Latest News

Best Practice in Palliative Care

Murrumbidgee General Practice Network invites all GP's. Practice Nurses, Practice Staff and Residential Aged Care Staff to a workshop on Best Practice in Palliative Care. Date: Saturday 27th February 2010 Time: 9:30am - 3:30pm Location: Finley RSL Club, Tocumwal St, FINLEY Presenters: Dr Joseph D...

RACGP Specialist Pathway - Good news for IMGs who want to work in Australia

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has announced that from Monday 1 February 2010 the college will formally take enrolments for the RACGP Specialist Pathway. The RACGP Specialist Pathway is a new assessment process for doctors who do not have current Australian medical regis...

“Guidelines on the management of co-occurring drug and alcohol and mental health conditions in alcohol and other drug settings”

When:    Friday 12th February 2010 Times:    choice of either 9.30 to 12.30 OR                                 1.30 to 4.30 (repeat seminar) Where: NDARC, University of NSW Randwick Campus 22 – 32 King Street, Randwick Cost: No cost. Morning or ...

Expression of Interest- Health Coaching Workshop

The Riverina Division of General Practice & Primary Health and the Murrumbidgee General Practice Network request your expression of interest in attending a 2-day Health Coaching workshop that will be held on 18th & 19th March in Wagga. The Health Coaching techniques have been developed to ena...

Do you have the desire to undertake a research project?

The 2010 RACGP Research Foundation funding round will open on Monday 15 February 2010 and close Monday 12 April 2010 (5 pm EST). Grants and awards are available to support research into family medicine, indigenous health, bone health, motor vehicle trauma, integrative medicine and more. For more...

Changes to obstetrics items and the extended Medicare Safety Net

The Department of Health and Ageing has announced changes in the 2009–2010 budget measure to cap Extended Medicare Safety Net (EMSN) benefits for obstetric services. From 1 January 2010, the Medicare rebates for 15 obstetric items have been increased by 10–150%. Over a standard course of mater...

HESTA Australian Nursing Awards

The Australian community is being urged to nominate Practice Nurses for the 2010 HESTA Australian Nursing Awards. With a prize pool of $25,000 across the categories of Nurse of the Year, Innovation in Nursing and Graduate Nurse of the Year, they are the most prestigious nursing awards in the count...

 

For Lease or Purchase

Palm Avenue Surgery

Can be leased fully furnished or empty depending on intended use.

Beautiful premesis fully renovated four years ago within the town circle. Ideally located opposite the town's sporting facilities with plenty of parking.

Would suit allied health, massage therapists, professional rooms, accountants, lawyers, doctors and many other uses. Can be easily transformed back into a residence.

Very flexible floor plan all in excellent condition and tastefully decorated:-

  • Large light filled waiting room and reception area with beautiful pressed metal ceiliing
  • Four offices - three with sinks and treatment facilities- all have plenty of storage
  • Client bathroom
  • Staff/Meeting room with french doors opening to screen room
  • Cat 6 cabling and phone cabling throughout with Siemens phone system
  • Reverse cycle split systems in every room
  • Economical gas heating for winter
  • State of the art alarm system
  • Security lighting
  • Disabled friendly
  • Self contained flat at rear with full bathroom
  • Full luxury kitchen with dining area
  • Landscaped gardens with computerised irrigation
  • Rear lane access with undercover parking and huge storage shed
  • Garage at front with auto door
  • Three phase power
  • Laundry
Move in and start your business tomorrow - the hard work has been done

Featured Program

EBPRAC

Encouraging Best Practice Palliative Care in Residential Aged Care Facillities

The program aims to

  • Apply principles of the National Palliative Care Strategy & address guidelines for a palliative care approach in residential aged care
  • Develop documentation, MDS, competencies & communication consistent with available evidence on best practice.
  • Incorporate Quality Improvement cycle into service development.
  • Test and evaluate the framework to measure impact, assess sustainability and generalisability
Learn more...

 

Murrumbidgee General Practice Network’s management system has been certified to ISO 9001

MGPN would like to acknowledge funding provided by the Australian Federal Government.
Unless attributed otherwise material on this website is © Murrumbidgee General Practice Network.
Unless otherwise specified you may reproduce  the MGPN material for personal, in-house or non-commercial use, on the condition that you acknowledge the source of the material. You must obtain written permission from MGPN for any other use.

Photos courtesy of Griffith Visitors Centre, Leeton Visitors Centre, Evoke Photography, Carrathool Shire Council & Murrumbidgee Shire Council

 

Newsletter Highlights

Current Issue Highlights 

  • Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Strategy
  • University of Wollongong Students begin 38 Week Placement

Full Newsletter...
Newsletter Archive...

Our Region

RocketTheme Joomla Templates