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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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07 January 2025
HealthPathways Updates
The HealthPathways Melbourne website has been updated to deliver the most current and relevant information. Key updates include enhancements to the MBS Items, Contraception, and…
General practice
07 January 2025
Final reminder: Create your individual HealthPathways account before 13 January 2025
From 13 January 2025, you will need a personalised account to access HealthPathways Melbourne. To ensure there are no interruptions to site access from next…
General practice
18 December 2024
New tender opportunity: Doctors in Secondary Schools (DiSS) Program
EMPHN wishes to advise of a new tender opportunity in our catchment.
General practice
18 December 2024
Supporting Mental Health this holiday season: After-Hours Mental Health Nursing Service
As the festive season approaches, feelings of stress, loneliness, or grief can become more overwhelming, especially when regular support services may be unavailable. The After-Hours…
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17 December 2024
Palliative Care Support Services during the Christmas holiday period
As we approach the Christmas holiday period, take a moment to acknowledge the unique blend of challenges and rewards that come with working in the…
Aged and palliative care
09 December 2024
GPACI / MyMedicare – December updates
Stay informed on important developments in the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) and MyMedicare programs. These updates highlight key milestones, upcoming deadlines, and…
General practice
09 December 2024
Family Focus Program – Providing support to Families in Melbourne’s East and North-East
The Family Focus Program, funded by the Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN), provides support to family members, partners, and friends affected by a loved…
Commissioned services
09 December 2024
New POLAR Clinic Summary Report released
We’re excited to announce the release of the updated POLAR Clinic Summary Report, available from 4 December 2024. You will now see a new report…
Digital health
09 December 2024
MyMedicare and GPACI in PRODA
To help your practice navigate updates and requirements for MyMedicare and the General Practice Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) within PRODA, we’ve outlined key tips and…
Digital enablement