News: General Practice

RPA Hospital Women’s Ultrasound and Fetal Medicine Unit and Early Pregnancy Assessment Service (EPAS) are now accepting HealthLink eReferrals. The eReferral forms can be found on the new Sydney LHD...

Over the next 24 months Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) is expanding its use of eReferrals for General Practice referrals and rolling out the NSW Health referral management platform, Engage...

Women from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds are less likely to participate in cancer screening programs, which can lead to higher cancer incidence and mortality. In the Central and...

Central and Eastern Sydney PHN has released its Annual Report 2023-24. The Annual Report is a summary of the key achievements and highlights for the PHN over the financial year. It...

Welcome to our weekly Immunisation update! In this week's update read about: ADT vs dTpa – which one should you recommend? Ensure your eligible patients are vaccinated against Mpox Authorised...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbE9F079cQk BreastScreen NSW may recall 1 in 20 patients to an assessment clinic for diagnostic testing following their screening mammogram, and the results are shared with the patient's GP via...

Local public health units (PHUs) on behalf of NSW Health continue to conduct random cold chain audits of all immunisation providers including general practices, pharmacies and RACFs. All immunisation providers responsible for...

Welcome to our weekly Immunisation update! In this week's update read about: Prepare your practice: NSW Health cold chain audits New Adolescent vaccinations brochure Childhood immunisation resources Updated guidance on...

Upcoming Education Events Our Annual Practice Nurse Forum Day – Registrations are closing so don’t miss out!! This year our Practice Nurse Forum Day will be held on Saturday 26...

With the first quarter of the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) ending on 31 September, payments to participating practices are now being processed through Services Australia. A couple...