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North Coast Primary Health News | 5 June 2026

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Healthy North Coast to host the International Foundation for Integrated Care's Australia Hub


With the recent federal Budget showing ever-increasing costs of health care expenditure, it is more important than ever that international learnings for integrated care are utilised. Our new partnership with IFIC will advance the science, knowledge, and adoption of integrated care throughout the North Coast and across Australia.

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Aged care

Grant recipients announced


The Residential Aged Care - Enhanced Primary Care Access Grants will improve coordination, enhance clinical capability, and foster more responsive models in aged care.

View the 5 recipients

Diphtheria update

Australian CDC provides update on evolving diphtheria outbreak


View the latest national guidance on diphtheria outbreak management..

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Referring to Tweed Urgent Care Service


The Tweed Urgent Care Service is now accepting referrals from local GPs for patients who need urgent care for non‑life‑threatening conditions.

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Ebola

Information for health professionals on Ebola disease


Although this outbreak currently presents a low risk to Australia, healthcare workers should remain vigilant for the signs and symptoms.

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Telehealth in aged care

Telehealth in aged care


Curious about what telehealth looks like in aged care? Take a look at this video we filmed at Vincent Court, Kempsey.

Watch now

Weight Management in Adults

Weight management in adults: A broader, patient-centred approach


The Weight Management in Adults HealthPathway has been updated to reflect current evidence, national policy, and local service arrangements.

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Thank your for attending the Health Through Ages & Stages conference!


We shared knowledge, sparked new ideas & learned from real-world experiences of health professionals working across our region.

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Practitioner Newsletter - Events
Our Patients Together - Event Listing-1

Our Patients Together: Navigating Tweed Valley Hospital - Mental Health & AOD

 

Latest updates from the Mental Health + AOD hospital specialist teams for general practitioners and primary care clinicians.

 

Wednesday 17 June | 6-8:15pm | 📍Cudgen | Register

Lung Health

General Practice In Focus: Lung Health

 

Interactive education session focused on improving lung health outcomes in primary care.

 

Thursday 18 June | 6-8pm | 📍Port Macquarie | Register

Our Patients Together Lismore - Event Listing

Our Patients Together: Navigating Lismore Base

 

Stay up to date with hospital services + explore referral pathways and service access.

 

Wednesday 24 June | 6-8:15pm | 📍Lismore | Register

More health professional events...

Opioid-Induced Gut Dysfunction: Constipation and Beyond
📍Online

Tuesday 9 June 2026, 6pm

Event organiser: OTEP - Opioid Dependence Treatment Education Program

Become a hepatitis B s100 prescriber 

📍Online

Thursday 11 June 2026, 6:30-8:30pm

Event organiser: ASHM Education

Strengthening Digitaltech-Humanness in General Practice

📍Online

Friday 12 June 2026, 11am-12pm

Event organiser: University of Queensland

Benzodiazepine Dependence & OAT

📍Online

Tuesday 23 June 2026, 6pm

Event organiser: OTEP - Opioid Dependence Treatment Education Program

Hypertension Awareness and Early Detection

📍Coffs Harbour

Friday 26 June 2026, 12-1pm

Event organiser: Rose Avenue Medical Practice

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