A partnership between Gippsland PHN and Neighbourhood Houses Gippsland has demonstrated the power of trusted community support to improve digital health literacy, helping more than 400 Gippslanders confidently access digital health services.
The 2026 Latrobe Care Expo provides an opportunity to connect your patients, clients, carers and families with local aged care, disability, health, veterans’ services and community service providers, all in one place.
September is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) Awareness Month – a time to increase understanding of a lifelong disability that is often misunderstood or overlooked. FASD is caused by prenatal alcohol exposure, which can affect development of the brain, body and organs.
Gippsland PHN has released a new Health Insights paper on potentially preventable hospitalisations in Gippsland. It highlights the scale and cost of these hospitalisations, along with opportunities to improve health outcomes and reduce pressure on hospitals by strengthening access to primary care.
Online
05 October, 2026
from 6:00pm to 7:30pm Melbourne/Sydney time zone
Allied Health Practitioner
Information SessionProfessor Michael Kaess is a globally recognised leader in adolescent self-harm research, early detection of mental health conditions, and youth clinical risk trajectories. His work spans epidemiology, clinical science, and neurobiology, with a strong focus on translating research into practical, frontline clinical decision-making. The session will explore: This webinar is designed for:
Online
06 October, 2026
from 1:00pm to 2:30pm Melbourne/Sydney time zone
All Health Professionals
Information SessionHow the Wiyi Yani U Thangani Institute’s Ways of Working can strengthen culturally safe care practice Join the Wiyi Yani U Thangani Ways of Working Workshop, a practical resource for individuals and organisations seeking to embed culturally safe, strengths-based and relational approaches into their work. This interactive online session builds on the themes introduced in […]
Online
07 October, 2026
from 2:00pm to 3:00pm Melbourne/Sydney time zone
All Health Professionals
Information SessionPresenters Dr Aaron Wong (MBBS BMEDSCI FRACP FACHPM) Aaron is a Palliative Medicine Physician and Consultant Geriatrician. He is the Clinical Director of Supportive and Palliative Care at Eastern Health and holds honorary appointments as a Senior Lecturer at both the University of Melbourne and Monash University. Aaron has held a range of service leadership […]
