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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 […]
Preparing for the New COVID-19 Wave
With the Victorian Government Department of Health advising that we are now entering a new wave of COVID-19 […]
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 – 22 September
Spotlight on infection control Firstly, thank you to the more than 100 health professionals who came together last […]
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 […]