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Preventing vaccine administration errors (VAEs) The Gold Coast Public Health Unit has received several recent enquiries regarding Vaccine Administration Errors (VAE’s). These include, but are not limited to, vaccines given at an incorrect site or age and administration of expired vaccines. When ad...
The Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) recently hosted a one-day course to enable a group of practice nurses enhance their immunisation skills. Held in late November, the course, facilitated by Vaxworks Health Services and adapted from Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) Immunisation Tr...
GPGC update: building a stronger future together As we reflect on recent achievements and look ahead to the future, we’re excited to share some key updates from the General Practice Gold Coast (GPGC). Your ongoing support continues to empower us in our mission to support and strengthen the GP comm...
Hi, I’m Jardin. I’m a father of two young children (aged 3 and 5) and work as a GP at Burleigh Heads. I’ve lived on the Gold Coast for most of my life and completed my undergraduate and postgraduate studies at Griffith University and Deakin University, respectively. I also work part ti...
A critical component of a pharmacist’s education on the path to achieving full scope of practice qualifications is the requirement to spend dedicated time under the mentorship of an established prescriber. This experience allows pharmacists to immerse themselves in the practical aspects of pre...
The Gold Coast GP Collaborative (GPGC) has had an incredibly busy few months. We’ve partnered with the GP Liaison Officer and Healthy North Coast NSW to address GPs’ concerns about patient discharge from hospitals. Thanks to our ongoing advocacy, Queensland Health is now working to improve their...
A Gold Coast general practitioner has called for greater awareness of a serious health concern for pregnant women. Deputy Chair of the Gold Coast Primary Health Network, Broadbeach GP Dr Ka-Kiu Cheung, says Australia has seen a concerning increase in syphilis cases in women over the past decade. “...
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