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Are you a Nurse or GP working in general practice who is involved in the care of patients with type 1 or 2 diabetes? The University of the Sunshine Coast is researching the elements of nurse-led or doctor-led care in the management of patients with type 1 or 2 diabetes, in primary care. You are [&he...
Treatment and management of skin infections are immensely challenging with the rise of superbugs. The prevalence of bacterial skin infections like impetigo is reported to be highest among remote Aboriginal communities in Australia, but the recent data from other Australian communities is limited. Th...
Applications for the 2023 Telstra Connected Communities grant round is now open from 9am, Wednesday 1 March and will close Thursday 30 March, at 5pm. This first round will make $200,000 available for applications of up to $10,000 each. Successful grants will be announced in June 2023 and successful ...
my health is a secure and convenient way for Australians to view key health information that a consumer or healthcare provider has uploaded to an individual’s My Health Record. For more information and to download the app, click here. If a consumer or healthcare provider needs assistance, they...
Do you know the difference about when you should upload an SHS versus an Event Summary? A shared health summary is a patient’s health status at a point in time, which can include medical conditions, medicines, allergies and adverse reactions, and immunisations. It is created by an individual&#...
In late 2022, Gold Coast immunisation data indicated that coverage rates for fully vaccinated children aged five years and under are below the national target of 95%. This target is required to achieve the “herd immunity” which is necessary to minimise the impact of vaccine preventable disease f...
Resources and advice for vaccination providers regarding the 2023 influenza season are now available and include: 2023 influenza vaccination – Program advice for vaccination providers ATAGI advice on seasonal influenza vaccines in 2023 Chief Medical Officer advice: National Immunisation Program ...
Update from Dr Lisa Beecham – Board Chair of Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) Next month, I will attend the National Chair and CEO joint co-operative meeting in Canberra where I will have an opportunity to raise concerns facing primary care and collaborate with PHNs nationally to find sol...
Primary Sense, the population health management tool developed by Gold Coast PHN, is now used by over 160 general practices (with compatible software) across the Gold Coast. The decision was made to transition further development and management of Primary Sense from GCPHN to Western Australia Primar...
Have your say on a new training program for primary healthcare professionals. Karitane, in partnership with the Healthy Beginnings team at Sydney Local Health District, are developing a professional development program for primary healthcare professionals working with children under 5 years. They ar...
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