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Health Education Collaborative have just launched a new Fracture Management course, which covers the essentials of managing fractures in primary care. The course is delivered in a blended format incorporating online and face-to-face learning. Topics covered include: basic anatomy physiology of the m...
Services Australia have advised there have been some minor changes to the Health Professional Online Services (HPOS) navigation pathway. The changes combine the two existing tiles for Healthcare Identifiers and My Health Record Services via a new tile in ‘My Programs’ called ‘Healt...
A new electronic process allowing GPs to refer their patients to My Aged Care directly from their practice management systems is available. The e-referral form can be accessed from Best Practice, MedicalDirector and Genie practice management systems. The form is currently being used by over 900 prac...
Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) is transitioning its LOTUS Suicide Prevention Program into The Way Back Support Service, which provides up to three months of support for people following a suicide attempt or suicidal crisis. The period just after a suicide attempt is recognised as a high-r...
Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) in partnership with Gold Coast Health, the Public Health Unit and local residential aged care facilities (RACFs), are currently preparing for potential outbreaks of COVID-19 in local RACFs. We are also liaising with Queensland Health who is in the final stag...
Queensland Health continue to remind patients and GPs of the importance of testing for any COVID-19 symptoms even when mild, including cough, fever, sore throat, shortness of breath, fatigue and runny nose. There are a number of options for Gold Coast community members to be assessed and tested for ...
Changes have been made to legislation to recognise electronic prescriptions as a legal document. Electronic prescribing allows for the prescribing and dispensing of medicines without the need for a paper prescription, which can improve efficiency and medicines safety. This webinar introduces the new...
The University of Sydney recently conducted the GPSAFER (GP Screen Atrial Fibrillation and othEr aRrhythmias) survey and have released the results for health professionals and the public. Across Australia, the survey received 463 participants and found the following important findings: “Only 1...
The Essentials training package is a foundational eLearning training for health professionals developed by the InsideOut Institute for Eating Disorders Research, that comprehensively addresses the nature, identification, assessment, treatment and management of people with an eating disorder. The Aus...
General practitioners (GPs) and exercise physiologists (EPs) are invited to take part in a web-based online survey that aims to explore the perceptions of GPs and EPs and patients in relation to the outcomes of referral pathways. If you agree to be involved in the study, you will be presented with a...
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