To receive important alerts and updates from Gold Coast Primary Health Network, please submit the form below.
To receive important alerts and updates from Gold Coast Primary Health Network, please submit the form below.
Men can often put off prioritising their health and wellbeing, even though it is vital to staying healthy and a good life. There are barriers that can prevent men from seeking information and support. This Men’s Health Week healthymale.com.au, an initiative supported by the Australian Governme...
June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, a time when patients may have questions about bowel cancer and screening. The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) also sends out an increased volume of faecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) around this time of year. The NBCSP currently sends out a free i...
Clinical Excellence Queensland are seeking expressions of interest (EOIs) from clinicians to be involved in the Clinical Prioritisation Criteria (CPC) Clinical Advisory Group (CAG). Cardiology | Clinical Prioritisation Criteria (health.qld.gov.au) Nephrology | Clinical Prioritisation Criteria (healt...
Electronic prescriptions are providing Australians with convenient access to their medicines, particularly for those isolating due to COVID-19 or having telehealth consultations. Two years ago, the rollout of electronic prescriptions was fast-tracked in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then,...
The Commonwealth Department of Social Services has prepared a stakeholder kit on winter planning. The stakeholder kit is designed to help support people with disability plan for the upcoming winter season, while managing COVID-19. The kit contains key messages, and links to materials and websites wi...
Your feedback is important! In 2020, the Department of Health commissioned Deloitte Access Economics to undertake an independent review of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBSCP). A Review Report has now been finalised and the Department is inviting your feedback on its findings. View th...
The Department of Health, through the Australian Digital Health Agency, will continue to reimburse the cost of electronic prescribing SMS notifications to at least 30 September 2022. This includes reimbursement for both the original electronic prescription tokens through prescribing systems, and the...
One in every six people over the age of 65 experience abuse during a 12-month period, whether it be psychological, neglect, financial or physical, with only a third of the victims seeking help. Elder abuse is more likely to be perpetrated by a person who the older person trusts.1 We encourage nurses...
Despite the pandemic, the pursuit for patient-centred care in Australian general practice has not been abandoned. High performing general practice clinics maintained a focus on delivering care that is respectful and responsive to the needs and wishes of patients. General practice teams in our study ...
We want to talk to you! How can we update and improve our support programs? The Heart Foundation and the University of Technology Sydney are running a patient care research project and are looking for: People who have been affected by heart disease (if you have a heart condition, or you are a friend...
So we can provide you with the most accurate information,
please tell us a little more about yourself
