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.
Partner spotlight: Co-design and Research Translation Alliance in Mental Health (CoRTA)
15 May 2026
General Practice
PHN news
Brisbane South PHN proudly support the Co-design and Research Translation Alliance in Mental Health (CoRTA-MH) and their work to translate mental health research into practice. Read on to learn more about CoRTA-MH.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 18 May 2026
15 May 2026
General Practice
Join the final PHASES Project webinar on CVD prevention, decorate your practice and win prizes while helping to promote bowel cancer screening, and join ASHM’s free HIV S100 prescriber education weekend.
GPs: take our 10-minute survey to help improve PHN support
14 May 2026
General Practice
Local general practitioners (GPs) are invited to complete a confidential 10-minute survey online. Your feedback will help improve how Brisbane South PHN supports your practice.
Free training: End-of-life law for GPs
08 May 2026
General Practice
Join a free webinar for general practitioners and aged care health professionals to learn about end-of-life decision-making laws and how these laws effect end-of-life care and palliative care for patients.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 11 May 2026
08 May 2026
General Practice
Hear quality improvement stories from practices in our region including an opportunity to share your story, keep up to date on MyMedicare and learn about changes to immunisation authorisations..
What a Brisbane South PHN pilot is teaching general practice about lung cancer risk, screening and digital tools
08 May 2026
PHN news
General Practice
A Brisbane South PHN pilot with 19 practices explored how digital tools and practical support can help identify people at higher risk of lung cancer and support timely referral.
June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month — Join Brisbane South PHN’s waiting room display challenge for your chance to win
07 May 2026
General Practice
Local general practices are invited to join our waiting room display challenge by decorating their practice waiting rooms to help promote Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. Prizes are available. Read on to learn more.
Brisbane South PHN welcomes Jesse Flanagan as a new Board Director
01 May 2026
PHN news
Jesse Flanagan joins a select panel of experienced health professionals and accomplished business experts on Brisbane South PHN’s Board of Directors, all who have a wealth of experience working in our region.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 4 May 2026
01 May 2026
General Practice
Stay updated on the new legal requirements for My Health Record, the influenza QI toolkit, and make best use of practice data dashboards.
Immunisation updates for vaccine providers: April 2026
29 Apr 2026
General Practice
See key updates and reminders regarding changes to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccinations, the nasally administered influenza vaccine (FluMist), and immunisation schedules.
Free multidisciplinary mental health support in your practice. Express your interest today
28 Apr 2026
General Practice
Eligible local general practices are invited to join an in-practice multidisciplinary mental health initiative to support patients experiencing severe or complex mental health challenges. Read on to learn more.
A new era in electronic prescribing – the Active Script List
27 Apr 2026
General Practice
Allied health
The Active Script List (ASL) can be used to consolidate a list of a patient’s active prescriptions and simplify the electronic prescription process for patients. Read on to learn more about this free digital tool.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 27 April 2026
24 Apr 2026
General Practice
Last chance to enter our heart health challenge, join a free lung cancer screening webinar, new cancer screening quality improvement toolkit available and an update on the 1800MEDICARE app.
HealthPathways personal accounts to replace shared login. Register your free personal HealthPathways account today
24 Apr 2026
Allied health
General Practice
Brisbane South PHN encourages all HealthPathways users to register for a personal account ahead of the transition date to ensure continued access to this free clinical and referral resource.
Supporting patients with vision loss
22 Apr 2026
General Practice
Access free tools and resources to improve communication with patients who are blind, vision impaired or are experiencing vision loss, provide inclusive care, and learn more about available support for clinicians.
RACGP’s Red Book: Supporting preventive care in everyday general practice
22 Apr 2026
General Practice
The Red Book is a free resource from RACGP that provides general practitioners with guidance on preventive care through evidence-based recommendations for asymptomatic patients. Learn more about the Red Book.
Supporting gender affirming care in primary practice: Join the Medical Care for Trans Patients ECHO
20 Apr 2026
General Practice
To support inclusive and evidence‑based care for trans and gender diverse patients, Children’s Health Queensland is offering an online learning session for primary healthcare clinicians. Read on to learn more.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 20 April 2026
17 Apr 2026
General Practice
Digital tools for smarter CVD prevention in primary care, GP Chronic Condition Management Plans and MyMedicare and new Assessing Fitness to Drive online education module free for a limited time only.
New! Bulk-billing Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic opens in Oxley
14 Apr 2026
General Practice
Allied health
Community health
PHN news
Women in Brisbane’s south‑west can now access bulk billed, specialised GP care for endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, perimenopause and menopause symptoms, with a new Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic in Oxley.
Provider Connect Australia – Improved communications between your healthcare organisation and its business partners
13 Apr 2026
General Practice
Allied health
Provider Connect Australia helps healthcare providers streamline updates to critical business information and enables practices to update their National Health Services Directory listings. Read on to learn more.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 13 April 2026
10 Apr 2026
General Practice
Nominate your bank account to receive MyMedicare payments, win ‘hearty’ prizes while promoting Heart Week in your practice, and learn about new MBS items for Patient End Support (PES).
Health professionals encouraged to support participation in Voice of Queenslanders with Disability survey
09 Apr 2026
Allied health
Community health
General Practice
The Voice of Queenslanders with Disability survey 2026 is now open. Healthcare professionals are encouraged to share this survey with eligible patients and communities to ensure their experiences are heard.
Put syphilis back on your radar: The national push to curb the spread and impact of syphilis in the community
07 Apr 2026
General Practice
The new National Syphilis Awareness Campaign encourages health professionals to move from risk-based testing to opportunistic and enhanced testing strategies to protect patients from the impacts of syphilis.
GP-to-GP referrals — supporting timely access to appropriate services for your patients
02 Apr 2026
General Practice
GP-to-GP referrals can maintain continuity of care while supporting timely, locally delivered primary care. Read on to learn more about this referral option
General practice quick updates for week beginning 6 April 2026
02 Apr 2026
General Practice
Learn more about the Academic Post Program for registrars, MyMedicare key messages and an opportunity to join the OPTMED-D trial.