18 Oct 2024

Dignity Project receives national recognition with John Coppock Pharmacist Wellbeing Award\

Dignity Project Receives National Recognition With John Coppock Pharmacist Wellbeing Award

18 Oct 2024

Our response to questions asked about the Essential Principles consultation

Medical devices Essential Principles: Part 2 - Proposed changes to align with the European Regulations

16 Oct 2024

National stroke report a call for action

With the billion-dollar impact of stroke uncovered, and rates predicted to rise, experts are calling for urgent investment into prevention.

23 Oct 2024

New water guidelines for PFAS: What GPs need to know

Concerned patients have been urged to contact GPs with questions, after the NHMRC called for a crackdown on chemicals allowed in drinking water.

03 Oct 2024

Vaccination the best protection against mpox

NSW Health is urging men who have sex with men, sex workers and their sexual partners to get two free doses of mpox vaccine now to combat serious illness amid concerns of rising cases and hospitalisations in NSW.

26 Sep 2024

SWSPHN staff highlight Peace of Mind Project at International Dementia Conference

South Western Sydney PHN’s (SWSPHN) Integration and Priority Populations Coordinator, Kate Noble, was invited to present at the International Dementia Conference at the Hilton Sydney on Thursday, 5 September.

09 Aug 2024

Electronic prescriptions improving patient safety

Electronic prescriptions continue to provide Australians with convenient access to their medicines and improve safety by reducing the risk of transcription errors.

30 Aug 2024

Concern after panel declares PIP and WIP ‘not actually essential’

That is according to the latest consultation from a panel tasked with assessing the future of GP incentives, and it is ringing alarm bells for the RACGP.

04 Sep 2024

Pioneering registrar labels remote posting a ‘wonderful experience’

The first participant in a new initiative aimed at addressing rural workforce shortages is learning at a rate she ‘never expected’.

18 Sep 2024

Subsidised RSV vaccines for SA infants

The State Government will roll out the new program in winter next year, with subsidised vaccines for unprotected newborns and high-risk children.