11 Feb 2025
RSV Vaccine Now Available for Pregnant Women: Protecting Moms and Babies Alike
As part of the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Prevention Program, NSW Health has made the Abrysvo vaccine available for women who are 28 to 36 weeks pregnant (in effect from Monday, 3 February 2025).
10 Feb 2025
IAR-DST training now available via a mixed learning approach
South Western Sydney PHN (SWSPHN) has added a mixed learning approach to its Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) training, providing greater flexibility and making it easier for busy GPs and practice nurses to access.
07 Feb 2025
SWSPHN staff member joins Dementia 100 Panel to improve dementia and palliative care in Australia
South Western Sydney PHN (SWSPHN) Integration and Priority Populations Coordinator Kate Noble was selected to join The Dementia 100 panel, a NSW Dementia Expert Advisory Group.
05 Feb 2025
Workforce Incentive Program: funding to expand your practice team
The Workforce Incentive Program Practice Stream offers financial incentives to help general practices employ additional health professionals.
31 Jan 2025
The General Practice Census seeks to provide a snapshot of the current primary care workforce.
SWSPHN is calling on local general practices and general practice staff to complete our first region-wide General Practice Census
29 Jan 2025
Breaking barriers: Help shape the future of alcohol and other drug support in South Western Sydney
In South Western Sydney the demand for alcohol and other drug (AOD) support services has increased over the past 10 years as the population grows
28 Jan 2025
From Nurse to Dodgeball Champion: Lily Nguyen’s Journey
In her role as a practice nurse at Moorebank Family Medical Centre, Lily Nguyen spends a lot of time helping her patients to lead safer, healthier lives. But when it comes to her own downtime her choice of fitness could be considered a little bit dangerous. Lily plays dodgeball at a national level and has represented her country in two world championships.
28 Jan 2025
RSV vaccine available for pregnant women
As part of the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Prevention Program, NSW Health will make the vaccine Abrysvo available for women who are 28 to 36 weeks pregnant from Monday, 3 February.