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Dr Serge Macanovic (Serge) fled his homeland during the siege of Sarajevo in the Bosnian War as a child – and has settled on the northern Gold Coast after perseverance and a commitment to becoming well educated saw him study in the halls of Cambridge. Away from medicine, he’s mastered feats in n...
Symptoms Symptoms usually start suddenly and can get worse over time. Early symptoms include: fever severe headache muscle pains weakness sore throat. This is followed by: vomiting diarrhoea abdominal pain rash. Later stages can involve bleeding, including: blood in vomit and stools bleeding from th...
This year’s Symposium – an annual event brought together by GCPHN – was one to remember. Speakers from organisations such as Gold Coast Health, ChemoPro Aged Care, Queensland Ambulance Service, the Residential Aged Care Facility Support Service, Australian Frailty Network and Australian Digita...
Loneliness and social isolation affect one in three Australian adults and two in five young people, with evidence showing the health impact is worse than smoking 15 cigarettes a day. You may already be doing a lot to connect your patients to relevant support they need – but are you considering how...
Earlier this year I met a woman in her fifties facing depression, fleeting suicidal thoughts, and a storm of social pressures. She had unstable housing, a painful separation, long term unemployment, and a return to heavy drinking as she tried to cope. She wanted help, had hope for recovery, and was ...
Last week, GCPHN was proud to be part of a sector conversation focused on the powerful connection between housing security and mental health. The theme of the day — connecting the dots between safe homes and strong minds — reflected what we see across community services every day. Mental health ...
In January 2023, the MedicineWise (MWA) and Doctor’s Bag (DBA) mobile applications were transitioned from the former NPS MedicineWise to the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission). MWA enables consumers and health professionals to track their medicines and acce...
Lyn Luo is the latest alumnus of the Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) Graduate Program – a paid, fixed-term development opportunity designed for recent or soon-to-be graduates keen to build a career in primary healthcare. The program offers hands-on exposure to how a Primary Health N...
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...
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