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New Psychologist at Division Taking Referrals
We are pleased to announce that we a new psychologist with us, Dr. Alan Headey. Initially, Alan will see patients on a Thursday and Friday at the Division at Unit 1B, 172 Evans Rd., Salisbury. Alan has a fantastic skill set, which ...Added: Tuesday, 28 October 2008
Triple P Practitioner Questionaire
Are you a pracititioner in the Brisbane South area who works with children aged between 0-12? Would you like to know more about the work done by the Connecting Communities team? Are you interested in receiving Free Triple P training? Complete the s...Added: Tuesday, 7 October 2008
Practice Health Atlas - How Well do You Know Your Practice?
How well do you know your practice? Do you know the answers to the following… Where are your patients located? What is your practice market share? What is the prevalence of chronic disease in your practice compared to natio...Added: Tuesday, 7 October 2008
GLAS Update
GLAS provides a quick and easy referral pathway for GPs to Psychiatrists at Belmont Private Hospital for patients requiring a ‘one off’ Mental Health assessment and management plan under the Medicare Benefit Scheme Item 291. The program all...Added: Monday, 29 September 2008
BSDGP congratulates Dr Cuong Trong Bui of Carrara Medical Centre
Recipient of the Pride of Workmanship Award BSDGP congratulates Dr Cuong Trong Bui, Director of the Carrara Medical Centre, a worthy recipient of the Pride of Workmanship Award presented at The Rotary Club of Salisbury, 17 September. Dr Bui ...Added: Friday, 26 September 2008
Changes to Healthy Kids Check ‘Get Set 4 Life’ Guide
The Australian Government’s ‘Get Set 4 Life’ Guide, contrary to previous advice, is not being sent out to practices by the Department of Health and Ageing, but must be ordered via the website. http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main...Added: Tuesday, 26 August 2008
Rosiglitazone (Avandia™, Avandamet™) Update - 22/08/2008
Patients on Rosiglitazone (Avandia™ and Avandamet™) have been advised to contact their doctor for review of their treatment. The indications for triple oral therapy (rosiglitazone, metformin and a sulfonylurea) and the combination of...Added: Friday, 22 August 2008
Veterans receive assistance with their medications
Veterans receiving Dose Administration Aids such as Webster packs can now receive them at no cost under a the new Dose Administration Aid (DAA) service from the Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA). In areas where there is difficulty for the patien...Added: Friday, 11 July 2008
New MBS Item Numbers & Helping Children with Autism
New MBS Item Numbers The following new MBS items commence on the 1st of July, 2008 and are applicable to general practice. New MBS Items Summary MBS Online - July 2008 Supplement For a more detailed breakdown of each n...Added: Monday, 30 June 2008
Triple P Seminars for Parents
Interested in Free Food, Free Education and Free Resources? Brisbane South Division of General Practice is pleased to announce the roll out of its first Triple P Seminars as a part of the Connecting Communities program. The seminars will commence in...Added: Thursday, 15 May 2008
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