News: SHW

25 October 2023

Would your practice like to participate in a research project that aims to increase bowel cancer screening rates? Central and Eastern Sydney PHN is working with the Daffodil Centre to...

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25 October 2023

From July 2023 Opioid Agonist Treatments [OAT] including methadone and buprenorphine products have been added to the Highly Specialised Drugs (HSDs) program which means they are subsidised through the Pharmaceutical...

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5 December 2023

I have not had a 2023 booster yet, is it too late for me to have one? No. Anyone recommended for a COVID-19 vaccine, should get one as soon as...

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5 December 2023

Older age continues to be the biggest risk factor for severe COVID-19 and vaccination is still the best way to protect against severe illness or death from COVID-19. The Australian...

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20 December 2023

Thank you for your support in 2023. We would like to wish you all a happy, healthy and safe festive season. We look forward to working with you in 2024....

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5 December 2023

As summer approaches, it is important to consider your practice’s preparedness for the warmer weather and end of year holiday period. Extreme weather events, continued virus and disease management, staff...

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18 March 2024

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) developed the Standards for general practices (5th edition) with the purpose of protecting patients from harm by improving the quality and safety...

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18 March 2024

Places for PAID training in the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) for mental healthcare are being filled quickly, so register today! The IAR-DST was developed by...

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8 March 2024

The Lumos program develops actionable insights that are used in different ways across the NSW health system, locally and at a state-wide level. An example of this is in the...

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8 March 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the digitisation of allied health services stands as a transformative force, heralding a new era of efficiency, communication, and patient care. Recognising the...

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