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Last year our mission was set – To empower local sport, fitness, recreation and wellness organisations to deliver sustainable inclusive programs. Providing mentorship, education and investment to organisations, the Active Inclusion Project (AIP), it allows greater opportunity for participation...
Tugun’s Marlis Dendy has spent the past three years in the battle of her life. And while she’s clearly taking the upper hand, the engaging 51-year-old hopes she’s one of the last of her generation to rely on gut instinct when they suspect something is wrong with their body. “I was in my late...
GCPHN offers two types of quality improvement (QI) support to general practices in our region. Practices can choose either: Self-paced QI: Practice teams identify their own focus area utilising existing resources. Facilitated QI activity: Dedicated one on one support and participation in specific to...
The Department of Health and Aged Care has announced major changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items for chronic disease management from 1 November 2024. The changes recommended by the MBS Review Taskforce, are ‘the first major change to the framework in almost 20 years’ and includ...
Date released: Friday 12 July 2024 Gold Coasters are being urged to keep up to date with their COVID-19 boosters and be better protected through the rest of winter by immunising against the flu. With 2666 cases recorded in Queensland in the last week of June, it’s suggested that everyone makes an ...
Bond University Health and Wellness Clinic (BUHAWC) is a specialised teaching and training facility where Allied Health students undertake practical internships under the direct supervision of fully-qualified and accredited health professionals as well as academic experts. BUHAWC is committed to off...
If your practice is planning to participate in the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive, you may be considering the practicalities of how to sign up your patients living in an aged care home for MyMedicare. There are several approaches to how your practice can do this and we’ve provided a few o...
Start the Shingrix® conversation and shield your patients from shingles today The shingles vaccine Shingrix® replaced Zostavax® on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) on 1 November 2023. A two-dose course of Shingrix® is available for free for eligible people most at risk of complications fr...
On Monday 1 July 2024 the new General Practice in Aged Care Incentive commenced, providing incentive payments to general practices and general practitioners for delivering regular visits and care planning to permanent residents living in residential aged care. This may result in some changes...
Training is available to help aged care workers respond to dementia-related behavioural emergencies. With support from Dementia Training Australia and the Australian Government, Dementia Australia is offering a new, free virtual reality training workshop called D-Esc. The workshop covers: how to rec...
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