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Use HealthPathways to support cardiovascular disease risk management

Mid and North Coast HealthPathways has a comprehensive suite of resources to support assessment and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors.   A key resource is the CVD risk assessment pathway, which was reviewed in 2023 after the Heart Foundation’s updated Australian CVD risk calculator was launched.   The new calculator provides a more

Have you heard about Provider Connect Australia?

Provider Connect Australia™, a free initiative of the Australian Digital Health Agency, is a single place to update your business information that reduces information duplication and streamlines notifications. Once you’ve registered, your data can then be shared with your business partners such as government bodies, funders, health service directories, communications services, and other key partners in

Empower your patients to age well and thrive

The Australian Primary Health Nurses Association’s (APNA) Chronic Disease Management and Healthy Ageing (CDMHA) program provides an online, evidence-based education framework to support nurses in primary health care to increase their knowledge, skills, and confidence in key chronic disease management and healthy ageing topics. This supported, six-month, intermediate-level program includes monthly workshops on key health

Help APNA create the next generation of primary health care nurses 

The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association’s (APNA) Student Nurse Placement Program is growing, and they are looking for general practice and other primary health care workplaces around Australia to join them and help make this exciting sector the first choice for nurses when leaving education. Benefits include: Workplaces get paid $50 per student per

Free healthy lifestyle program now open to more families

More families in NSW will now be able to access support to help improve their children’s nutrition, wellbeing and sleep, with an expansion of the successful Go4Fun program. Go4Fun is a free 10-week after-school program for 7–13-year-olds, and their families, which aims to support their health and wellbeing. Previously, children needed to be above a

Centre for Healthcare Knowledge & Innovation relaunches

Introductory event: Reimagining Our Economy: Measuring What Matters Learn how to collaborate with government and industry to uphold the commitments outlined in Australia’s first wellbeing framework. Tuesday 30 April 2024 | 6:45pm – 8:10pm | Register here Healthy North Coast is excited to announce the relaunch of the Centre for Healthcare Knowledge & Innovation (CHKI),

Services to support vulnerable older people now added to HealthPathways

Care finder services have now been added to Mid and North Coast HealthPathways. Do you have older patients who need intensive support to access aged care and other services and supports? This may include people who: are homeless, or at risk of homelessness are isolated and without family or other supports have communication barriers haver

Recruitment call: Northern NSW women with disabilities sought for cervical screening research

Northern NSW LHD  is seeking referrals of eligible women with a physical disability to their local NNSWLHD women’s health clinic between now and the end of November 2024, to participate in an interview about their experience of self-collection cervical screening services in the NNSW local health district (including Clarence, Richmond and Tweed /Byron Local Government

Tresillian supports families in Northern NSW

Tresillian Lismore is an early parenting support service seeking to improve relationships between families and their children by promoting confidence and providing parenting education. Tresillian nurses work in partnership with families to develop a plan that helps them meet their parenting goals. Tresillian’s evidence-based child and family health services are FREE to Australian citizens. Why

Resilient Kids is there to support the mental health of young people post-2022 floods

A new Northern Rivers service is available to young people and their families who need mental health and wellbeing support after the 2022 floods. The aim of Resilient Kids is to improve the social, emotional and mental health of Northern Rivers young people aged eight to 18 years. A written referral is not needed but

Diabetes specialists unite for HealthPathways updates

The diabetes suite of pathways has been updated by the HealthPathways team and includes guidelines and referral advice for the screening and diagnoses of diabetes and management of: pre-diabetes type 1 diabetes type 2 diabetes diabetes in pregnancy There are also updates to pathways on complications of diabetes such as foot disease and screening, retinopathy, hypoglycaemia