26 Aug 2024
Fast, simple, safe, effective treatment available to cure hepatitis C
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) can be easily cured in 98 per cent of cases with a simple tablet prescribed by a GP, yet more than 7,600 people in South Western Sydney are living with the life-threatening condition – a prevalence 7.4 per cent higher than the national average.
22 Aug 2024
The GP’s role in promoting gross motor skills
Gross motor skills are foundational skills required for the development of play, self-care, fine motor and academic skills.
21 Aug 2024
Toolkit simplifies steps to providing culturally safe care in general practice
Build on your practical cultural awareness and safety skills with the new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Toolkit for General Practice.
21 Aug 2024
Toolkit simplifies steps to providing culturally safe care in general practice
Build on your practical cultural awareness and safety skills with the new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Toolkit for General Practice.
20 Aug 2024
Easy and quick to access Urgent Care medical services attract 10,000 patients
SWSPHN’s commitment to providing accessible and timely healthcare has reached an impressive milestone with more than 10,000 patients treated at Urgent Care sites across our region.
26 Aug 2024
Milestone marked: more than 10,000 patients access Urgent Care in our region
SWSPHN’s commitment to providing accessible and timely healthcare has reached an impressive milestone with more than 10,000 patients treated at Urgent Care sites across our region.
20 Aug 2024
Annual cycle of care helps patients manage their diabetes
GPs can support their patients by using the diabetes cycle of care.
20 Aug 2024
Hone your skills, confidence in referring patients to mental health services
If you have not already participated in SWSPHN’s Initial Assessment and Referral for mental healthcare workshop, register for a face-to-face workshop in September.
20 Aug 2024
Reminder: be part of our first General Practice Census\
Thanks to those practices who’ve returned their General Practice Census. For those who haven’t, please return your completed General Practice Census and help create a ‘snapshot’ of the current workforce climate in our region
20 Aug 2024
Five reasons HealthPathways is a smart tool to use during patient consultations
HealthPathways offers primary care clinicians locally agreed information to make the right decisions together with patients at the point of care.