Wellington Primary Care Partnership are excited to announce that they have been recently recognised by the Victorian Government as in an employer of choice after reaching statewide benchmarks for physical activity, healthy eating, smoking, alcohol and mental health under the Achievement Program. Wellington Primary Care Partnership is the first workplace to achieve this status … [Read more...] about Wellington Primary Care Partnership gets tick from State Government
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Better Care Victoria Innovation Fund 2018-19 Regional Forum
Last Monday Helen attended the Better Care Victoria (BCV) Innovation Fund forum held at Latrobe Regional Hospital. The forum provided an update on the recent work of BCV, including highlights of previously funded projects, and introduced the new 2018-19 funding round. There are currently 11 sector-led BCV Innovation Fund projects that are currently being rolled out from the … [Read more...] about Better Care Victoria Innovation Fund 2018-19 Regional Forum
Expression of Interest for Flying Doctor Telehealth
Travelling to access specialist services often places a large burden for patients in Rural areas. Flying Doctor Telehealth offers the opportunity for patients to access specialist services, without leaving their community. Flying Doctor Telehealth offers access to Bulk Billed Endocrinology, Respiratory, Cardiology and Psychiatry specialists on a secure platform. Features of … [Read more...] about Expression of Interest for Flying Doctor Telehealth
Vic PCP Online Health Literacy Course
The Victorian Primary Care Partnerships (PCPs) are pleased to announce the launch of the Vic PCP Online Health Literacy Course. The course has been designed for Victorian health and human service organisations to build knowledge and skills in health literacy responsiveness. The course is available free of charge at www.vicpcphealthliteracycourse.com.au (we recommend using … [Read more...] about Vic PCP Online Health Literacy Course
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Due to the Dairy Farmers' Crisis, the State Government has invested money into Mental Health First Aid for the dairy farming communities. Further to the standard courses run in Yarram and Maffra last year, we have been successful in gaining additional funding for a Youth Mental Health First Aid Course run through Neighbourhood Houses in Heyfield in April and two courses in … [Read more...] about Youth Mental Health First Aid
WPCP Staffing
We are delighted to announce that Helen McAdam has been the successful candidate for the Partnerships Coordinator position. Helen is a familiar face in the health area having been the Director of Community Services here in Sale. Helen’s experience across multiple sectors such as education, justice and her previous management position at Regional Development Victoria is a … [Read more...] about WPCP Staffing