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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 […]
Nurse immunisers sponsored to help deliver COVID-19 vaccine to the community
Media Release Western Victoria PHN (WVPHN) has invested over $20,000 of Commonwealth funding to sponsor 60 nurses in […]
New funding to help ensure no-one feels alone in the community
Media Release New support is on its way for people who are feeling lonely and disconnected because of […]
New After Hours Telehealth Services For Aged Care Facilities
Western Victoria Primary Health Network (WVPHN) is allocating funding of more than $227,000* for the delivery of a […]
ePrescriptions: Taking Australian eHealth Forward
On 6 May 2020, Anglesea Medical Clinic and Anglesea Pharmacy were involved in the first electronic prescription in […]
New Funding to Deliver Better Community Care
Media Release Western Victoria PHN (WVPHN) has received federal government funding of over $1.8 million for two pilot […]
Raising the Stakes with COVID-19
by Dr Anne Stephenson, Torquay General Practitioner and Western Victoria PHN Clinical Spokesperson In the absence of any […]