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Through GCPHN’s Clinical Placements Program, Gold Coast GPs and GP Registrars can play a pivotal role in shaping the future healthcare workforce by mentoring medical students from Griffith University and Bond University. Clinical placements give medical students their first real insight into the b...
Life can be difficult at times, and many of us will need support, whether for ourselves or someone we care about. It is important to remember you are not alone and that there is help available. Support can look different for everyone. A range of services are available, including Medicare Mental Heal...
For Dr Haseeb Alam MBBS AMC FRACGP, helping shape the next generation of doctors has been an integral part of his medical career for decades. The genial Harbour Town Doctors GP graduated from Ziauddin Medical University in Pakistan before completing a Graduate Diploma at the University of New South ...
You can fake your tan. Don’t fake your mood. That is the playful message hitting the streets of the Gold Coast for Queensland Mental Health Week, with mobile billboards across beaches and high-traffic community locations like Bunnings, encouraging locals to talk more openly about their mental heal...
Every two hours, an Australian woman is diagnosed with a gynaecological cancer. These are cancers that involve the female reproductive organs – the vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries and placenta. For some types of cancer screening, particularly cervical and bowel cancer scree...
A series of GPs, psychiatrists and other experts from around Australia have come together and shared their insights about challenging, real-world issues and best supporting patients with suicide prevention. Supported by Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN), the series has been designed to help ...
Declining immunisation rates on the Gold Coast are putting our most vulnerable at higher risk of severe infection and hospitalisation. This issue is impacting immunisation rates for children, adolescences and older people. Compared to in previous years, fewer people have received their annual influe...
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...
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