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07 January 2026
Extreme heat – information for health professionals
Heatwaves and extreme temperatures can lead to serious health risks. Health professionals are key to identifying, managing and preventing heat-related illnesses. As of Tuesday 6…
General practice
18 December 2025
Final review of the PHN program released
Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) today welcomes the findings and recommendations of the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (DHDA) Review of the PHN…
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08 December 2025
General Practice in Aged Care Incentive – Program guidelines update
The 2025 General Practice in Aged Care Incentive program guidelines have changed in appearance and have two eligibility changes outlined below. There are no other…
General practice
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28 May 2025
Spotlight on The Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VAHS)
This week is National Reconciliation Week, and we’re spotlighting the organisations that make up our Aboriginal Consultative Council, a group intended to build trust and…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
27 May 2025
Reconciliation Action Week – Bridging Now to NextÂ
Today marks the beginning of Reconciliation Action Week, a time for all of us to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
26 May 2025
New Toolkit Launched to Strengthen Coordination Between Aged Care Homes and General Practices
A new Coordination Toolkit - A resource for partnerships between RACH and General Practice has been launched to support improved collaboration between Residential Aged Care…
Aged and palliative care
26 May 2025
New allied health practitioner toolkit launched to support patient care
Now officially launched, the National Allied Health Practice Engagement Toolkit has been developed to assist allied health practitioners (AHPs) in navigating the complex landscape of…
Allied health
26 May 2025
New Chronic Conditions Management (CCM) rebates and details announced
MBS Online has published the upcoming changes to Chronic Disease Management Framework confirming the new framework for chronic disease management from 1 July 2025. The…
Allied health
23 May 2025
Services Australia: MyMedicare and GPACI updates – May 2025
See the latest updates and reminders for general practices from the National MyMedicare PHN Implementation Program. Click the numbered update to expand further details below.…
General practice
22 May 2025
Dementia consumer resource information sheets are now available in Arabic
As part of the Australian Government’s response to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, primary health networks in Victoria and Tasmania collaborated…
General practice
13 May 2025
Supporting allied health to build healthier communities
Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) is here to support allied health professionals in delivering accessible, high quality care to our community. With demand for allied…
Allied health
12 May 2025
Do you refer to Palliative Care South East or Peninsula Home Hospice services?
From June 2025, referrals to Palliative Care South East and Peninsula Home Hospice will be available through the Consultmed eReferral platform. Consultmed integrates with Best…
Aged and palliative care