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Dr Vijay Pandya Recognised with Jean Emile Serisier Roll of Honour at Dubbo Rhino Awards

Dr Vijay Pandya, a long-serving general practitioner at Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group (DMAHG), was recently honoured with the prestigious Jean Emile Serisier Roll of Honour at the Dubbo Business Chamber Rhino Awards. The award, presented in October, celebrates individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the business community, demonstrating entrepreneurial spirit, strategic vision, and innovation while inspiring future generations of leaders.


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Earn CPD using HealthPathways with new CPD Reporting

HealthPathways is a valuable source of best-practice, online guidance for clinicians and contributes to CPD (Continuing Professional Development).

CPD activity reporting just got easier with the new CPD Reporting feature in HealthPathways. If you have a HealthPathways account, you now have access to CPD Reporting.


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Services Australia Update – Changes to Organisation Register – keeping your practice accreditation details current

Services Australia has advised there will be a system release for the Organisation Register on 9 December 2024, which will introduce some changes.


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MyMedicare Registration News

MyMedicare registrations continue to increase, particularly general practice-led registrations. As of 6 November 2024, 2,126,435 patients, 6,329 general practices and ~47,000 provider numbers are registered with MyMedicare. MyMedicare voluntary patient registration is a foundation for person-centred primary care.
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New Podiatry service coming to Broken Hill in 2025

From 21 January 2025, a regular podiatry service will be available at Thrive Medical in Broken Hill.
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Gidget House Mudgee providing much-needed mental health support to expectant, new and potential parents

1 in 5 new mums and 1 in 10 new dads experience perinatal depression and anxiety, which is around 100,000 Australian parents each year.

This week (17 - 23 November) is Perinatal Mental Health Week – a time to recognise that the transition into parenthood can be tough, but support is available.


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Wellington Antenatal Clinic recognised with prestigious national award

Wellington Antenatal Clinic was one of 20 clinics recognised as ‘Medicare Champions’ last week by the Prime Minister and Health Minister.


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Marking World Diabetes Day with initiatives to support Type 2 Diabetes care and awareness through the CP-D program

The Far West and Western NSW region is supporting World Diabetes Day on 14 November. The Care Partnership – Diabetes (CP-D) program partners are launching a range of initiatives to support people living with type 2 diabetes and the health professionals who provide their care.
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Healthdirect trial for after hours GP support in Residential Aged Care Homes in the WNSW PHN region

In September, Healthdirect launched an enhanced After Hours General Practitioner (AHGP) support trial. 50 residential aged care homes (RACH) in the Far West and Western NSW regions are included in the expanded service pilot.
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