18 Mar 2024

EOI now open: after hours GP service for Wollondilly LGA

An EOI is now open for the commissioning of an eligible organisation to deliver an after-hours GP service for residents of the Wollondilly Shire Council to receive prompt GP care in the sociable and unsociable after-hours periods that aligns with the after-hours practice incentive payment (PIP).

18 Mar 2024

Receiving duplicate electronic discharge summaries? Find out why

Many practices in South Western Sydney have been reporting they are receiving duplicate electronic discharge summaries.

18 Mar 2024

Benefits of using QIPC cancer screening module in POLAR

Cancer and its prevalence in Australia In Australia, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), three out of every 10 deaths are caused by cancer, and it is estimated there were 162,163 new cancer cases diagnosed in 2022.

18 Mar 2024

Share your views on healthcare for LGBTIQA+ people

The Department of Health and Aged Care’s Health Design Lab is inviting you and your staff to provide input on LGBTIQA+ healthcare.

14 Mar 2024

RFP now open: deliver assessment, case management and care coordination to FDSV survivors

A Request for Proposal (RFP) is open for the commissioning of an eligible organisation to deliver Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence (FDSV) trauma-informed Local Care Team services, within South Western Sydney.

14 Mar 2024

Four new urgent healthcare centres make getting help easier

A new level of healthcare, which aims to reduce the stresses on hospital emergency departments, is now available throughout South Western Sydney. The following services have commenced at Bankstown, Campbelltown, Gregory Hills and Liverpool

13 Mar 2024

New CPD series aims to help general practice workplaces thrive

GPs are invited to a series of SWSPHN-organised CPD sessions focused on managing stress, and creating a more effective and fulfilling work environment.

12 Mar 2024

Travel consultations minimise risks for patients

It’s important your patients prepare before travelling overseas to avoid diseases and other health issues.

11 Mar 2024

Practice Nurse Profile – Jason Sagredo

“Being able to help people in their times of need and when things seem uncertain is a wonderful thing.”

11 Mar 2024

Coeliac Australia anticipates increase in coeliac disease screening requests

Coeliac Australia is launching its Think Outside the Gut campaign this week, Coeliac Awareness Week, 13 to 20 March.