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Share your views on healthcare for LGBTIQA+ people

The Department of Health and Aged Care’s Health Design Lab is inviting you and your staff to provide input on...

18 March 2024

Receiving duplicate electronic discharge summaries? Find out why

Many practices in South Western Sydney have been reporting they are receiving duplicate electronic discharge summaries. Normally, when a patient...

18 March 2024

Benefits of using QIPC cancer screening module in POLAR

Cancer and its prevalence in Australia In Australia, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), three out of...

18 March 2024

EOI now open: after hours GP service for Wollondilly LGA

An EOI is now open for the commissioning of an eligible organisation to deliver an after-hours GP service for residents...

18 March 2024

Upcoming RFP: deliver assessment, case management and care coordination to FDSV survivors

A Request for Proposal (RFP) will open on Thursday, 21 March 2024 for the commissioning of an eligible organisation to...

14 March 2024

Four new urgent healthcare centres make getting help easier

A new level of healthcare, which aims to reduce the stresses on hospital emergency departments, is now available throughout South...

14 March 2024

New CPD series aims to help general practice workplaces thrive

GPs are invited to a series of SWSPHN-organised CPD sessions focused on managing stress, and creating a more effective and...

13 March 2024

Travel consultations minimise risks for patients

It’s important your patients prepare before travelling overseas to avoid diseases and other health issues. Providing a travel consultation with...

12 March 2024

Coeliac Australia anticipates increase in coeliac disease screening requests

Coeliac Australia is launching its Think Outside the Gut campaign this week, Coeliac Awareness Week, 13 to 20 March. The...

11 March 2024

Practice Nurse Profile – Jason Sagredo

“Being able to help people in their times of need and when things seem uncertain is a wonderful thing.” Jason...

11 March 2024

Celebrate multiculturalism, diversity and inclusion during Harmony Week

Harmony Week, celebrated from 18 to 24 March, celebrates multiculturalism, diversity and inclusion. Foster cultural safety and inclusivity by using...

08 March 2024

Easy Read factsheet gives patients access to information about dementia

People living with dementia now have access to Easy Read information about their condition. SWSPHN has developed an Easy Read...

08 March 2024

Upcoming CPD events

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20
Mar
Face-to-face
SWSPHN Education Room Level 2, 1 Bolger Street, Campbelltown, CAMPBELLTOWN, NSW, Australia

Antenatal shared care information update and skills day

Meeting full

The meeting will provide Antenatal Shared Care (ANSC) providers with up-to-date information on abdominal palpation, aneuploidy screening and breastfeeding, and a practical session to upskill GPs on advances in pregnancy care in line with...

CPD Hours Meeting full
Suited for
GP
Location
SWSPHN Education Room
20
Mar
Webinar

Initial Assessment and Referral for mental healthcare workshop

Meeting Full

The first component of the workshop focuses on an introduction and orientation to stepped care, the initial assessment and referral process and the decision support tool. The second component of the workshop is a practical activity...

CPD Hours Meeting Full
Suited for
GP, GP Registrar, Practice Nurse
21
Mar
26
Mar
Face-to-face
Highlands Specialist Hub 113 Bowral Street, Bowral, NSW, Australia

Specialists Unplugged…Meet Gastroenterologist Dr Elizabeth O’Brien

Southern Highlands GPs are invited to come along to ‘Specialists Unplugged’ – an opportunity to meet and establish relationships with local specialists, find out about new techniques and share experiences with your peers – at the...

Suited for
GP
Location
Highlands Specialist Hub
27
Mar
4
Apr
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Open tender and EOI opportunities

As a commissioning organisation, SWSPHN works with service providers and local communities to design and purchase services to address populations needs.
  • EOI: After hours GP service for Wollondilly LGA

    An EOI is open for the commissioning of an eligible organisation to deliver an after-hours GP service for residents of the Wollondilly Shire Council.

  • Deliver suicide prevention activities - grants for up to $200,000

    Apply for grants of between $50,000 and $200,000 for regional suicide prevention initiatives.

  • Upcoming RFP: Local Care Team services for FDSV survivors

    An RFP will open on Thursday, 21 March 2024 for the commissioning of an eligible organisation to deliver Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence (FDSV) trauma-informed Local Care Team services, within South Western Sydney.

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