This month we are urging residents to book in for a flu shot to ensure they are protected leading into the winter flu season. The flu is circulating earlier this year, with increasing cases reported across our regions. Queensland Health issued a Letter to GPs – over 65s COVID vaccinations[82] on …
CCQ Clinical Societies speakers announced: Palliative care and voluntary assisted dying – changes, choices and challenges
Clinical Society events kicked off around the region on 14 May. It’s not too late to register your attendance. Come along and listen to rich discussions on palliative care and voluntary assisted dying at one of the nine events hosted across the Central Queensland, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast regions. …
New General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) to improve access to primary care
The Australian Department of Health is developing the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) funding a $112 million investment in aged care over four years. The new program will give aged care residents better access to high-quality, continuous and person-centred primary care. GPACI will support every aged care resident to …
Enhancing Primary Sense across the region
Uptake of Primary Sense continues to increase, with more practices joining each month. We recently celebrated reaching 100 installations, and we are thrilled to announce that we have now surpassed 160 installations across the CCQ region! With another 43 registrations ready to commence their installation journey. Along with the existing …