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New criteria to reduce wait times for eligible patients requiring plastic surgery or with joint or lower back pain
New statewide referral criteria for plastic surgery and joint pain, including lower back pain, came into effect from […]
New criteria to reduce wait times for eligible patients requiring colonoscopy or gastroscopy in Victorian public hospitals
From the start of February 2024, new ‘companion’ statewide referral criteria for category one patients with specific indications […]
Review of GP Craft Groups
Western Victoria Primary Health Network (WVPHN) recently undertook a review of the GP Craft Groups that we currently […]
Initial Assessment and Referral Decision Support Tool
Western Victoria PHN (WVPHN) is encouraging General Practitioners and mental health clinicians in our region to undertake training […]
CEO Primary Matters – 1 June 2022
Free flu vaccination arrangements in Victoria Due to high cases of influenza across the state, free flu vaccinations […]
CEO Primary Matters – 1 December 2021
International Day of People with Disability This Friday 3 December is International Day of People with Disability. IDPwD […]
Western Victorian healthcare practitioners are invited to attend the inaugural Statewide PHN Immunisation Forum
Victorian Primary Health Networks are working together to deliver the first online  Statewide PHN Immunisation Forum to be […]
Additional Mental Health Support Available for General Practice Staff in western Victoria
The past 18 months has been a trying time for all of us and especially for the primary […]