SearchNumber change for urgent public health after hours assistance
As of the 20th January 2020, there will be a new contact number for the Darling Downs public health physician on call for urgent public health assistance.
RACGP Qld Council strategic planning meeting
The RACGP QLD Faculty Council is holding a strategic planning meeting early in 2020. In order to provide true representation of the members, they are welcoming contributions and concerns regarding any current issues affecting RACGP members or thoughts of the future direction of the RACGP.
Public Health Alert - Pneumonia Cluster in Wuhan China
The Communicable Diseases Branch has advised that there is a cluster of cases of viral pneumonia in Wuhan, China. The cause is being reported as a novel coronavirus.
Smart Recovery Expression of Interest
Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN is offering the opportunity for up to 20 people living in our region to become a certified SMART facilitator through the SMART Recovery eLearning course.
Investing in General Practice - Your opportunity in 2020
In recognition of the critical role GPs play within the primary health care system, the PHN is releasing two new documents in 2020 to further support GPs deliver health care to people across the region.
My Health Record: The Medical record that travels with the patient
Healthcare providers that have incorporated the My Health Record (MHR) system into their business are saving time when having to transfer medical records between providers.
Media Release: Millmerran Medical Centre closure - Transferring your medical records
Patients impacted by the recent closure of Millmerran Medical Centre can request that their medical records be transferred to another practice.
Digital Security Update – Windows 7 End of support
If you're still using Windows 7, then it's time to plan an upgrade! Support for the Windows 7 operating system is ending on 14 January 2020. After this, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or support for computers or devices running Windows 7.
Accessing PHN Commissioned Services over the Holidays
To support continuity of access to mental health, suicide prevention and alcohol and other drug treatment services we have compiled service information for PHN commissioned services during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
