New vaccination module released in Capacity Tracker
In preparation for the rollout of COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, a vaccination module has been developed and released in Capacity Tracker.
In preparation for the rollout of COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, a vaccination module has been developed and released in Capacity Tracker.
To improve access to high quality care that is closer to home the Primary Health Network is pleased to have been funded by the Australian Government’s Department of Health to pilot a project that will provide training and support for local GPs and other health professionals.
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.
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.
It can be confusing to know when you become eligible to receive a vaccination, but there are a few ways you can find out.
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.
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.
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.
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.
May 12 is International Nurses Day and the PHN wishes all our dedicated primary care nurses a Happy International Nurses Day.