New resource supports trauma-informed mental health care for veterans
21 Aug 2026
Featured Post
General Practice
The General Practice Mental Health Standards Collaboration (GPMHSC) has released a new resource to help GPs provide trauma-informed, person-centred mental health care to veterans
Newly released: Our 2024–25 Year in Review report reflects progress made in partnership across a complex and evolving health system
15 Dec 2025
PHN news
Discover the key achievements and partnerships that shaped health care in our region this year. Our 2024–25 Year in Review is now available to read online.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 15 December 2025
12 Dec 2025
General Practice
Prepare your practice for holiday closure, express your interest in joining the Cultiv-8 Nurse-Led Clinics Program, and a new endometriosis clinic coming to the Brisbane South PHN region.
Holiday closure 2025-2026 and seasonal service information
12 Dec 2025
PHN news
General Practice
Allied health
Our office will be closed from Thursday 25 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026. Normal operations will resume on 5 January 2026. Read on for holiday operating hours and contacts for our commissioned services.
Nurse Re-entry Program — Paid, supervised placements available
08 Dec 2025
General Practice
Support a nurse to return to the nursing workforce through a paid, supervised placement in your practice. Accredited practices that host a nurse can receive a $2,000 grant to support facilitation of the placement.
Updated diabetes resources for nurses and general practitioners
08 Dec 2025
General Practice
Recently updated National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) resources are available for nurses and general practitioners who provide care to patients with diabetes. Read on to learn more about the free resources.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 8 December 2025
05 Dec 2025
General Practice
Increasing immunisation coverage among First Nations patients, free driving assessments and is your practice disaster ready?
Improved patient outcomes through collaborations with carers — Free resource for healthcare professionals
04 Dec 2025
General Practice
Allied health
The free Working with Carers guide provides practical steps for clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals on building professional partnerships with carers. Access the free guide now.
Queensland GPs now able to diagnose adults with ADHD—Learn about the new changes for clinicians
02 Dec 2025
General Practice
From 1 December 2025, all specialist GPs in Queensland can diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and prescribe medication. Learn more about the new changes.
Queensland ban on puberty blockers for adolescents reinstated—Resources remain available to support clinicians
01 Dec 2025
General Practice
Restrictions on the provision of puberty blockers remain in place. Resources for health workers to help maintain continuity of care, uphold professional standards, and support patients are available.
Health alert: Low intensity to severe heatwave conditions for our region this November 2025
28 Nov 2025
Allied health
General Practice
Community health
From 25 November least Sunday 30 November 2025, heatwave conditions are commencing across the Brisbane South PHN area. Access resources to prepare your practice and patients.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 1 December 2025
28 Nov 2025
General Practice
Join the free COVID vaccination reminder program, become a QENDOCare reffering partner and find out more about mpox vaccination.
Thriving and On Track: How capacity building is enhancing early childhood development in Logan and Inala
24 Nov 2025
PHN news
An evaluation conducted by Griffith University analysed the TOTs model and its approach to building the capacity of early childhood educators. Read on to learn more about the evaluation.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 24 November 2025
20 Nov 2025
General Practice
New COPD quality improvement opportunity, be inspired by local practice achievements in bowel cancer screening and register for your personal HealthPathways account.
Bridge to Better Health: general practices urged to join Mater Research project aimed at improving health outcomes for patients with intellectual disability
18 Nov 2025
General Practice
This Mater Research project enables practice nurses to complete health assessments tailored to the needs of patients with intellectual disability. Read more to see how your practice can participate.
Public health alert: Measles (November 2025)
17 Nov 2025
General Practice
A Public Health Alert has been issued following 4 confirmed cases of measles who attended a concert at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Friday 24 October 2025. Read on for guidance from the Public Health Unit.
Supporting older people to access the new Support at Home program: resources for GPs and primary care professionals
17 Nov 2025
General Practice
The Support at Home program has replaced the Home Care Packages program and Short-Term Restorative Care program. Access resources that outline the new changes for health professional to in-home aged care.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 17 November 2025
14 Nov 2025
General Practice
New self-paced quality improvement activity using the new CVD Risk Calculator in your clinical software, important updates for Best Practice software users, and register for the PHASES launch webinar.
World Diabetes Day 2025—services and resources to support primary care providers
11 Nov 2025
General Practice
Primary care providers play a critical role in the early detection, management, and education of patients with diabetes. Read on to see helpful services and resources to support your care of patients with diabetes.
Access free interpreter support for Deaf and Deafblind older patients
11 Nov 2025
General Practice
Free interpreting services for eligible Deaf and Deafblind older patients are available through the National Sign Language Program. Learn more about how this free service can benefit your eligible patients.
Free CPD activities now available for GPs caring for people dying at home
11 Nov 2025
General Practice
caring@home has created 2 new, free education activities designed to support GPs in increasing their confidence in delivering community-based palliative care. See links to the free activities in the full article.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 10 November 2025
07 Nov 2025
General Practice
National Lung Cancer Screening Program awareness campaign launches, new nasal spray flu immunisation in 2026, and get ready for our GPQI team’s new support offerings for practices starting January 2026!
New online training: De-escalation skills for general practice staff
05 Nov 2025
General Practice
Free online de-escalation training is now available for frontline general practice staff and healthcare professionals. This free training is available for a limited time. Learn more about how to participate.
New paediatric palliative care tool aims to reduce delayed referrals for children and their families
04 Nov 2025
General Practice
Allied health
The new Paediatric Palliative Care Decision-Making Guideline Tool helps to support health professionals to recognise when referral may be most beneficial and to encourage earlier, more confident decision-making.
Closing soon: 2025 primary health care nursing and midwifery survey
04 Nov 2025
General Practice
Allied health
Nurses and midwives working in primary healthcare are invited to participate in a national survey. Survey feedback will be used to inform policy and advocacy to support primary health care nurses and midwives.
General practice quick updates for week beginning 3 November 2025
31 Oct 2025
General Practice
Get involved in the Pneumococcal Vaccination Reminder Project, access newborn bloodspot screening results, and take part in the new Queensland-wide project improving CVD prevention and management.