| Information for General Practitioners |
Important Updates:See the end of this section for previous updates 26 October 2011 Dietitians in the Highlands October 2011Dietitians in the Southern Highlands October 2011 06 September 2011 Diabetes Update September 2011
The Metabolic Rehabilitation Program at Camden Hospital has been able to expand significantly as a result of the collaboration between the University Of Western Sydney ICTC Project, South Western Sydney LHN and SSWGPL, The Metabolic Rehabilitation Program is an intensive lifestyle program treating severely obese patients with specific obesity induced co morbidities, using multidisciplinary clinics at UMCCC Camden Hospital as well as a compulsory supervised exercise program in the Cardiac/Metabolic Rehabilitation Gymnasium http://www.macdivgp.com.au/client_images/990914.pdf Camden Hospital.
24 May 2011 For latest information on STI contact tracing click here or go to www.stipu.nsw.gov.au/resources.html 12 May 2011
ROTAVIRUS VACCINE AND INTUSSUSCEPTION 17 April 2011 The TGA is advising health professionals NOT to administer a second dose of Pneumovax 23 vaccine 17 April 2011 - for details click here 14 April 2011
Acute Stroke and TIA Management 7 April 2011 FREE online education on the topic of ANXIETY with 40 RACGP points or 30 ACRRM points for GPs and 6 CNE points for nurses. Please click here for details. Joint program provided by GPNSW, NSW Health and ThinkGP. 7 April 2011 Website for Infant, Child, Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS)This website provides information about Sydney and SW Sydney mental health services for infants, children and adolescents including referral criteria and how to make a referral. It includes information about health programs to support the wellbeing of children and young people. Please go to http://www.icamhs.com.au/ 29 March 2011 Wingecarribbee Community Directory on line now on website: Quick links for GPs to Community Directory on line:02 March 2011 Aged Care Access InitiativeGP Incentives in a Nutshell - Summary of Incentives March 2011 click here 01 March 2011 Referral to Dr John Barnett - Staff Specialist in Geriatric Medicine at Bowral HospitalFor more information about referral please click here. Referral to Dr Sid Williams and Dr Ratna at SMHSOPSpecialist Mental Health Services for Older People (SMHSOP) is available for people 65 and over with dementia with behavioural concerns and /or mental health issues. For referral information please click here. STI TestingFor information on STI testing from GPNSW click here
CHAIN:-How to refer to Community Health nurses (including palliative care) Medical Director referal template and import instructions for Community Health Nursing Referral Form Referral for Psychogeriatric ServicesReferral for Psychogeriatric Services for Specialist Mental Health Services for Older People Patient information brochures available.“Mental Health Consumer Information Medication Brochures” provided by SSWAHS Mental Health Services Cardiovascular ProgramView the program flowchart for more information.
Contact details for Program Coordinator – Nerida Campbell. Relevant Documents and Templates: Diabetes Prevention Program - Live Life WellContact details for Live Life Well Program The program is being implemented by Jill Snow and Lifestyle Officers including Cheryl Jones from the Division. Please contact Jill or Cheryl if you would like to discuss the program further: Cheryl's mobile: 0400 447 242 Useful documents for the Live Life Well Program
Flow chart of program
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