End-of-year clinical societies, a great way to connect
Over the past four weeks, Healthy North Coast hosted the latest round of regional clinical societies. Events were held in Lennox Head, Kingscliff, Grafton, Lismore, Coffs Harbour, Macksville, Frederickton and Port Macquarie. Attendance numbers were great, with 240 North Coast clinicians attending. Thank you to all who attended, engaged in the speaker presentations and provided
What to expect at next week’s Lismore, Casino & Kyogle Clinical Society
If you’re yet to register for next week’s Lismore, Casino & Kyogle Clinical Society, get registering! This free-to-attend, face-to-face event is your chance to embed yourself in your local community of health professionals. More than 30 GPs, nurses, allied health, practice managers and reception staff and service coordinators have already registered. Don’t miss out! Lismore,
Spirometry education
Asthma Australia is offering an online spirometry training course you can access from the comfort of your home or office. The course involves seven one-hour modules that can be completed over three months. To achieve competence in performing spirometry, it is essential to complete an appropriately structured, high-quality practical spirometry course. Topics Understand the concepts
Update to COVID-19 HealthPathways
The COVID-19 Practice Management HealthPathway has been decommissioned and replaced with a new pathway: COVID-19 PPE, Infection Control and Exposure Response. This change occurred to provide up-to-date information in relation to PPE, infection control and exposure response. To view all other COVID-19 HealthPathways and recent changes, click here. For a list of all localised pathways
LUMOS – connected data, healthier New South Wales
A large gap exists in the understanding of how patients in NSW interact with the health system, including the different services used, the care provided and their outcomes. LUMOS presents a unique opportunity to bridge this gap. The LUMOS project is a partnership between NSW Primary Health Networks and the NSW Ministry of Health to
HealthPathways puts focus on aged care
The NSW North Coast has a rapidly ageing population with health issues that primary practitioners may sometimes find challenging. The HealthPathways team has been revising aged care pathways and creating new ones to provide information and help healthcare professionals navigate the system when looking after older members of the community. ‘We’re in the process of
Prepare your practice for an open Australia
Earlier in November, Healthy North Coast held a webinar event in response to the easing of public health restrictions and the ongoing risk of service disruption through community transmission of COVID-19. Facilitated by Kim Poyner and Riwka Hagen, the webinar examined how healthcare providers can navigate and plan for the new COVID-normal. The webinar attracted
What to expect at this week’s Clarence Valley Clinical Society
If you’re yet to register for this week’s Clarence Valley Clinical Society, get registering! This free-to-attend, face-to-face event is your chance to embed yourself in your local community of health professionals. More than 30 GPs, nurses, allied health, practice managers and reception staff and service coordinators have already registered. Don’t miss out! Clarence Valley Clinical
What to expect at this week’s Coffs Harbour & Bellingen Clinical Society
If you’re yet to register for this week’s Coffs Harbour & Bellingen Clinical Society, get registering! This free-to-attend, face-to-face event is your chance to embed yourself in your local community of health professionals. More than 30 GPs, nurses, allied health, practice managers and reception staff and service coordinators have already registered. Don’t miss out! Coffs
HealthPathways update – November 2021
The COVID-19 Vaccination HealthPathways continue to be regularly updated as new information becomes available. To view a full list of updates, please visit COVID-19 Recent Changes. COVID-19 Vaccination Information COVID-19 Vaccination Procedure COVID-19 Referrals New HealthPathways Unexpected Deterioration in an Older Person Our GP Clinical Editors have reviewed and updated the following pathways: Genital Ulcers
Come face to face at the Kempsey & Macleay Clinical Society
We have some great news: we’re coming back face to face! The Kempsey & Macleay Clinical Society is your chance to embed yourself in your local community of health practitioners. It’s an opportunity to make friends, network, get to know your referrals, learn new information, and have fun in a collaborative, knowledge-sharing space. On Wednesday
Come face to face at the Port Macquarie & Hastings Clinical Society
We have some great news: we’re coming back face to face! The Port Macquarie & Hastings Clinical Society is your chance to embed yourself in your local community of health practitioners. It’s an opportunity to make friends, network, get to know your referrals, learn new information and have fun in a collaborative, knowledge-sharing space. On
