Primary health and general practice

Lung Cancer Support Nurse

Lung Foundation Australia’s free Lung Cancer Support Nurse telephone service aims to bridge the gap in lung cancer care and...

Early use of touchscreens may affect school concentration

New research: https://theconversation.com/touchscreens-may-make-toddlers-more-distractible-new-three-year-study-154036   The three-year study looked at how often babies and toddlers used touchscreens and then measured their attention...

Heart Health Check Toolkit

The Heart Foundation is excited to announce the launch of our online Heart Health Check Toolkit. The new Heart Health...

Connecting carers to local support services

Wellways Australia provides Carer Gateway services throughout Queensland. Services include: Counselling Peer support  Planning and Practical Assistance Planned and Emergency...

Accessing the Australian Immunisation Register using PRODA 

These vaccination providers may include: medical practices pharmacies commercial organisations councils. Vaccination providers are required to first register for the...

Active Ingredient Prescribing update

This change came into effect on 1 February 2021 and was part of the government’s 2018–2019 Electronic Prescribing Budget initiative...

Transition to Practice Program opportunities available

The four key elements include: self-assessment framework, specifically designed to assist the transitioning nurses in identifying education gaps, and recording...

Go beyond with RACGP’s Practice to Practice

Launching in February 2021, Practice to Practice will link up practices in different Modified Monash Model (MMM) areas and encourage...

MumBubVax tools and resources now available to improve conversations about vaccination between health care providers and expectant parents

It aims to improve conversations about vaccination between health care providers and expectant parents. The MumBubVax package includes: VaxChat eLearning...

Register now for COVID-19 vaccine uptake research

Queensland Health wants to better understand the issue of vaccine hesitancy and explore and understand the level of awareness, attitudes,...

New immunisation resources

The resources focus on using the 10A Due and overdue report to assist practices follow up individuals due or overdue for vaccinations...

Queensland Health launches new vaccination website

This user-friendly site features the Immunisation Planner Tool that allows Queenslanders to quickly generate a personalised immunisation schedule. The schedule...

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