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Guidelines for treating patients with a work-related mental health condition
Work-related mental health conditions are the second most common cause of workers’ compensation, however, these conditions are typically challenging to diagnose and treat.
09/12/2020 - 11:15
Bladder and bowel health advice is just a call away
With over five million Australians affected by incontinence, the National Continence Helpline 1800 33 00 66 is a valuable tool in primary health. The Helpline is a free service staffed by experienced Nurse Continence Specialists.
07/12/2020 - 9:51
Sexual health update
On 19 November 2020, Dr Clare Heal (Professor – Department of General Practice and Rural Medicine, James Cook University School of Medicine) in association with Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM), presented the last of the Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) SIT education webinars in a series focusing on sexual and reproductive health.
04/12/2020 - 11:05
Radical Preparedness: Educators, epidemics, and experience-based planning for remote schools
Youth Empowered Towards Independence (YETI) is inviting comments on their COVID-19 discussion paper through which they hope to contribute to policy development and service planning to meet the needs of remote school aged Indigenous youth in a COVID-19-changed world.
04/12/2020 - 9:47
New immunisation resources
Two new resources are now available to support providers using the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR).
03/12/2020 - 12:26
Hearing Australia
For over 70 years, Hearing Australia has been helping Australians rediscover the joy of sound. Their goal is to keep clients connected to the people they love and the things they love to do.
03/12/2020 - 11:38
APNA 2020 Workforce Survey is now open
Nurses, this is your chance to tell it like it is. The 2020 APNA Workforce Survey needs your input so a comprehensive picture can be painted for the Government of the working conditions and professional concerns of primary health care nurses across Australia.
03/12/2020 - 10:44
Queensland Health launches new vaccination website
Queensland Health has recently launched the new Vaccination Matters website, providing the latest immunisation resources for Queenslanders of all ages.
26/11/2020 - 9:27
Incorrect Bicillin dosing in BP Premier
This is an important update from Best Practice Software regarding notification of a potential issue affecting Bp Premier customers with repeat prescription and Work Cover Certificates for Queensland
25/11/2020 - 9:59
Approved requirements for electronic prescriptions
The Approved requirements for electronic prescriptions (version 0.2 – October 2020) certified on 4 November 2020, details the approved way under the provisions of the Health (Drugs and Poisons) Regulation 1996 (HDPR) for an electronic prescription to be electronically sent by a prescriber and received by a dispenser.
13/11/2020 - 14:38