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Discover 10+ fully funded initiatives to improve patient care and team efficiency
Did you know that NQPHN offers over 10 fully funded programs and initiatives, facilitated by the Primary Care Engagement (PCE) and Workforce Development teams, aimed at assisting general practices to build their capacity and capability. Capacity and capability building enhances both the resources and skills necessary to deliver high-quality care.
28/08/2024 - 9:55
General Practice Essential Skills Regional Road Show returns in 2024
Registrations are now open for Northern Queensland Primary Health Network’s (NQPHN’s) Essential Skills Regional Road Show for general practice, with in-person workshops held in Cairns, Townsville, and Mackay throughout August and September.
18/07/2024 - 12:47
2025 GP training applications are now open
Are you, or someone you know, looking for a challenging, diverse, and highly rewarding medical career? Now is the time to take the first steps towards becoming a GP.
12/03/2024 - 11:43
GP Psychiatry Support Line
The GP Psychiatry Support Line is a free phone-in service available for GPs to help them manage the mental health care of their patients. GPs can call 1800 16 17 18 to speak directly with a qualified psychiatrist.
25/09/2023 - 15:15
Register your practice to join the PaRIS Health Survey
The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care is inviting accredited general practices and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations to take part in the Patient-Reported Indicator Survey (PaRIS).
31/08/2023 - 9:03
MyMedicare - Registration process
MyMedicare is a new voluntary scheme to create a stronger relationship between patients and their primary care teams.
25/08/2023 - 14:29
GPs and allied health professionals answer call to help ease workforce shortage in North Queensland
Incentives available for primary health care professionals
17/08/2023 - 11:33
EOI now open to GPs in Cairns and Townsville for new refugee health information pack
Information pack to help general practice with health care for new arrivals in northern Queensland
11/08/2023 - 8:50
NQPHN invites general practices and AMSs to Build Back Better codesign workshop
EOI for codesign workshop to develop program that addresses local needs in region
28/07/2023 - 9:20
Strengthening Medicare GP Grants to boost general practice
In April 2023, the Minister for Health and Aged Care The Hon Mark Butler MP announced that the Australian Government is delivering on a key election commitment to strengthen GP practices across the country with the $220 million Strengthening Medicare - General Practice (GP) Grants program.
02/05/2023 - 12:29