSV vaccine and antibody products to help reduce administration errors. This update provides essential advice for anyone prescribing, dispensing,...
The GCPHN Clinical Council provides strategic, clinical advice to ensure health services meet the needs of the local community, helping guide planning, commissioning and evaluation of primary healthcare initiatives. Hinterland Medical Centre GP Dr Kristy Bayliss became Chair of the GCPHN Clinical Co...
A new Lung Cancer Screening report is now available in Primary Sense to assist general practice staff in identifying patients eligible for the National Lung Cancer Screening Program which commenced on 1 July 2025. Practices can use this report to: Identify and recall eligible patients for screening,...
healthdirect Australia is pleased to announce the continuation of the healthdirect Video Call COVID-19 GP Program and the PHN Exemplar Program to 30 June 2026. GP Program The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing has extended the healthdirect Video Call COVID-19 GP Program to 30 June 2026. We ...
Recent enhancements have been made to the Australian Immunisation Register relating to Gender X and the recording of a generic COVID-19 vaccine. Gender X Medicare and related programs now consistently capture ‘gender’ rather than ‘sex’ and accommodate the recording of non-binary (X) and titl...
Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) Deputy Chair Dr Tammra Warby (47) has practised as a GP on the Gold Coast since 2017. She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), has a Masters in Health and Leadership (UNSW), a PhD in Virology (UQ) and has been invo...
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