News: General Practice

NAIDOC Week marks 50 years of celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander strength, culture, and achievements. This year’s theme, “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy" shines a light on...

Eligible patients can access free low-dose CT scans through the National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP)—supporting early detection of lung cancer in high-risk Australians. GPs are responsible for assessing eligibility...

NSW Health is reminding the community to avoid touching or handling bats following a man from northern NSW dying in NSW first case of Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV), a rare...

SESLHD is transitioning away from paper-based referral pathways. Electronic referrals will be the preferred method for submitting and managing referrals for services mentioned below as well as the current list...

ADHD reforms to make care cheaper, faster and easier to access from September Thursday, 3 July 2025 From September, general practitioners in NSW will be able to resupply ADHD medication...

New GP Chronic Conditions Management (GPCCM) MBS items commence from today, 1 July 2025. What does this mean for your general practice? Existing Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Plans and referrals...

Nominations for the fourth annual Central and Eastern Sydney Primary Health Awards are now open. These annual awards recognise primary health care professionals and organisations that have provided exceptional service...

Influenza update for health professionals HPV coverage rates continue to drop New measles alert for Sydney TGA safety update: administration of RSV immunisation products Register to contribute to FluTracking New...

CESPHN national rank continues to improve for childhood vaccination coverage Change to NIP supply of measles-containing vaccines Measles alert for Sydney NSW residents urged to act as COVID levels rise...

Central and Eastern Sydney PHN has partnered with the Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM) to deliver an incentivised Quality Improvement program for General Practice....