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Palliative care is an essential component of healthcare that aims to improve the quality of life for patients dealing with serious, chronic, or life-threatening illnesses. Unlike treatments that aim to cure the disease, palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms and providing holistic support, ph...
End-of-life (EOL) care is an integral component of healthcare delivery, ensuring patients with terminal or advanced chronic conditions receive appropriate, compassionate and patient-centred support. As patients approach the terminal phase of illness, their clinical and personal needs evolve signific...
Curious about how Primary Sense can benefit you and your practice? The ‘Primary Sense Prompts’ feature can help to: Deliver proactive, high-quality care to patients Improve efficiency among practice staff Identify potentially missing or overdue MBS items General practitioner (GP) is consulting w...
There are currently measles alerts for parts of Australia including Victoria, NSW and Queensland. Measles is a highly infectious virus and can spread rapidly in unvaccinated and under vaccinated people. Measles is a vaccine preventable disease with 2 doses of combination Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR...
Curious about how Primary Sense can benefit you and your practice? Look at the example below to see how the Primary Sense Health Assessments report can assist practices to: Deliver proactive, high-quality care to patients Improve efficiency of practice staff and processes Identify potentially missi...
Curious about how Primary Sense can benefit you and your practice? Look at the example below to see how the Primary Sense Patients with High Complexity (5 and 4) report can assist practices to: Deliver proactive, high-quality care to patients Improve efficiency among practice staff Identify potentia...
The Queensland Health Immunisation Team are aware there has been an increase in enquiries from providers regarding the funding of RSV vaccines, likely in response to recent media coverage about RSV and the availability of vaccines for older adults. In particular, there has been attention on the TGAâ...
If you have COPD, inhalers and other medication play a key role in managing your symptoms and preventing flare-ups. While they can’t cure COPD, they can help you breathe easier and stay well for longer. Your COPD medicines Your doctor will recommend medicines tailored to your needs. These may incl...
Pneumococcal disease refers to a range of infections caused by a bacterium known as Streptococcus pneumoniae. Many parts of the body can be infected and resulting disease can be severe, including pneumococcal pneumonia, pneumococcal sepsis (bacteraemia) and meningitis. Pneumococcal disease is a lead...
Broadbeach GP and Chair of the Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN), Dr Ka-Kiu Cheung, says World Immunisation Week from 24-30 April 2025 is the ideal time for young families to take advantage of the many free vaccines available ahead of winter. “There’s been a slowdown of immunisation upta...
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