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The Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service High Risk Foot Podiatry Service is now taking referrals for patients with foot ulcers, no matter how small. Patients do not need to have a diagnosis of diabetes to be referred to the program. More information on referral criteria can be found here. Referral...
The VacciDate app is a tool you can recommend to clients to help manage their vaccinations. It covers the Queensland vaccination schedule from birth and contains information on diseases and vaccinations. The app also enables clients to: enter a profile for each child in their family enter appointmen...
The Primary and Community Care Services (PCCS) Referrals and Triage service provides a central point for receiving and assessing GP and psychiatrist referrals for people who are not in crisis and require mental health, drug and alcohol and suicide prevention support. The multi-disciplinary team coor...
The Queensland Government has introduced new laws to implement ‘No Card, No Start’ for the Blue Card system from 31 August 2020. This means all people working with children with disability will need a Blue Card before they can start child-related work. People who have submitted a paid applicatio...
Below are some recent updates in the area of digital health for health professionals including information around xxx New Digital Health Privacy and Security webpage View resources and information regarding privacy policies, security information, data breach and social media in health care all in on...
The Continuity of Care Collaboration (CCC) has announced a new campaign to encourage Australians not to delay vital healthcare. The Don’t Wait Mate campaign is the result of concerning data that shows a decrease in patient attendance at various health services across Australia. According to resear...
The Specialist Dementia Care Program (the Program) is currently open to receive referrals from GPs. The Program supports people with severe behavioural or psychological symptoms of dementia and is intended to stabilise or improve their symptoms to the degree they can transition to a mainstream sett...
This week is Queensland Child Protection Week. Children and young people in care are a highly vulnerable group with increased physical, mental and social health needs and with limited access to health care services. General practice is best placed to conduct a comprehensive health and development as...
This Sunday, September 13 is World Sepsis Day. World Sepsis Day aims to raise awareness of this life-threatening medical condition and stand in solidarity with those who have been tragically impacted by sepsis. Rates of sepsis are increasing in Queensland. In 2017–18, more than 20,000 people were ...
This tear off pad provides easy-to-read information on common reactions that may occur after vaccinations. The pad has been updated in August 2020 to include information about Bexsero® and Zostavax® vaccines. It provides information on: Common reactions that may occur after vaccination What to do ...
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