New resources help clinicians have better advance care planning conversations
14 Aug 2026
Featured Post
General Practice
Support better advance care planning discussions with two new free videos for GPs, nurses and primary care professionals, covering advance care directives and practical conversation tips.
In between a GP appointment and the emergency department: How patients are using Medicare Urgent Care Clinics
19 Jun 2026
General Practice
Community health
PHN news
When a 70-year-old Dutton Park resident developed neck pain that couldn't wait for his next GP appointment, he knew he needed medical attention, but not a visit to the emergency department. Read the full story.
Coorparoo Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) opens 26 February 2026
26 Feb 2026
General Practice
Residents in south-east Brisbane's eastern suburbs now have greater access to free, walk-in care for urgent medical conditions with the opening of Coorparoo Medicare Urgent Care Clinic.
Capalaba Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens to provide free urgent care to local community
15 Jan 2026
Allied health
General Practice
Residents in Redlands and Brisbane's eastern suburbs now have greater access to free, walk-in care for urgent medical conditions with the opening of Capalaba Medicare Urgent Care Clinic.
Carina-Carindale Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens to provide free urgent care to local community
21 Dec 2025
Allied health
General Practice
Residents in south-east Brisbane now have greater access to free, walk-in care for urgent medical conditions with the opening of Carina-Carindale Medicare Urgent Care Clinic.
Expression of interest now open: 3 new Medicare Urgent Care Clinics announced in our region
06 Aug 2025
General Practice
PHN news
Brisbane South PHN is now accepting expression of interest (EOI) applications for 3 new Medicare UCCs in our region. Details on how to express your interest and submit an application are in the full article.
New Minor Injury and Illness Clinic (MIIC) now open in Meadowbrook, Logan
08 Jul 2025
General Practice
The new Minor Injury and Illness Clinic in Meadowbrook provides walk-in healthcare for patients with non-life-threatening conditions when an appointment with a regular GP is unavailable. Read more about the Clinic.
Queensland Health Open Hospitals website lets you view real-time hospital emergency department waiting times
19 Feb 2025
Community health
General Practice
Queensland Health launches the Open Hospitals website to provide Queenslanders with easy online access to real-time emergency department wait times. Read on to learn more.