GCPHN printlogo

Stay well this Winter – Influenza (flu) information for Community | Health Professionals

Gold Coast Primary Health Network
  • View Resources for Health Professional
  • Contact Us

What can we help you with?

Gold Coast Primary Health Network
  • Events
  • News
    • Local Health News
      • Latest Health Updates
    • Media Releases
      • GCPHN Media Releases
    • Publications
      • Your Local Primary Health Network News
  • Community
    • Mental Health
      • Your Mental Health and Wellbeing
    • Alcohol And Other Drugs
      • Information, Treatment and Support Services
    • Suicide Support Services
      • Immediate Help
      • Community Based Support
      • QPR – GCPHN Funded Suicide Prevention Training
    • Advance Care Planning
      • Advance Care Planning
    • Palliative Care
      • Palliative and end-of-life care
    • Older Australians
      • Aged Care
    • Digital Health
      • Telehealth Services
      • My Health Record
    • Coronavirus – COVID-19
      • COVID-19 Information
      • Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine
      • COVID-19 Testing
    • Health Resources For Community
      • Stay well this Winter
      • What to do if you need after hours medical advice
      • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
      • Cancer Screening
      • Children and Young People
      • Immunisation
      • My Health for Life
      • Pain Programs
      • Women’s Health
  • Find a Health Service
  • About
    • Our Governance
      • About GCPHN
      • Company Structure
      • The GCPHN Board
      • Senior Leadership Team
      • Our Advisory Groups
    • Our Region
      • GCPHN Needs Assessment
      • General Practice Profile
    • Our Planning and Reporting
      • Strategic Plan
      • Activity Work Plans
      • Regional Plans
      • Annual Reports
      • Reconciliation Action Plan
    • Commissioning
      • GCPHN Commissioning
      • GCPHN Funded Services
    • Our Partnerships and Collaborations
      • Our Partnerships
      • Joint Regional Plan
    • Opportunities
      • GCPHN Positions Vacant
      • Primary Healthcare Professional Opportunities
      • Have your say on local health issues
      • Expressions of Interest and Tender Opportunities
    • Contact Us
      • Contact Details
      • Complaints and Feedback

Stay well this Winter – Influenza (flu) information for Community | Health Professionals

  • View Resources for Health Professional
  • Contact Us
Gold Coast Primary Health Network

What can we help you with?

close
  • Events
  • News
    • Local Health News
      • Latest Health Updates
    • Media Releases
      • GCPHN Media Releases
    • Publications
      • Your Local Primary Health Network News
  • Community
    • Mental Health
      • Your Mental Health and Wellbeing
    • Alcohol And Other Drugs
      • Information, Treatment and Support Services
    • Suicide Support Services
      • Immediate Help
      • Community Based Support
      • QPR – GCPHN Funded Suicide Prevention Training
    • Advance Care Planning
      • Advance Care Planning
    • Palliative Care
      • Palliative and end-of-life care
    • Older Australians
      • Aged Care
    • Digital Health
      • Telehealth Services
      • My Health Record
    • Coronavirus – COVID-19
      • COVID-19 Information
      • Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine
      • COVID-19 Testing
    • Health Resources For Community
      • Stay well this Winter
      • What to do if you need after hours medical advice
      • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
      • Cancer Screening
      • Children and Young People
      • Immunisation
      • My Health for Life
      • Pain Programs
      • Women’s Health
  • Find a Health Service
  • About
    • Our Governance
      • About GCPHN
      • Company Structure
      • The GCPHN Board
      • Senior Leadership Team
      • Our Advisory Groups
    • Our Region
      • GCPHN Needs Assessment
      • General Practice Profile
    • Our Planning and Reporting
      • Strategic Plan
      • Activity Work Plans
      • Regional Plans
      • Annual Reports
      • Reconciliation Action Plan
    • Commissioning
      • GCPHN Commissioning
      • GCPHN Funded Services
    • Our Partnerships and Collaborations
      • Our Partnerships
      • Joint Regional Plan
    • Opportunities
      • GCPHN Positions Vacant
      • Primary Healthcare Professional Opportunities
      • Have your say on local health issues
      • Expressions of Interest and Tender Opportunities
    • Contact Us
      • Contact Details
      • Complaints and Feedback
  • View Resources for Health Professional
  • Contact Us

Aged Care

  • Community Member Home
  • Community
  • Older Australians
  • Aged Care
show Side Menu

Older Australians

  • Aged Care

Helpful Links

  • GCPHN Funded Services
  • myAgedcare service

Stay well this winter

Sign Up

GCPHN has a number of regular publications. Subscribe here to:

  • Sign up - Your Local Primary Health Network News

    Sign up - Your Local Primary Health Network News

    To receive important alerts and updates from Gold Coast Primary Health Network, please submit the form below.

  • General Practice News for Practice Staff

    General Practice News for Practice Staff

    To receive this publication from Gold Coast Primary Health Network, please submit the form below. Please note: this publication is for General Practices.

Help Improve Our Website

Leave feedback
Content last updated 7/12/2021

Aged Care

The aged care services linked below are available to assist older people, their families and carers accessing services and up to date information. Click the links below to expand/ see more information.

  • My Aged Care

The My Aged Care Website is the starting point to access Australian Government-funded aged care services. It is an online portal to support older people with their health care needs and provides information about finding and accessing government funded services. It provides you with information about:

  • the different types of aged care services
  • eligibility for services
  • how we understand your aged care needs and help you find local services to meet your needs – you are able to select your own service provider
  • the cost of your aged care services, including fee estimators.

You can call the My Aged Care contact centre on 1800 200 422 (Freecall*)

You can now also arrange a face-to-face meeting with a Aged Care Specialist Officer on the Services Australia website,

  • Psychological Services in residential aged care facilities (RACFs)

    Psychological Services in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) is a service that aims to support older people living in residential aged care experiencing mild depression or anxiety and those having trouble adjusting to changes or coping with loss. The service can also support people experiencing dual diagnosis of mental health and dementia or neurocognitive disorder (including brain injury/developmental disability) where behaviours are identified as mental health related. For enquiries, send an email to racmentalhealth@changefutures.org.au or call to 07 5648 0424.

  • Advance Care Planning

    View the Advance Care Planning webpage on our website for more information.

  • Carers Gateway

    Carers Gateway is an Australian Government’s online portal to provide practical advice and access to supports for family members and friends caring for people with health conditions that demand a lot of support from their carer. These conditions include a disability, dementia, mental illness, chronic illness and life-limiting illnesses. Family and Carer services include assistance to connect with health services, free phone counselling, carer coaching and connection to other carers.

  • Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia (ADA Australia)

    Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia (ADA Australia) is a not-for-profit, independent, community-based advocacy and education service with experience in supporting and improving the wellbeing of older people and people with disability. Provides free and confidential services to older people and people with disability across Queensland.

  • My Health Record

    Having a My Health Record means your important health information like allergies, current conditions and treatments, medicine details, pathology reports or diagnostic imaging scan reports can be digitally stored in one place. Healthcare providers like doctors, specialists and hospital staff can see these details online from anywhere at any time when they need to, such as in an accident or emergency. Helpline 1800 723 471.

  • Elder Abuse Prevention Unit

    Elder Abuse Prevention Unit promotes the rights of older people to live free from abuse. It operates a Helpline, which is a first port-of-call for support, referrals and information. Helpline 1300 651 192.

  • Palliative Care

    Please view the Palliative Care webpage on our website for more information.

  • PalAssist Queensland

    PalAssist Queensland is a no-cost, 24-hour telephone and online service funded by Queensland Health. PalAssist can assist patients, carers, family and friends with accurate information on Palliative Care.

GCPHN GCPHN
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • linkedin
  • instagram
  • youtube

Quick Contact

  • Email: info@gcphn.com.au
  • Ph: 07 5635 2455
  • Fax: 07 5635 2466
  • Level 1/14 Edgewater Ct Robina QLD 4226

Your Data & Privacy

  • Privacy Policy
  • Information Management

Opportunities

  • GCPHN Positions Vacant
  • Primary Healthcare Professional Opportunities
  • GCPHN Commissioning

Complaints & Feedback

GCPHN would love to hear from you

Submit Feedback

Site by: Thrive Digital

Gold Coast Primary Health Network

  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy

Gold Coast Primary Health network would like to acknowledge and pay respect to the land and the traditional practices of the families of the Yugambeh Language Region of South East Queensland and their Elders past, present and emerging.

Gold Coast Primary Health Network gratefully acknowledges the financial and other support from the Australian Government Department of Health

© Copyright 2020 | Primary Care Gold Coast (ABN 47152953092), trading as the Gold Coast Primary Health Network. All Rights Reserved. Content is correct at time of publication.

Welcome to the Gold Coast Primary Health Network

So we can provide you with the most accurate information,
please tell us a little more about yourself

I work in Health Care I am a Community Member
Gold Coast Primary Health Network