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01 September 2025
Important tips for MyMedicare for General Practices
MyMedicare is designed to create and maintain a link between patients and one preferred general practice location for ongoing care, where patients can also access…
MyMedicare

29 August 2025
Syphilis declared a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance in Australia
Australia’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd AO, has declared syphilis a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance (CDINS) in Australia. Professor Kidd’s statement can…
General practice

21 August 2025
Request for tender now open
Following the Australian Government announcement on 1 March 2025 of 50 new Medicare Urgent Care Clinics sites including Lilydale and Diamond Creek and surrounds, Eastern Melbourne Primary Health…
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21 February 2024
Strengthening Medicare General Practice Grants Program
Strengthening Medicare General Practice Grants Program
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19 February 2024
The transformative journey of NeRASP – a program offering hope for substance abuse and mental health recovery
The North East Recovery and Support Program (NeRASP) is a harm reduction, post withdrawal day rehabilitation program delivered by Banyule Community Health Service in the…
Alcohol and other drugs
16 February 2024
MyMedicare changes are coming. Are you prepared?
Are you registered? Did you know that 69% of EMPHN practices have registered. Have you? For support to register your practice in the organisation register…
MyMedicare
07 February 2024
Digital Health news update: 05 February 2024
Digital Health news update featuring the latest about the Healthcare Identifiers Service, eLearning Modules for My Health Record in Aged Care and a series of…
Digital enablement
05 February 2024
MyMedicare update: 05 February 2024
The latest tips, updates and resources to assist practice teams with MyMedicare patient registration.
MyMedicare
01 February 2024
Suicide prevention and postvention programs in the eastern and north-eastern region​
In recent years, all Australian governments have made record investments into research and suicide prevention and postvention programs
Mental health
29 January 2024
Resources for supporting the older person
A series of resources have been collated to support older people in the community. Download the sheets below for more information.
Aged and palliative care
29 January 2024
How Eftsure provides security measures for your transactions with EMPHN
EMPHN has engaged Eftsure to manage the collection and verification of payment information to contracted individuals and organisations. This helps to make sure payments to…
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23 January 2024
Wellbeing and Resilience Grants awarded
Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (PHN) is pleased to announce the recipients of the Wellbeing and Resilience Grants to strengthen social connectedness and assist communities…
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