June 02 2021
Central Coast Sea Change GP Incentive Program
The Primary Health Network is funding eight grants of up to $40,000 each to support General Practice on the Central Coast to attract and recruit additional GPs.
The Primary Health Network is funding eight grants of up to $40,000 each to support General Practice on the Central Coast to attract and recruit additional GPs.
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May 2021 May 2021
Effective immediately, NSW Health services will move from an amber alert (moderate transmission) to a green alert (low transmission).
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May 2021 May 2021
Our PHN is offering ten people the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills in the important area of grief and loss.
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May 2021 May 2021
May 12 is International Nurses Day and the PHN wishes all our dedicated primary care nurses a Happy International Nurses Day.
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May 2021 May 2021
Commonwealth Government changes to the Health Insurance Act 1973, mean access to Medicare rebates is linked to specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia. From 16 June 2021, Services Australia will use Ahpra’s Register of Medical Practitioners to determine GP access to Medicare rebates.
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April 2021 Apr 2021
With Heart week starting on Monday May 3 the PHN’s rural Clinical Council is urging all health professionals and community members to start a conversation about heart health and discuss the steps we all need to take to reduce our risk of developing heart disease.
Vaccination against influenza (flu) remains important this year. Free flu vaccines under the National Immunisation Program will become available in April 2021. Vaccinating in autumn provides protection before the peak influenza season.
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March 2021 Mar 2021
We are committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the Hunter, New England and Central Coast communities as reflected in our existing and future partnerships across a range of health issues.
The PHN is offering General Practice the opportunity to receive a one-off grant to support activities or events that promote wellness, social connectedness and resilience amongst the general practice workforce.
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March 2021 Mar 2021
CEO for the Primary Health Network Richard Nankervis has reported that the COVID 19 Vaccine rollout through local GP practices will commence across the region from Monday March 22.