Gippsland PHN is offering general practice staff, including nurses and non-clinical employees, free access to its Employee Assist Program (EAP). EAP offers confidential sessions with
Status: Active Date issued: 27 April 2022 Issued by: Dr Angie Bone, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Environment) Issued to: Health professionals and the community Key messages Carbon monoxide is
An extensive picture of Gippsland’s health and wellbeing has been detailed in the Gippsland Primary Health Network’s Health Needs Assessment 2022-2025. A requirement from the
This upcoming Heart Week (2-8 May 2022) presents an opportunity for health professionals and the public to start a conversation about heart health and take
The Cancer Council Victoria has launched a new online training package to help general practitioners identify patients who are at risk of genetic cancers such
Selected population groups who are at greatest risk of severe illness from COVID-19 are now eligible for an additional vaccination. The Australian Technical Advisory Group
Cancer Australia, in partnership with the Australian Government Department of Health, has started the early scoping of a potential national lung cancer screening program. As
Status: Active Date issued: 13 April 2022 Issued by: Dr Angie Bone, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Environment) Issued to: Health professionals and Victorian community Key messages Poisonous mushrooms including
A high proportion of people in Gippsland consume alcohol at risky levels compared to the rest of Victoria. This was revealed in one of two
Date issued: 6 April 2022 (update to 11 March 2022) Issued by: Associate Professor Deborah Friedman, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued to: Health
Gippsland Primary Health Network’s 2022 Stakeholder Survey was used to gather feedback from providers and to see if there has been any improvement in the
Selected population groups who are at greatest risk of severe illness from COVID-19 will be eligible for an additional vaccination from April 2022. The Australian
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Gippsland PHN is committed to providing inclusive services and work environments where people of all backgrounds, sexualities, genders, cultures, spiritual beliefs, age, bodies and abilities are valued, supported and celebrated.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s as the traditional Custodians of Country across the Gippsland region.
We acknowledge the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s continuing connection to Land, Water and Community.
We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People/s, Cultures, and their Elders past and present.
We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges Alfie Hudson for the healing circles artwork. Alfie is a Gunai Kurnai man and created this artwork which represents health professionals being committed to work in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members for the best health outcomes.
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