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Accreditation

• Accreditation - Practice Policy & Procedure Manual 

Asthma

• National Asthma Council Australia's Asthma Management Handbook - 2006

Cancer Screening Programs

• Cancer Screening Programs - DOHA Webpage

Children's Health

• Growth Charts for Victorian Children (new & updated)
• Fact Sheets & Guidelines: Royal Children's Hospital
• Kids Info: Royal Children's Hospital
• Kids Connect - Pre-referral guidelines, Referral Templates etc
• Do Your Referrals To The RCH OPD Contain Enough Info For Triaging?
• RCH Information sheets - Rotavirus and HPV Vaccines
• RCH Clinical Practice Guidelines library
• Links to useful RCH resources
  

Chronic Diseases

• Lipid Position Statement - 2005 (National Heart Foundation)
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Recovery Program

Community Resources

• Division 1 Practice Nurse Recruitment and Induction kit
• Interpretation Services
• Contraception: an Australian Clinical Practice Handbook

Diabetes

• Diabetes Management Book 2009/10
• Other files from RACGP Diabetes page

Drug Help

• Family Drug Help - ph 1300 660 068

Falls Prevention

Yarra PCP and Melbourne Division of General Practice have developed screening tools and an action plan for identifying and assisting people at risk of falls a local service and local excercise directory are also available to assist referrer to appropriate services.

• Falls risk screening and action plan tool
• Screening Tool Guidelines
• Yarra exercise groups october `06
• Yarra Falls Prevention Services Directory

Gambling Resources

• Free Treatment Program for Problem Gamblers: Improving the Odds

GP Research Review publication.

• Free subscribscription via the website
• GP RESEARCH REVIEW: Issue 7

Homeless

• Vicnet Directory

Immunisation

• Useful Immunisation Links

Infectious Diseases

• Blue book - Guidelines for the control of infectious diseases (revised edition 2005)
• Complete listing of Infectious Diseases
• Symptomatic Management Pads for Acute URTIs & Acute Bronchitis

IT/IM

• GPCG - General Practice Computing Group

Medical Director

• Medical Director Templates

Men's Health

• Online one-stop Resource on Men's Health
  Prostate Cancer in General Practice
  
  

Mental Health

• Acquired Brain Injury Resouces
• Managing Mental Health and Substance Use in General Practice - The Can Do Initiative

Partner Violence

• GP Guidelines: Intimate Partner Violence

Preventative Health

• Kinect Australia - Active Media Bulletin
• LIFESCRIPTS
  Nutritional Resources for your Patients

Palliative Care

• Community Awareness for Palliative Care

Problem Gambling

• Free Treatment Program for Problem Gamblers: Improving the Odds

Refugee Health Resources

• Link to NDGP website - Refugee Health
• Vitamin D Deficiency: • English • Arabic • Vietnamese (for community health staff)
  Refugee Health GP training kit available at MGPN - contact Elisabeth Dunn on ph No 9347 1188
  See also Vitamin D under Resources\Clinical Guidelines on this website. 
• NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service - includes Refugee factsheets on
  VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY, HEPATITIS C, HEPATITIS B, Sickle Cell Disease, SCHISTOSOMIASIS
  

Safety and Security

• Safety & Security Kit for General Practice

Smoking Cessation

• Quit Victoria - Multilingual Resources

Women's Health

• PapScreen

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