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Jarrod is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian that aspires to provide high quality and friendly Dietetic service to his community. He considers himself approachable and is passionate about helping people become the best version of themselves. Jarrod believes in taking a holistic approach when discuss...
The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care is releasing this Consultation Regulation Impact Statement (CRIS) to inform thinking around general practice data and electronic clinical decision support (eCDS). The two policy areas discussed in this CRIS have been combined given the ove...
The meaningful use of digital health in Australia is underpinned by healthcare organisations connecting to the Healthcare Identifiers Service. This four-part webinar series will provide managers of medical practices, community pharmacies and other healthcare organisations with an understanding of th...
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is an autoimmune response to a group A streptococcus infection (usually a throat or skin infection) which can be followed by rheumatic heart disease (RHD) if this response involves the heart. ARF can be complex to diagnose, as it may present as a constellation of signs an...
As of 1 January 2023, follow up calls from Healthdirect to GPs and GPRCs have ceased. Healthdirect notifies consumers via text message to call their GP if they may be potentially eligible for antivirals, and also notifies their GP or GPRC by secure messaging of the patient status. Previously, this s...
Queensland Health has advised that the Community Traffic Light level has de-escalated from amber (tier 1) back to green (baseline) as of 7am, 18 January 2023. Information on the Community Traffic Light can be found here.
Launched by the Queensland Government, My health for life is a free, evidence-based healthy lifestyle program helping Queenslanders to live well and reduce their risk of developing chronic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease and stroke. Program participants learn how to make small cha...
The Commonwealth has now published the Approach to Market (ATM) to establish the GPRCP on AusTender. When activated during respiratory emergencies, panel participants will be required to activate quickly to provide health services to people with mild to moderate respiratory symptoms. OVERVIEW OF THE...
The eligibility criteria to receive the mpox vaccine (Jynneos®) in Queensland has been expanded. In addition to the key risk groups recommended by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) to receive vaccination, individuals eligible to receive mpox vaccination now include: al...
Wishing you all a happy and prosperous 2023! The Gold Coast Public Health Unit would like to welcome our General Practices to a new year. With the new year brings new beginnings, therefore it is good time to review your immunisation resources and update posters in your practice. Up-to-date Imm...
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