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Have your say in one of Queensland’s largest healthcare surveys! CheckUP’s regular Health in Focus survey is now open at www.checkup.org.au/hif and all Queenslanders are invited to have their say about our health system. All entrants will go in the draw* to win one of two Apple ...
General practices can now directly access and submit cancer screening data to manage patient participation in the National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) and National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) within their clinical information system. Practices using integrated clinical informa...
Syphilis is a serious sexually transmissible infection (STI) that causes both immediate and long-term health issues. The Australian Government has launched a national campaign to raise awareness of the STI syphilis and the current outbreak happening across Australia. It’s easily treatable with ...
Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) has partnered with Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL) to provide an exclusive eLearning training package for general practice staff in the Gold Coast region. This exciting new eLearning platform features a series of training modules an...
Researchers from Griffith University are investigating the acceptability and outcome of an exercise intervention using a telehealth app for mothers with Postpartum Depression (PPD) (GU Ref No: 2021/584). Evidence indicates that exercise has several health benefits for mothers, and in parti...
The CarerHelp Diversity Project aims to support the diverse needs of Australia’s family carers. To promote the project and highlight the importance of tailored resources, we interviewed members from the CarerHelp Diversity National Reference Group (NRG). In a Q&A style, interviewees discu...
Dr Leeann Carr-Brown General Practice Gold Coast (GPGC) Director and General Practice Registrar Foreward by Dr Kat McLean (GPGC Board Chair) Over the next few issues of GP communique we are taking the opportunity to introduce our GPGC board, why we do what we do, and opportunities for local GPs to b...
Update from Dr Roger Halliwell (Chair of Gold Coast Primary Health Network Board) I was called by a colleague with a disturbing story of identity fraud that almost caught he and his local pharmacist out. Imagine if you will your co-located pharmacist coming into your room holding a mobile phone aski...
As part of the Queensland Government’s $100 million commitment for a Student Wellbeing Package, the Department of Education is conducting a pilot that will place GPs in 20 Queensland state schools in areas of greatest need across the state for one day a week. The service will provide students with...
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Queensland Government has introduced travel restrictions to limit the number of people crossing the border into Queensland. As these restrictions include limitations on patients residing in New South Wales (NSW) accessing health services in Queensland there ...
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