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Discharge summaries available electronically from Sydney Adventist Hospital
The San can send its summaries direct to your practice software via Medical-Objects, a secure messaging provider, which is available free to GPs. If you…
MEDIA RELEASE: Improving Access to End of Life Care Services
Specialist palliative care provider, HammondCare, has been commissioned by the Sydney North Health Network to provide quality End of Life Care education and training for...
GP Social Prescribing for Injured Workers
Pilot Program – Now Accepting Referrals until 30 September 2017 What is GP Social Prescribing? PCCS’s Plus Social GP Social Prescribing program is for injured workers…
Health Contact Centre (HCC) Extension of Operational Hours
The Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) Health Contact Centre (HCC) is the patient referral intake and admission centre for a range of Primary and…
The Sydney North HealthPathways launched its’ website on 30 May. Since the launch over 400 health professionals have accessed the website.
Sydney North HealthPathways – guidelines for management, referral and service info in the one place! The Sydney North HealthPathways celebrated the official launch of its…
Recruiting practices for New Graduate Nurse Transition Program
Is your Practice interested in employing a Graduate Nurse for the 2018 Transition to Primary Health Care Program? The Australian General Practice network summarised some...
GP Mental Health Triage and Mental Health Forum
GP Mental Health Triage and Mental Health Forum Sydney North Health Network’s (SNHN) Mental Health Triage is now live! The new services fit within a…
Kuring-gai District Medical Association – KDMA
The Kuring-gai District Medical Association (KDMA) is the largest local medical association affiliated with the Australian Medical Association and is probably the oldest, having its…
Influenza A in Residential care
Flu Season is upon us and Influenza A has been reported in some Residential Care Facilities Flu Season is upon us and Influenza A has…
Social Prescribing – reducing social isolation
Social Prescribing = Healthy Active Ageing The Waverton Hub is a local, community built organisation offering an ideal social outlet for residents of Waverton, Wollstonecraft…
Betty Johnson AO Award nomination
In partnership with the NSLHD, Sydney North Health Network (PHN) and Health Consumers NSW, we will launch the inaugural Betty Johnson AO Award at a forum…
Breastscreen Locations – Macquarie Centre
Are you up-to-date with your two yearly mammogram? The BreastScreen NSW mobile unit is visiting Macquarie Centre until 11th August. Appointments are filling up fast. …
World Hepatitis Day 2017 calls for a reminder to all primary care providers of their vital role in Viral Hepatitis elimination in Australia
With the availability of effective vaccines and treatments for hepatitis B and a cure for hepatitis C, the elimination of viral hepatitis is achievable and…
The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program needs support from nurses
The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program saves lives but needs support from nurses. Evidence shows that recommendation from a primary health care provider is important…
Palliative Care Pain Management tips
National Pain Week (July 24 – 31) reminds us that pain is a problem for many people with life limiting illnesses. Having access to up…
GP Shared antenatal care latest education videos
Go to our Education page to view the latest GP Shared Antenatal Care education videos including: Polycystic ovarian syndrome from an endocrine viewpoint Gestational diabetes mellitis…
Improvements to My Aged Care for Health Professionals
GPs and primary care nurses can now follow up on referrals they have made for elderly patients to the My Aged Care system, including who…
Child and Family Health Services supporting General Practice – resources available
Child and Family Health Services Supporting General Practice- resources available SNPHN recently held the Child and family health services event for GPs and health professionals. …
Mocktails & Mixers
Ku-ring-gai Youth Services invite people with special needs to attend our Mocktails and Mixers social event for 18-30 year olds. Join us for a night of...