January 12 2022
Register your positive RAT to help manage COVID pandemic
The NSW Government is requiring people who have received a positive outcome from a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) to register the result with Service NSW.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) - latest information
The Primary Health Network is publishing a regular COVID-19 update specifically for our region. You can subscribe to receive regular updates. You can also view our COVID-19 information and COVID-19 Vaccine General Practice Preparedness - Primary Health Network (thephn.com.au) pages.
There are also many resources available on our YouTube COVID-19 playlist.
Head to Health Pop Up services
Head to Health Pop Up services have been developed to support people of all ages living in NSW and the ACT, experiencing mental health issues.
If your mental health is being impacted because of the COVID-19 pandemic, now is the time to reach out, even if you've never felt like this or asked for help before.
Latest News
December 17 2021
GP and respiratory clinic Christmas opening hours
A comprehensive guide to general practice and respiratory clinic operating hours over the Christmas and New Year Period. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and wonderful New Year.
December 13 2021
Telehealth to become permanent feature of primary healthcare
The federal government has committed funding to support permanent telehealth services that successfully transformed healthcare delivery during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Upcoming Events
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January 2022 Jan 2022
STI and BBV Nursing: An Introduction
Nurses and midwives have invaluable communication skills and are well placed to identify priority populations for screening. Through a case study, presentations, interactive quizze …
STI and BBV Nursing: An Introduction
Starts: Tuesday, January 18th 2022 at 6:30 PM
Ends: Wednesday, January 19th 2022 at 8:00 PM
Ends: Wednesday, January 19th 2022 at 8:00 PM
Online
Free
About the Event
Nurses and midwives have invaluable communication skills and are well placed to identify priority populations for screening. Through a case study, presentations, interactive quizzes and online learning module, this two-part online workshop will provide nurses and midwives with the introductory skills to incorporate STI and BBV screening within their workplace.05
February 2022 Feb 2022
Diabetes Update Day Sydney 2022
The National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS), Diabetes NSW & ACT and Diabetes Queensland are pleased to announce Diabetes Update Day for health professionals will be returning …
Diabetes Update Day Sydney 2022
Saturday, February 5th 2022
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Australia
$125-150; fees partially subsidised by the NDSS
About the Event
The National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS), Diabetes NSW & ACT and Diabetes Queensland are pleased to announce Diabetes Update Day for health professionals will be returning in 2022. Join more than 400 delegates and Australia’s leading experts in diabetes to discuss the future of managing diabetes, preventing and treating complications, and clinical best practice.
Professional development hours will be available at this event.
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February 2022 Feb 2022
Advanced Life Support
Places are limited to 10 registrants RACGP Accredited Activity 40 CPD Points • Attracts 3 Performance review PDP units, 5 Educational activity PDP units + 3 Emergency Medicine MOP …
Advanced Life Support
Saturday, February 5th 2022
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Australia
$600
About the Event
Places are limited to 10 registrants RACGP Accredited Activity 40 CPD Points • Attracts 3 Performance review PDP units, 5 Educational activity PDP units + 3 Emergency Medicine MOPS, 1 Anaesthetics Emergency Response MOP. • A specialised course that satisfies the requirements for Registrars of the RACGP for Advanced Life Support (ALS) • Components include theory and practical skills in CPR for all ages, defibrillation, trauma assessment, application of stiff neck collars, use of IO for vascular access, advanced airway care, managing airway obstructions with a laryngoscope and Magill forceps, cardiac arrest rhythms, ALS drug regimes and scenarios. • Course can be run as an extension of the Resuscitation Skills for General Practice course Learning Outcomes • Perform resuscitation using with ARC BLS and ALS guidelines, including DRSABCDE. • Use a BVM device, oropharyngeal, nasopharyngeal and LMA airways and the use of a defibrillator in resuscitation. • Use various suction devices and MacGill's forceps for the relief of acute upper airway obstruction. • Identify and manage potential cervical spinal injuries using stiff neck collars and immobilization strategies. • Complete simulated scenarios, including team management, clinical interventions and patient safety.Keep up to date with the latest.
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