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22 September 2026
Listening to allied health: what you told us and what comes next
EMPHN’s engagement with allied health professionals across 2025 and 2026 has provided valuable insights into what is working well, where challenges remain, and how we…
Allied health
21 September 2026
Is your clinic ready for the dementia rush?
General practitioners may experience an uptick in dementia enquiries from patients as a result of a campaign launched by the Australian Government Department of Health,…
Aged and palliative care
08 September 2026
RACGP releases Standards for general practices, 6th edition
The Standards your practice is accredited against have been revised. The RACGP released the 6th edition on 26 August 2026, marking 30 years since the…
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24 August 2026
National Asthma Week 2026: updated asthma handbook guidelines
National Asthma Week runs from 1 to 7 September 2026, providing an opportunity for general practitioners and practice teams to review the latest asthma management…
General practice
24 August 2026
Share your perspectives on supporting communities during emergencies
Primary Health Networks (PHNs) play an important role in supporting health emergency preparedness, planning and coordination across primary care. This includes helping primary care services…
Primary care
11 August 2026
Eastern Health: Improving information sharing with GPs project update
EMPHN is pleased to share an exciting update as part of the ongoing work by Eastern Health to strengthen communication between hospital services and primary…
General practice
11 August 2026
Listening to primary care: what you told us and what comes next
EMPHN’s latest engagement with general practice and allied health providers has provided a valuable picture of what is working well, where pressures remain and how…
EMPHN Insights
10 August 2026
Latest HealthPathways Melbourne case studies
HealthPathways Melbourne regularly publishes case studies to highlight how the platform supports GPs in accessing the most up-to-date treatment pathways for their patients. The latest…
General practice
07 August 2026
Support stroke awareness this National Stroke Week
National Stroke Week (3-9 August) is a reminder that recognising the signs of stroke and acting quickly can save lives. This year’s theme, F.A.S.T. heroes,…
General practice
29 July 2026
A new evidence base to support communities after suicide
A landmark study funded by Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) and led by the University of Melbourne has, for the first time, established a…
EMPHN Insights
27 July 2026
Strengthen your practice’s cyber security resilience
Cyber security incidents can have significant operational, legal and reputational impacts for general practices — particularly when sensitive patient information is involved. To support practice…
Digital enablement
10 July 2026
Mental Health & Better Access Quality Improvement Activation Series
Primary Health Networks (PHNs) and the National MyMedicare PHN Implementation Program have developed this Mental Health Quality Improvement (QI) Activation Series to guide general practices…
Digital health