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December 02, 2025

  • Launching the Joint Regional Older Person’s Strategy 2025-2030
  • Nurse Re-entry Program
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October 07, 2025

  • It's Cyber Security Awareness Month!
  • Recent alert: Syphilis (1 October)
  • Aged care on-site pharmacist
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September 09, 2025

  • NOW OPEN: TALK ABOUT Women's Health
  • JOIN US: Red Ant Round-Up
  • New Queensland Health webpage: Your health care options
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GP Alerts and Updates

October 22, 2025

Alert - Possible Brodifacoum Poisoning Cluster

There has been a cluster of cases identified in the Metro South Health region of positive Brodifacoum (super-warfarin) detection in patients not currently on anticoagulants.

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August 26, 2025

Alert - Measles

The West Moreton Public Health Unit has confirmed a case of measles in an adult from Boonah who recently returned from overseas.

The person was unknowingly infectious while travelling from Bali to Brisbane on Tuesday morning, 19 August 2025 until Monday, 25 August 2025.

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July 04, 2025

Alert - Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV)

Alert - Gestational diabetes mellitus diagnosis and screening changes

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GPs in a Pod

December 02, 2025

Episode 51: Working with people with disability - with Peter Tully and Grandall Manning (DCAMS)

Dr Tanusha speaks with Peter Tully and Grandall Manning – Partners at DCA Mentoring Supports.

The DCA Mentoring Supports team have the lived experience of being both NDIS participants, and nominees.

They discuss the challenges GPs often face when completing NDIS Access Request Forms and why focusing on functional impact is essential. They also highlight practical ways clinicians can improve communication and support patients throughout the NDIS access journey.

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November 24, 2025

Episode 50: Perinatal mental health - with Julie Borninkhof (PANDA)

In this episode, Dr Tanusha speaks with Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia (PANDA) CEO Julie Borninkhof.

They discuss PANDA’s role in supporting perinatal mental health, how GPs can identify and manage perinatal anxiety and depression, referral pathways and secondary consultation options, engaging dads and partners in care, and recognising high-risk groups.

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November 20, 2025

Episode 49: High-risk pregnancy - with Dr Vishwas Raghunath

In this episode, Dr Tanusha speaks with Nephrologist and Obstetric Physician at West Moreton Health and Mater Mothers' Hospital, Dr Vishwas Raghunath.

They discuss how to monitor, investigate, and support women after high-risk pregnancies – including those complicated by preeclampsia, gestational hypertension and gestational diabetes – to ensure early detection and prevention of future disease.

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