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If your practice is planning to participate in the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive, you may be considering the practicalities of how to sign up your patients living in an aged care home for MyMedicare. There are several approaches to how your practice can do this and we’ve provided a few o...
Start the Shingrix® conversation and shield your patients from shingles today The shingles vaccine Shingrix® replaced Zostavax® on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) on 1 November 2023. A two-dose course of Shingrix® is available for free for eligible people most at risk of complications fr...
When: Friday, 2 August at 7.30am Where: Elk Espresso, Broadbeach – Free coffee drop in, no registration needed. Dr Michael Wright is a general practitioner (GP), health economist and health services researcher based in Sydney, Australia. Michael completed his medical training in Queensland and...
The Safer Families Centre at The University of Melbourne are pleased to announce the release of two new e-learning modules providing evidence-based knowledge and practical skills to engage early with LGBTQA+ people and women with a minority ethnic/racial background experiencing domestic and family v...
On Monday 1 July 2024 the new General Practice in Aged Care Incentive commenced, providing incentive payments to general practices and general practitioners for delivering regular visits and care planning to permanent residents living in residential aged care. This may result in some changes...
Training is available to help aged care workers respond to dementia-related behavioural emergencies. With support from Dementia Training Australia and the Australian Government, Dementia Australia is offering a new, free virtual reality training workshop called D-Esc. The workshop covers: how to rec...
Dr Michael Pearcy attended the ‘Dementia in Residential Aged Care Forum: Navigating the Challenging Impacts’ event hosted by GCPHN in partnership with Gold Coast Health in May. These were his key takeaways from the range of topics that were discussed throughout the event by a range of speakers, ...
On Monday 1 July the new General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (link 1) commenced, providing incentive payments to practices and general practitioners for delivering regular visits and care planning to older people living in residential aged care. Eligible practices that meet the definitio...
Legislative changes introduced on 1 March 2024 require all vaccination providers to complete the ‘Vaccine type’ field when reporting vaccines administered to the AIR. There are four options available under the ‘Vaccine type’ field – as follows: Vaccine type Example Antenatal Vaccin...
We’re excited to announce a unique opportunity for general practices in the Gold Coast. The Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) has partnered with The Daffodil Centre (a joint venture between Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney) to launch The Bowel Cancer Screening Project!...
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