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After Hours Primary Medical Care Initiative
After Hours Reference Group
Workshops
GPDV Guidelines for the provision of After Hours Primary Medical Care October 2002
Statistics/Data
Division After Hours Contacts
After Hours Papers (New)
Links/Resources (New)

Models of After Hours Primary Medical Care
Other Links

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For further information please contact Nicole Petterson via email n.petterson@gpdv.com.au.

 

 

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GPDV Guidelines for the provision of After Hours Primary Medical Care October 2002

These have been developed by GPDV�s After-Hours Program Officer, Dr Nicole Petterson, in consultation with divisions, providers of after-hours services and other stakeholders, and with the advice of GPDV�s After-Hours Reference Group. If you would like the opportunity to give your comments on this document. please respond to Nicole Petterson: n.petterson@gpdv.com.au  or (03) 9341 5224 by October 31. This will then go to the GPDV board for final ratification.

Please click here to view the GPDV Guidelines for the provision of After Hours Primary Medical Care October 2002. (26KB)

 

 

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Statistics/Data

Data sources Commonwealth and State

Please click here to view the data sources Commonwealth and State wide. (14KB)

Data links

PIP Data

 

 

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Division After Hours Contacts

Contact details for Victorian Divisions of General Practice (still to come)

Contact details for SBO Policy Officers

 

 

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After Hours Papers

Draft Discussion Paper: Systemic Issues in After Hours Primary Medical Care (New)
In investigating after hours primary medical care issues at the local level it has become evident that system changes will be necessary if there is to be sustainable equitable improvement of service delivery on the on the ground.

Please click here to download the discussion paper which explores one potential solution to the issues at hand. We invite comment on the paper and look forward to hearing from you. Please direct all comments to:
Dr Nicole Petterson
General Practice Divisions Victoria
1/458 Swanston St, Carlton, VIC 3053
n.petterson@gpdv.com.au

(03) 9341 5220.

 

Paper on Consumer Behaviour
Please click here to view the After Hours Paper on Consumer Behaviour. (15KB)

 

 

 

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Links/Resources

General Practice Strategic Policy Development Unit
Please click on the following link to access the General Practice Strategic Policy Development Unit  - Department of Health and Ageing http://www.health.gov.au/gpconnections/ahpmc.htm

 

National Evaluation of trials
Please click on the following link to access the National Evaluation of trials http://www.health.gov.au/gpconnections/ahpmctne.htm (New)

 

National After Hours Conference
Please click here to view a summary of the National After Hours Conference Sydney March 22 and 23.
(14KB)

 

Summary of Findings - Informed Consumer References for After Hours Primary Medical Care
Please click on the following link to access the Summary of Findings - Informed Consumer References for After Hours Primary Medical Care http://www.health.gov.au/gpconnections/bluerep.htm

 

After Hours Grant Proposal
Please click on the following link to access the resource for developing an after hours grant proposal http://www.qdgp.org.au/support_areas/policy_advis/after_hours_info_kit/after_hours_info_kit.pdf

 

Putting policy into practice
Please click on the following link to access the resource
putting policy into practice http://www.qdgp.org.au/support_areas/policy_advis/QDGP_ocassional_paper.pdf

 

After Hours General Practice Services: A Guide for Divisions of General Practice http://www.gp.unimelb.edu.au/seru/acseru/doc/after_hours_uptodate.pdf

 

 

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Models of After Hours Primary Medical Care

Please click here to view Models of Cooperative After Hours Primary Medical Care (AHPMC) Provision. (27KB)

 

 

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Other Links

Queensland Division of General Practice

Maitland After Hours Trial

Central Grampians After Hour Primary Medical Care Service

Macarthur Division After Hours Project

 

 

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