11 Jan 2024

Obesity management focus of latest dinner, learning series

The second in Sydney South West GP Link’s Learning and Dinner series focused on obesity.

10 Jan 2024

Gain access to specialist advice when managing type 2 diabetes patients

If you’re a GP who would benefit from specialist advice on managing patients with type 2 diabetes, a free telehealth case conferencing service is available in South Western Sydney.

09 Jan 2024

POLAR patient flagging – function overview

POLAR Patient Flagging is a grouping structure designed to enable practices and PHNs to identify (in a privacy-protecting way) a specific cohort of patients to provide additional services or perform analysis.

09 Jan 2024

Become an authorised nurse immuniser – free training offer extended for 2024

Receive free Authorised Nurse Immuniser in NSW training and administer vaccinations independent of a medical officer.

14 Jun 2024

South Western Sydney PHN appoints new provider for NewAccess program

Delivery of the low intensity mental health program NewAccess for South Western Sydney will be managed by CBT Network, beginning this week.

14 Jun 2024

South Western Sydney PHN appoints new provider for NewAccess program

Delivery of the low intensity mental health program NewAccess for South Western Sydney will be managed by CBT Network, beginning this week.

22 May 2024

Increasing access to palliative care medicines in South Western Sydney

In recognition of Palliative Care Week, South Western Sydney Primary Health Network (SWSPHN) is highlighting the Core Palliative Care Medicines map which helps patients and caregivers quickly locate pharmacies committed to stocking core palliative care medicines.

15 May 2024

PHN welcomes bolstering of bulk billed services

South Western Sydney residents will benefit from a boost in funding for additional Medicare Urgent Care Clinics and a network of new Medicare Mental Health Centres – two of the standout commitments from last night’s Federal Budget

22 Apr 2024

Tharawal AMS patients get flu jab to protect community

Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS) was a hive of activity last week (Monday, 15 April) as patients, young and old, flocked to the Airds centre for their annual influenza (flu) vaccination.

08 Mar 2024

Bankstown forum seeks input to address health workforce concerns and impacts on patient access

Community members, health professionals and service providers from Bankstown and surrounding suburbs are invited to join South Western Sydney Primary Health Network (SWSPHN) to share their experiences and discuss how the health of our region can be improved.