News: General Practice

Welcome to our weekly Immunisation Update! In this week's update, read about: Protecting Adolescents Against Human Papillomavirus: The Pivotal Role of Primary Care Fluad vaccine stock exhausted COVID-19 vaccine NIP...

Evidence shows that people living with significant alcohol or drug related harm often delay seeking care and minimise their healthcare needs. They may live with chronic or complex illnesses with adverse health impacts routinely seen...

Diphtheria:  NSW Vaccination Recommendations NSW Health childhood vaccination campaign toolkit New respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) maternal vaccination resource Education Diphtheria:  NSW Vaccination Recommendations  NSW Health is reminding providers to check the...

As the National Mental Health eReferral SmartForm is a single referral form used for a range of mental health services, it is important to complete all sections and clearly identify the service you are referring to. If you are...

From 1 September 2026, CESPHN will begin renewing the Head Data Sharing and POLAR Licensing Agreement with participating general practices across our region.    If your practice currently shares de-identified data with CESPHN through POLAR or...

Bondi Junction, NSW, Wednesday August 26: A significant step forward in community mental health support was marked today with the official opening of the Bondi Medicare Mental Health Centre. Delivered...

MyMedicare registration makes patients eligible for enduring AoB agreements. Patients can only have one MyMedicare registration. Changing registration impacts MyMedicare-linked benefits. What practices need to know An enduring AoB allows...

Promote Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination Ahead of Travel Measles Immunity Gaps: A Timely Reminder to Check Vaccine Status COVID-19 vaccination in 2026: preparing for the transition to the National Immunisation Program...

The GPMHSC has developed a new suite of resources to assist GPs in providing inclusive, trauma-informed and culturally safe care to patients from diverse backgrounds. One such resource addresses Veterans....

WellMob is Australia's one-stop library of culturally safe digital Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Its new video series, Using WellMob in Practice, was...