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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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05 October 2026
Thriving Kids begins rollout: what primary care needs to know
Thriving Kids, a new national approach to early intervention for children aged 8 and under with developmental delay and/or autism with low to moderate support…
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21 September 2026
COVID-19 vaccines transition to the NIP from 1 October 2026
From 1 October 2026, COVID-19 vaccines will transition to the National Immunisation Program (NIP), replacing the stand-alone National COVID-19 Vaccine Program established during Australia’s pandemic…
General practice
21 September 2026
My Health Record legislative changes: action required before 1 October 2026
Healthcare provider organisations participating in My Health Record have until 1 October 2026 to ensure their Security and Access Policy aligns with the My Health…
Digital health
21 September 2026
[Course] Concussion: Assessment, Management and Diagnosis Course for GPs
On this page, you’ll find all details relating to this CPD activity. For GPs, understanding the complexity of concussion is essential, as primary care is…
Events
21 September 2026
Sublocade® discontinuation: what healthcare providers need to know
Healthcare providers are being advised to begin planning treatment transitions for patients receiving Sublocade® (long-acting injectable buprenorphine), which will be discontinued in Australia after 31…
Health sector news
09 September 2026
World Suicide Prevention Day 2026: Start the conversation
Thursday 10 September is World Suicide Prevention Day, a global day to remember those we have lost, raise awareness of suicide prevention and encourage open,…
Mental health
08 September 2026
Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2026: Redefining ‘Wellness’
We’re proud to support Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week (BIEDAW), running from Monday 7 to Sunday 13 September 2026. Held annually in the…
Mental health
07 September 2026
Eastern Health referral updates now in your practice software
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
07 September 2026
VTPHNA expands to Adelaide and changes name
The Victorian and Tasmanian Primary Health Network Alliance (VTPHNA) is now the PHN Southern Alliance, following the welcome admission of Adelaide Primary Health Network. Adelaide…
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