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Headlines for this week (1 October 2008):
  • Victorian Primary Health Care Research and Development Research Fellowships
  • Motivation Interviewing for Chronic Disease Self Management
  • Changes to Mental Health Regulations 1998
  • Certificate III in business (Medical Administration) 
  • Updated factsheets for parents from the RCH
  • Psychiatry Services available
  • Dispelling the Myths about Multiple Sclerosis
  • RWAV Annual Survey
  • Education for GP's & Practice Nurses
  • What's on Where
Headlines for this week (24 September 2008):
  • Pap Test Reminders
  • National HPV Vaccination Program Register
  • Online Immunisation education course
  • RWAV AGM and Election of Board Members
  • Rural Health – Tipping the Scales
  • What's on Where
 
 
Headlines for this week (17 September 2008) are:
  • Immunisation News
  • What's on Where
Headlines for this week (10 September) are:
  • Palliative Care Information
  • Information for Nurses
  • What's on Where
Special Edition (28 August)
 
Headlines for this week (27 August) are: 
  •  Attention Practice Managers, GPs and Practice Nurses
  •  Immunisation Reminder
  •  Changes to the Vaccine Supply Order form
  • Practice Nurse Network.......Your Needs 
Headlines for this week (13 August) are:
  • NPS Article:   “Treating the symptoms of dementia“.
  •  10 minute Research Questionnaire
  •  Launch of new RCH Clinical Services Directory online
Headlines for this week (6 August) are:
  • Practice Nurse Network - Burns Wound Assessment -
  • Practice Exams - Change of Dates
  • Introduction of Hiberix vaccine from September 2008 for 12 month Immunisation Schedule
  • UNDERSTANDING LYMPHOMA - GP education Session
  • GP Health Checks
  • The Gippsland Pharmacotherapy Meeting- Transferring from methadone 
 
Headlines for this week (23 July 2008) are:
  •  “BEYOND THE COLLABORATIVE”
  •  Counsellor’s Accreditation Program (CAP) in HIV and Hepatitis C pre- and post- test counselling
  •  DERMATOLOGY CONFERENCE FOR GENERAL PRACTITIONERS –
  •   New MBS Items for Autism  
 
 
Headlines for this week (11 July 2008) are:
  •   Have you checked adherence in patients with uncontrolled hypertension?
  •  Urgent Alert
Headlines for this week (3 July 2008) are:
  •  The Leukaemia Foundation Gippsland
  •  Older People’s Health From Top To Toe: Research into Clinical Practice
  •  Referring to the Royal Children’s Hospital
  •  DR SUE DEED SHARES HER THOUGHTS ON HER KOKODA ODESSY 
Headlines for this week (25 June 2008) are:
  •  Developing and implementing best childhood obesity strategies in general practice
  •  New MBS Item Number 4 Year old Health Check
  •  Examiners wanted!  Division Practice Clinical Exam Program
  •  Psychiatry support for GP's

Headlines for this week (19 June 2008) are:

  • Palliative Management of MND meeting

Headlines for this week (12 June 2008) are:

  • CPR 16 June evening is FULL
  • Life! Taking Action on Diabetes: How do I refer my patient to a Life! course?
  • ‘At Ease’
  • Asthma Update & The Dangers of Not Treating Sleep Apnoea

Headlines for this week (4 June 2008):

  • Latrobe Community Health Service (LCHS) Common Intake System to be evaluated
  • New Privacy Guidelines for Private Health Service Providers
  • RACGP MyPracticeTeam
  • Strontium ranelate (Protos) for postmenopausal osteoporosis

Headlines for this week (30 May 2008):

  • Kokoda Trekker, Dr Sue Deed, Shares her thoughts
  • Norman Swan to join Your Doctor
  • LIFE referral forms available online
Headlines for this week (15 May 2008):
  • Bowel cancer screening: Polyps and all!
  • Medical practitioner's survey - notifications of infectious diseases.
  • Practice nurse network meeting.  
Headlines for this week (9 April 2008):
  •  Congratulations to Dr Chris Fielding - our GP health checker extraordinaire!
  •  2 Vacancies Left for practice exams.
  • Opportunity for Practice Nurses to attend Annual Conference
  • TOMORROW NIGHT:  Practical Travel Advice  
 
Headlines for this week (28 March 2008):
  • Life! Taking Action on Diabetes
  • Latrobe Community Health Service's Accredit Practising Dietitians
  • Diabetes Professional Development
  • Privacy Guidance Material
Headlines for this week (19 March 2008):
  • Annual Conference 2008 'Family Friendly'
  • Discontinuation of Medicare Dental Items for People with Chronic Conditions and Complex Care Needs (Items 85011-87777)
 
 
Headlines for this week (12 March 2008):
  • Education evening Advances in the Management of Solar Keratosis
 
Headlines for this week (5 March 2008):
  • Walk the Kokoda Track in July 2008
  • Workforce Support
Headlines for this week (27 February 2008):
  • Men's Health
  • What's on Where
  • CHOICE
 
Headlines for this week (20 February 2008):
  • News from Bernie - Workforce Program Manager
  • What's on Where
  • Nurse Network Meeting
  • Successfully Working with Women and their Health
Headlines for this week (13 February 2008):
  • Immunisation Schedule Changes
  • Broadband in General Practice
  • Early Intervention in Chronic Disease Management
Headlines for this week (6 February 2008)
  • Speed Dating the Specialist (Central Gippsland)
  • Information for your patients re: Type 2 Diabetes
  • Pharmacists able to provide medical certificates for sick and carer's leave
  • New PBS listing from 1 February
Headlines for this week (30 January 2008)
  • Solo GP needs some locum relief
  • GP Health Check Clinic
  • Life! Taking Action on Diabetes
Headlines for this week (23 January 2008):
  • Welcome to the Division's new CEO
  • DHS Stroke Clinical Network (SCN)
  • What's on Where
  • MRI requests by General Practitioners
  • International Health Regulations
Headlines for this week (15 January 2008)
  • Fact sheet available re. osteonecrosis of the jaw associated with use of bisphosphonates
  • CWG granted youth mental health project
  • NPS Radar updates on Varenicline (Champix) for smoking cessation and Strontium ranelate (Protos) for postmenopausal osteoporosis
  • Health alert on Piranha vege-crackers

 

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