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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 […]
Homelessness Access and Multicultural Access Programs Update
Western Victoria Primary Health Network (WVPHN) is in the process of developing two new programs: the Homelessness Access […]
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 […]
New funding to support our older Australians recovering from COVID-19 isolation
Media Release The mental health and wellbeing of older Australians in the Ballarat Goldfields and Wimmera Grampians regions […]
Unsung, Unpaid and Selfless: A Thank You to All Carers by Dr Amy Litras
There is a formidable army of workers among us, toiling behind the scenes, performing essential and important work. […]
Caring for Carers with the new Carer Awareness Education Kit
It is estimated that one in ten patients in any general practice is a carer. Carers provide a […]
Creative Care at Edenhope and District Memorial Hospital
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown many challenges at primary health care providers in western Victoria, changing and adapting […]
2019 Allied Health Forum Attracts Clinicians From Across Western Victoria
Western Victoria PHN hosted an Allied Health Forum at RACV Goldfields Resort, Creswick, on Saturday 26 October which […]