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If you are a GP and unable to visit a patient in a residential aged care facility, residential disability facility or a patient at home, you can request a home visit by the COVID-19 Isolation Support Home-Visit Service. This service is for patients requiring a face-to-face GP visit and are affected ...
Implementation of the proposed 30/20 and extended 80/20 restrictions have been deferred for at least the next three months, while MBS item 92746 (Level C phone item) expired on 30 June. For more information, visit the RACGP website.
An Aged Care Specialist Officer (ACSO) is now available to provide in-person support at the Nerang Service Centre. The face-to-face service aims to provide older Australians with greater choice in how they access the aged care services they need. An ACSO can provide you and/or a chosen representativ...
GPs working in aged care can refer residents with chronic and complex wounds to the Wound Management Pilot service. This is an in-reach program that provides access to specialist wound advice, as well as care plan development and management. Residential aged care facility staff can complete the refe...
Trauma and adverse childhood experiences (ACES) – like poverty, abuse, neglect or witnessing violence – are common. In the absence of support, they can disrupt children’s healthy development and increase their risk for physical and mental health difficulties now and into the future. We all hav...
The National Cancer Screening Register (NCSR) has developed a step by step guide on how to integrate your clinical information system with the NCSR. You can view the guide here. This integration is for practices who have Best Practice Premier or Medical Director Clinical. Before the integration can ...
Improving the hospital and general practice interface is a key enabler for improved delivery and patient experience of health care services. The new Queensland General Practice Liaison Network website is now live, featuring a range of resources, reports and education to support integrating the patie...
The National Cervical Screening Program will expand screening test options, offering self-collection as a choice to all people eligible to participate in cervical screening from this Friday, 1 July 2022. The eligibility now includes any asymptomatic* person with a cervix aged between 25 and 74 who h...
In the latest update from the Chief Health Officer, COVID-19 oral antiviral therapies are now available across Queensland. You may want to check with your local pharmacy to ensure they have adequate stocks before prescribing to patients. If you would like further information, please refer to the Ch...
A major review has been conducted by Queensland Health with the aim of future-proofing the Guidelines, giving careful consideration to the existing suite of Queensland Health PPE Guidance. Current evidence, other State jurisdiction documents, Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) Series o...
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