Alfred Health GP News

October 2025

In this edition:

  • E-Referral is live
  • Lung Cancer Screening and Now Available at Alfred Health
  • Gallbladder polyp surveillance
  • New statewide referral criteria – lung nodules, dermatology and paediatrics
  • Alfred Health Advance Care Planning (ACP)

Upcoming education and events:

  • Early pregnancy volunteers required for upcoming ultrasound course

In case you missed it:

  • Sandringham Specialist Clinics - Quick Reference Guide
  • Psychotropic drug advisory service

September 2025

In this edition:

  • eReferral is live
  • Iron Infusions Referrals
  • Sandringham Specialist Clinics - Quick Reference Guide
  • Clinical trials:
    • Dermatology Clinical Trial for Acne
    • Treatment Options for Knee Pain
    • Body and Brain Study

Education opportunities:

  • Falls Prevention Webinar
  • Alfred Health Emergency Medicine Courses
  • Social Connection Program
  • GP Poll Results

In case you missed it:

  • Psychotropic drug advisory service

August 2025

In this edition: 

  • Introducing our new GP Liaison Team Member, Deb Simcox 
  • Decommissioning of Argus and transfer to Healthlink 
  • Heart Centre Referrals  
  • Psychotropic Drug Advisory Service (PDAS) 
  • Post COVID Service 

In case you missed it:

  • Waiting time to outpatient appointments now published