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Supporting Health Professionals

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.

Latest News

Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, we not only aim to raise awareness about the disease but also want to highlight the crucial role healthcare providers play in this battle. Your encouragement can significantly increase patient participation in bowel cancer screening. The National Bowel Cancer Scree...

GPGC Update from Dr Nicole Langsford, June 2024

GPGC have several exciting updates and ongoing initiatives to share with you. Your continued support and engagement are vital as GPGC work together to enhance general practice on the Gold Coast. Read the key updates: Advocacy Work with Gold Coast PHN and Queensland Health We are actively involved in...

New MyMedicare Voluntary Patient Registration Quality Improvement (QI) Resources

Gold Coast Primary Health Network has developed a suite of Quality Improvement (QI) tools and resources to assist practices and providers in identifying their most vulnerable patients who would benefit from MyMedicare registration. Discussing MyMedicare and registering your most vulnerable patients ...

Important update: hardcopy MyMedicare patient registration forms

Since the introduction of hardcopy MyMedicare patient registration forms, numerous forms have been incorrectly sent to Services Australia, instead of being submitted to the relevant practice for processing. The Department of Health and Aged Care has been working with Services Australia since October...