07 Oct 2025
Learning, sharing, connecting: SWSPHN staff engage at commissioning showcase
Staff from South Western Sydney Primary Health Network (SWSPHN) attended this year’s PHN Commissioning Innovation Showcase in Newcastle on 16–17 September, joining colleagues from across Australia.
07 Oct 2025
Reopening of Mount Gambier Urgent Care Clinic announced
The earlier closure had been partly linked to an increase in abuse directed at general practice staff in the South Australian town.
07 Oct 2025
WA’s ADHD training program sees surge in GP participation
Overwhelming response: 400+ WA GPs vie for 65 spots in ADHD training program
06 Oct 2025
Pregnancy and Early Childhood Remembrance Service 2025
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is observed annually to honour and remember babies who have died due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal death.
06 Oct 2025
“Highlighting the Priceless Impact of GP Trainee Grants”
“Victoria’s innovative GP trainee grants are being lauded by doctors, with a new Federal initiative now officially announced.”
06 Oct 2025
“Call to uplift the entire workforce — not just the early adopters”
GP experts are set to promote the advantages of a digitally capable and connected primary care workforce at an upcoming conference.
06 Oct 2025
“Early and consistent antenatal care helps cut smoking and alcohol use among pregnant women”
Women attending fewer than two antenatal appointments face a 15 times higher risk of drinking alcohol later in pregnancy, according to a study.
06 Oct 2025
“How Aged Care Work is Evolving”
From 1 November 2025, the new Aged Care Act and Support at Home program will take effect, putting older people’s rights at the centre of aged care. The changes aim to make aged care safer, fairer, and more respectful for both older people and the workers who care for them.
06 Oct 2025
Improved Protection for Victorians This Thunderstorm Asthma Season
Victorians will benefit from a more advanced thunderstorm asthma forecasting system this grass pollen season, with six new automated pollen counters being introduced across the state in 2025.
06 Oct 2025
New Online Toolkit Helps Providers Navigate Changes in the Aged Care Act
The first release of Module 3 in the Aged Care Act eLearning series is now live, highlighting workforce readiness and capability development.