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The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (DHDA) is updating the childhood pneumococcal vaccination schedule on the National Immunisation Program (NIP), based on advice from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI). Starting September 1, 2025, a new vaccine, Prevenar 20,...
Gold Coast residents will soon have access to free, walk-in mental health support and care with a new Medicare Mental Health Centre planned for the northern Gold Coast. The Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, the Honourable Emma McBride MP, and the Member for Forde Rowan Hol...
The Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing have released several new and updated resources in the wake of the Australian Immunisation Handbook RSV chapter update. The resources include: a new frequently asked questions fact sheet that answers common questions about RSV for...
The 2025 Queensland Free Flu Vaccination Program is available to all Queensland residents. The flu vaccine is recommended for anyone over the age of 6 months and current guidelines also recommend people over 75 years to get a booster every 6 months, with those aged 18 ̵...
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 feature was recently released in Primary Sense designed to support the professional development of GPs using Primary Sense. GPs can collect CPD time simply by using Primary Sense as part of their everyday practice. How it works Each interaction with Primary Sense where the GP selects an action...
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...
We’d like to let you know about an upcoming change to the Admission/Discharge Notification (ADN) service in Northern NSW, effective from1 July 2025. While the change won’t require any action from your practice, we want to ensure you’re informed. Automatic coverage for all patients Registration...
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