Primary health and general practice

Townsville Practice Managers Networking Meeting – September 2023

The meeting included a sequence of captivating presentations and chances for networking, and sparked discussions regarding primary care. Chloe Voss,...

GP Psychiatry Support Line

Psychiatrists support GPs with information and advice regarding specific cases or general enquiry. Advice includes, but is not limited to,...

Register your practice to join the PaRIS Health Survey

For the first time, patients with a chronic health issue are being asked to share their experiences so healthcare providers...

MyMedicare – Registration process

It will provide new blended funding to support practices, GPs, and other primary care professionals to deliver person-centred care.  Patients...

GPs and allied health professionals answer call to help ease workforce shortage in North Queensland

Thirteen health professionals – including four general practitioners (GPs) and nine allied health professionals – are helping to ease the...

EOI now open to GPs in Cairns and Townsville for new refugee health information pack

Cairns and Townsville general practitioners (GPs) are invited to express their interest for a new information pack that will highlight...

Extension of Video Call COVID-19 GP Program to 31 Dec 2023 and Exemplar Program to 30 June 2024

GP Program The Department of Health and Aged Care (DoHAC) has extended the healthdirect Video Call COVID-19 GP Program to...

NQPHN invites general practices and AMSs to Build Back Better codesign workshop

General practices, Aboriginal Medical Services (AMSs), and their teams from across North Queensland are invited to submit an Expression of...

Strengthening Medicare GP Grants to boost general practice

The program aims to support improvements in general practice and ACCHOs through a one-off grant of up to $50,000, based on...

Build Back Better Initiative to drive change for GPs in a post-COVID-19 world

Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) is seeking a lead provider for a two-year Primary Care Build Back Better Initiative,...

Assault reduction and prevention initiative launches in Mackay

The Community Policing Board Mackay, in partnership with Queensland Police, launched an educational initiative ‘Anger Rage Regret’ on Tuesday 20...

Osteoporosis education elevates proactive health screening across North Queensland

The educational workshop, supported by NQPHN, highlighted the importance of a nurse’s role in identifying, screening, and managing osteoporosis in...

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