General Practitioners

Welcome to the AWRGPN

"Supporting General Practice to work at its best for patients and the community"

The Albury Wodonga Regional GP Network, situated on the border of New South Wales and Victoria, provides general practice support services to its GP members.

Access GP vacancies via this workforce link

Latest News

H1N1 Influenza Virus Information and Resources

Latest Media Release

Latest H1N1 Influenza Information from DHS www.humanswineflu.health.vic.gov.au

DHS Alert regarding a change to dispensing Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)

GPs to receive comprehensive Influenza pandemic training

Medical Receptionist Fact Sheet

AWRGPN Practice Advice

AWRGPN Waiting Room Poster Swine Influenza

NSW H1N1 Influenza update

NSW Health Swine Flu Influenza Testing Advice Sheet

NSW Health H1N1 Influenza Flow Chart

NSW Health H1N1 Influenza Antivirals Order Form

NSW Health H1N1 Influenza Treatment Record Form

RACGP Pandemic Flu Kit

 

Practice Incentive Payments

New PIP eHealth Incentives

 

Changes to Allied Health Services - Effective Jan 2009

From Jan 1 2009 the requirement to claim a rebate for chronic disease management care planning items before items 10950 - 10970 and 81100 - 81125 can be claimed, has been removed. Note that eligibility requirements for these items have not changed.

Medicare - Quick Reference Guide for General Practitioners

Medicare - Quick Reference Guide for Allied Health Professionals

Health Minister promises changes to Medicare Item Numbers for Chronic Disease

Enhanced Chlamydia Surveillance Project-GSAHS Enhanced Chlamydia Surveillance Project

Friday Facts | Network News | MBS Item Numbers | Online CPD at www.cmebookings.com

FREE INTERPRETER SERVICES The Doctors Priority Line is a free telephone interpreting service which helps medical practitioners to communicate with their non-English speaking patients.
The Australian Government, through TIS National, provides free interpreting services to non-English speaking Australian citizens or permanent residents communicating with approved groups and individuals.
PARKINSONS DISEASE - A GENERAL PRACTICE APPROACH Every day another 25 people are diagnosed with Parkinson's and it is currently the second most common neurological condition in Australia. A FREE manual has been developed by Parkinsons Victoria to enable GP's to readily access information and assistance in managing patients with Parkinsons. Contact Heidi at the AWRGPN to obtain your free copy of the GP Manual today. For more information on Parkinsons go to www.parkinsonsvic.org.au
SAFETY & SECURITY KIT FOR GENERAL PRACTICE This resource kit developed by the Dandenong Casey General Practice Association in conjunction with Worksafe Victoria is designed to provide a set of tools to help improve the safety and security of people working in general practice.
NIP INJECTION SITE RESOURCE New NIP pictorial injection site resources
HEALTHY KIDS CHECK Healthy Kids Check to be delivered in conjunction with 4 yo immunisations
AVIAN INFLUENZA www.health.vic.gov.au/chiefhealthofficer/alerts/influenza_dec07.htm
VICTORIAN REFERRAL FORM GP's are encouraged to use this simple template to replace the multitude of service specific referral forms. www.gpdv.com.au/gpdv250.htm
PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE GP and Specialist Referring portal
ROYAL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Kidsconnect - 20 new parent info factsheets, pre-referral guidelines: www.rch.org.au/kidsconnect or search for specific conditions: www.rch.org.au/kidsconnect/clinical.cfm?doc id=10388
DEATH OF A CHILD www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au

Educational in-house programs for clinics
PANDEMIC FLU Click for Pandemic Flu Victoria & NSW resources
BOWEL CANCER National Screening Program NBCSP
MEDICAL DOCTORS WANTED Doctor, Have you considered making Albury Wodonga or surrounds your new home? Phone the Workforce Officer on 02 6049 1900 today.
Article Australian Rural Doctor May 07

The Albury Wodonga Regional GP Network is part of the Divisions' Network which is funded by the Department of Health & Ageing

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