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Asthma Australia has developed a 2 part video summarising the new guidelines on performing spirometry safely in primary care settings. It aims to support you in performing spirometry in your practice confidently and safely in this current pandemic context. The short videos provide practical and guid...
This week is Wound Awareness Week and focuses on raising awareness of chronic wounds and the importance of good wound and skin hygiene with health care providers, patients and their family and carers. Wounds Australia have developed a range of wound care resources which can be shared with patients, ...
What resources are available for immunisation providers to help them decide the appropriate vaccine for adults, particular those with immunocompromise? Recent research has found knowledge gaps continue to exist among Australian general practitioners regarding the use of the zoster vaccine Zostavax i...
Clinical Document Architecture (CDA) formatted discharge summaries allow you to see pathology and radiology reports in the body of the document (instead of just a list of tests undertaken). In addition, Mental Health summaries will soon be distributed to GPs and will only be accessible in this forma...
The Queensland Rehabilitation Clinical Network in partnership with the Deputy Chief Health Officer’s office and CEQ-Engage has developed a new supporting website for clinicians about recovering from COVID-19 and Long-COVID. The webpage outlines symptoms and definitions, and advice for the assessme...
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), in collaboration with the Australian Digital Health Agency, has developed a security and access policy template to help healthcare provider organisations comply with their obligations under Rule 42 of the My Health Records Rule 2016. The ...
The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet is pleased to announce the release of a culturally appropriate collection of tailored resources to support the provision of palliative care at home for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The caring@home for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
The Department of Health and Aged Care is investing $32 million in a new measure to improve the quality of respite care for people living with dementia and their carers. The program puts in place innovative and evidence-based care models and will include opportunistic education, peer support and a f...
The Indigenous Program of Experience in the Palliative Approach (IPEPA) have five new videos which explore understanding around palliative care, and what happens when diagnosed with a life-limiting illness. Click here to access the resources Click here to access the videos IPEPA is a grassroots appr...
The Gold Coast Public Health Unit have noticed an increase in catch-up immunisation support requests recently from general practice staff and would like to highlight where GPs and practice nurses are able to locate resources available to organise a catch-up schedule for their patients. The objective...
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