16 Apr 2024
Under the Microscope – care finders
The aged care system is not always simple or straightforward.
16 Apr 2024
SWSPHN-funded cultural awareness training on offer to GPs, practice staff
Expressions of Interest open
16 Apr 2024
SWSPHN-funded cultural awareness training on offer to GPs, practice staff
Expressions of Interest open
16 Apr 2024
Resources, support available to effectively counsel patients about physical activity
Exercise is Medicine (EIM) Australia empowers primary healthcare providers to effectively counsel patients about physical activity leading to sustained behaviour change.
16 Apr 2024
Skin cancer education on offer
Skin Cancer College Australasia (SCCA) offers education focused on skin cancer medicine from introductory to advanced level courses.
11 Apr 2024
Advance Care Yarning Session helps relieve stigma about end-of-life planning
SWSPHN, Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) and Yarpa Hub came together with Elders and community members to recognise and raise awareness of end-of-life planning during Advance Care Planning Week.
10 Apr 2024
Empower your patients to age well and thrive
APNA’s Chronic Disease Management and Healthy Ageing program provides an online, evidence-based education framework to support nurses in primary healthcare to increase their knowledge, skills and confidence in key chronic disease management and healthy ageing topics.
09 Apr 2024
Would your patients benefit from toolkit with exercise, weight management information?
We’re seeking your feedback SWSPHN is considering creating a toolkit with information about free local exercise and weight management programs, weight management apps, online education and resources, and support to quit smoking and, alcohol and other drug use.
09 Apr 2024
Has your practice updated your NASH certificate?
The start of 2024 has been busy with the expiry of NASH (National Authentication Service for Health) certificates for many general practices, specialists, pharmacies and allied health providers.
08 Apr 2024
Be reimbursed for COVID-19 vaccinations outside of your clinic
GPs, registered nurses (RNs) and pharmacists can be reimbursed for their time when vaccinating patients at home, in disability homes or in Residential Aged Care Homes, through SWSPHN’s Assertive Outreach COVID-19 program