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Focus on the Future - GP workforce in the ACT and NSW
12 September 2022
The Australian Government announced in 2017 that the Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) Program would transition to the two general practice colleges - the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP).
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Selected local general practices to administer Moderna to under 5s
5 September 2022
From today, more than 14 general practices in South Eastern NSW will be able to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children aged 6 months to under 5 years who are at risk of severe COVID-19.
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Social RX expanded to provide support to more patients
30 August 2022
After the successful launch of Primary and Community Care Service’s (PCCS) Social Rx social prescribing services in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven region in 2021, COORDINARE is excited to see this service expand across the catchment, and now be accessible to residents in Southern NSW.
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Local nurse led clinic helps to improve healthy bone ageing
26 August 2022
In 2017-18, COORDINARE’s Patient Centred Medical Home Innovation Project (PCMH IP) supported practices to develop and implement their own ideas for service improvement and document their models of care.
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New service to support patients to manage their chronic condition
23 August 2022
People who need additional help to manage their chronic health conditions will benefit from a new service being funded by COORDINARE.
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COORDINARE appoints new Medical Director
8 August 2022
Lakeside Practice Medical Practice GP, Dr Katherine Michelmore has been appointed COORDINARE’s Medical Director.
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Strong Foundations supporting local Aboriginal families
27 July 2022
Supported by COORDINARE, the Koori Kids Wellbeing program, Strong Foundations, is an early intervention program that provides culturally appropriate mental health and wellbeing support and education to Aboriginal children and their families. The program aims to promote help-seeking behaviour and help students build resilience.
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Register as a life saving organ donor
25 July 2022
DonateLife Week, from 24 to 31 July, aims to increase awareness of organ donation and encourage people to become an organ and tissue donor.
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One of COORDINARE’s active consumer representatives and member of COORDINARE's Community Advisory Committee, Brad Rossiter, is an organ recipient and organ donation advocate.
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Boosting headspace services for young people in Batemans Bay and Bega
20 July 2022
headspace services in Batemans Bay and Bega will benefit from more than $2 million in funding over three years from the Federal Government to help reduce wait times and increase access to vital services for young people on the South Coast.
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Call for healthcare providers to help increase cancer screening program participation
11 July 2022
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care is seeking help from healthcare providers to increase participation in the national cancer screening programs (bowel, breast and cervical).
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Expanded eligibility for fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose
8 July 2022
People aged 30 and older will be eligible to receive a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose from 11 July 2022 after the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) updated its recommendations.
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Flu vaccination rates for SE NSW released as free vaccine timeframe is extended
30 June 2022
COORDINARE is working to increase flu vaccination rates and to prevent unnecessary hospitalisations, in partnership with the health workforce and the local community.
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Free flu shots are available from general practices and pharmacies until 17 July 2022.