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“Everyone has the right to safe compassionate care. We preserve the right and ensure that people who use aged care are treated with dignity and respect” was the premise of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. The recent Dementia in Residential Aged Care Forum brought together ...
Recently I attended a full day workshop on navigating the challenging impacts of managing dementia in Residential Aged Care Homes. This workshop was attended by GP’s, RACH staff and managers, and representatives from Gold Coast Health, police, paramedics, Dementia Support Australia and the Aged Ca...
This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, we not only aim to raise awareness about the disease but also want to highlight the crucial role healthcare providers play in this battle. Your encouragement can significantly increase patient participation in bowel cancer screening. The National Bowel Cancer Scree...
GPGC have several exciting updates and ongoing initiatives to share with you. Your continued support and engagement are vital as GPGC work together to enhance general practice on the Gold Coast. Read the key updates: Advocacy Work with Gold Coast PHN and Queensland Health We are actively involved in...
Gold Coast Primary Health Network has developed a suite of Quality Improvement (QI) tools and resources to assist practices and providers in identifying their most vulnerable patients who would benefit from MyMedicare registration. Discussing MyMedicare and registering your most vulnerable patients ...
Since the introduction of hardcopy MyMedicare patient registration forms, numerous forms have been incorrectly sent to Services Australia, instead of being submitted to the relevant practice for processing. The Department of Health and Aged Care has been working with Services Australia since October...
Be prepared for a disaster or emergency with fully subsidised ERPT for general practice Gold Coast Primary Health Network is providing funded access to the Emergency Response Planning Tool (ERPT) for general practices from 8 May 2024 with limited spaces available. What is the ERPT? The ERPT is an on...
You work in health but when was the last time you prioritised your own health? You can start your journey towards a healthier you with My health for life. Delivered over six sessions, you will work with your Health Coach to set your own goals and create a step-by-step plan to help you achieve them [...
Did you know healthcare providers can bulk order National Bowel Cancer Screening Program kits to issue to eligible patients during an appointment? Healthcare providers can help people who have never screened or are overdue for screening to take that positive next step, with patients more likely to d...
The RACGP has released new topics as part of First do no harm: a guide to choosing wisely in general practice. This living guide helps GPs and patients to make shared decisions on evidence-based healthcare, with QR codes for patients to access information during the consultation. The new clinical to...
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