Providing resources and information for health professionals within the Gold Coast region

Gold Coast PHN is an independent, not-for-profit organisation, funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.

We are committed to building a healthy, connected, and resilient community and do this by working with General Practice, pharmacists, nurses, allied health professionals, residential aged care facilities, hospitals and an array of secondary care providers to keep Gold Coasters out of hospital living happier, healthier and longer in the community.

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Shaping tomorrow’s doctors: Gold Coast GP Dr Haseeb Alam shares his experience

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 ...

Gold Coast takes mental health conversation to the streets: Fake your tan, not your mood

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...

GCPHN sets strategic vision for a healthier Gold Coast

Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) has launched a new Strategic Plan 2026–2029, informed by genuine engagement and centred on strengthening primary care, innovation and collaboration. The strategy provides a clear direction for how GCPHN will respond as the Gold Coast continues to grow and ...

Supporting more women to test for cervical cancer

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...