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GPs and Pharmacists working together to support the rollout of electronic prescriptions in the ACT
Date: October 12, 2020
Pharmacists and doctors across the ACT are working together to ensure the introduction of electronic prescribing provides maximum benefits to patients across the Territory.
Statement of Concern – Proposed New ACT WICs
Date: September 23, 2020
Last week’s announcement that a re elected ACT Labor Government would establish a further 5 Walk-in Centres (WIC) and that the first of those would be co-located with the existing National Health Co-operative in Coombs has caused our organisations considerable concern, due to the lack of an open, public and competitive tender process to determine the location.
New Plan to improve regional planning and integration of mental health services
Date: August 31, 2020
The ACT Government and Capital Health Network will today launch the region’s five-year Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan which aims to improve the integration of services and promote collaboration on service planning across the region.
Major political parties to lay out their plans on community based health care
Date: August 28, 2020
ACT Minister of Health Rachel Stephen-Smith, ACT Greens Leader and Minister for Mental Health Shane Rattenbury, and Shadow Minister for Health Vicki Dunne will present their policies and ideas at an Election Forum about community-based health care in the ACT at the University of Canberra this Friday.
New free program to help children recover from trauma
Date: July 9, 2020
A much-needed free program, Stepping Stones, commenced in Canberra this week for children under 12 year who have experienced trauma.