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BBV and STI testing and treatment at Medicare UCCs Medicare Urgent Care Clinics can now provide comprehensive BBV and STI testing as part of sexual health screening in the context of CDINS responses. They can initiate first-line management where appropriate and refer for radiology, pathology or spec...
In January 2023, the MedicineWise (MWA) and Doctor’s Bag (DBA) mobile applications were transitioned from the former NPS MedicineWise to the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission). MWA enables consumers and health professionals to track their medicines and acce...
Lyn Luo is the latest alumnus of the Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) Graduate Program – a paid, fixed-term development opportunity designed for recent or soon-to-be graduates keen to build a career in primary healthcare. The program offers hands-on exposure to how a Primary Health N...
Gold Coast Health has launched DevPaed Connect, a Queensland first shared-care model designed to accelerate access to specialist support for children with developmental, learning or behavioural differences. Developed by Senior Paediatrician Dr Angela Owens in collaboration with GCPHN and local GPs, ...
The Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) and the Queensland Injectors Health Network (QuIHN) have built a strong, practical partnership over the past decade, driving innovation and setting benchmarks for alcohol and other drug (AOD) services across Queensland. QuIHN Senior Program Manager for T...
You may have recently seen headlines about taking paracetamol during pregnancy. A review from Harvard University looked at past research and found mixed results, which has stirred up the debate. However, that same review pointed to one very large, high-quality study that gives us the clearest answ...
Every day, aged and community care staff are in a unique position to notice changes in an older person’s behaviour, mood or wellbeing. You see what others may not. And sometimes, that awareness can be life-saving. The Suicide Prevention for Seniors program, delivered by Anglicare, is an accredited...
The University of Queensland wants to improve medication safety at discharge Introducing OPTMED-D project The University of Queensland is launching a clinical trial in December 2025 to test a multifaceted intervention designed to improve communication between health professionals during a patient’...
Gold Coast Health has launched DevPaed Connect, a new shared-care service linking local GPs with the Child Development Service (CDS). Designed with Gold Coast GPs, this initiative gives doctors rapid access to developmental paediatric advice—without needing a full referral—helping families recei...
The Gold Coast Mental Health Symposium brought together experts, community leaders and people with lived experience to explore how mental health, suicide prevention, and alcohol and other drug services can better meet people where they are. Held on Thursday 30 October 2025, the day opened with a pow...
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