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715 Aboriginal Health Assessment Template (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF template for completing 715 Aboriginal Health Assessments. Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated February 2021.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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715 Aboriginal Health Assessment Template (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF template for completing 715 Aboriginal Health Assessments. Suitable for import into the clinical software Medical Director. Updated February 2021.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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715 Aboriginal Health Assessment Template (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF template for completing 715 Aboriginal Health Assessments. Suitable for import into the clinical software ZedMed. Updated February 2021.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Adelaide PHN Health Promotion Framework
A PDF of Adelaide PHN's Health Promotion Framework.
This framework provides guidance to our staff and stakeholders on how health promotion and health literacy will be reflected across our organisational planning, design and commissioning processes. This document helps to support a consistent approach and facilitates a common understanding about language, strategies and the implementation of health promotion and health literacy both within and outside of our organisation.
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Adelaide PHN Primary Mental Health Care Service Information and Consent Sheet
A word document containing general and consent information pertaining to all Adelaide PHN commissioned Primary Mental Health Care Services. This information sheet describes what to expect from an Adelaide PHN Primary Mental Health Care Service, provides consent information, and outlines ways to address questions/complaints/concerns.
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Adelaide PHN’s About Us Flyer
A PDF flyer detailing who we are and how we work.
Updated September 2021.
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Adelaide PHN’s Alcohol & Other Drug Treatment Services
Booklet on all Adelaide PHN AOD Services: Updated October 2023
Adelaide PHN commissions a wide range of alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services and activities across Adelaide. Services and programs support individuals and families affected by AOD use, LGBTIQA+ people, culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) people, Aboriginal people, young people, and those who have been, or are at risk of being, in contact with the South Australian criminal justice system. Services are provided free of charge to the community. The complete list of our commissioned service providers is available via our directory of services and programs page – visit adelaidephn.com.au/directory.
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Adelaide PHN’s Commissioning Framework
A PDF of Adelaide PHN's Commissioning Framework (Feb 2020).
Developed by Adelaide PHN, this framework describes Adelaide PHN’s approach to commissioning services to respond to the primary health care needs of the Adelaide metropolitan community and in alignment with our strategic objectives and priorities. This framework confirms Adelaide PHN’s commitment to quality commissioning practices and ensures transperancy of our commissioning approach to staff, stakeholders and community.
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Adelaide PHN’s Constitution
Adelaide PHN's Constitution. Last updated February 2023.
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Adelaide PHN’s Governance Charter
Adelaide PHN's Governance Charter. Last updated November 2023.
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Adelaide PHN’s Privacy Statement
A PDF version of Adelaide PHN's Privacy Statement - this document sets out how our organisation collects, stores, uses and discloses personal information.
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Adelaide PHN’s Quick Guide for Booking your COVID-19 Vaccine
A four step guide on how to navigate the Eligibility Checker and book your COVID-19 vaccine.
Last updated April 2021.
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Adelaide PHN’s Whistleblower Policy
An Adelaide PHN PDF policy dcoument outlining our commitment to the protection of individuals who disclose information about illegal or improper conduct occurring within our organisation. The objective of this policy is to provide a safe and confidential environment where such concerns can be raised by whistleblowers without fear of reprisal or detrimental treatment.
Last updated May 2022.
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Adult Pain Management Unit Referral Form (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Adult Pain Manage Unit. Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Adult Pain Management Unit Referral Form (Medical Director, RTF)
AN RTF referral form for the Adult Pain Manage Unit. Suitable for import into clinical software MedicalDirector.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Adult Pain Management Unit Referral Form (Zedmed, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Adult Pain Manage Unit. Suitable for import into the clinical software Zedmed.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Alcohol and other Drugs Treatment and Quality Framework 2021-2023
This document provides information and guidance around the required structure for the delivery of alcohol and other drugs (AOD) treatment services commissioned by Adelaide PHN during 2021-2023.
Last updated June 2020.
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CALHN - Endoscopy Request Form
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CALHN GP and Hospital Consultant Round Table Workshop 2019
This PDF is a summary report from the June 2019 CALHN GP and Hospital Consultant Round Table Workshop.
Following on from a series of GP Round Table workshops, Adelaide PHN partnered with the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) to bring together GPs and hospital consultants working in the central Adelaide region to discuss opportunities improve communication, patient care and the relationship between primary and acute care.
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Clinical Integration at the Local Level Summary Report May 2019
A PDF summarising the feedback and outcomes of the Clinical Integration at the Local Level Forum held in May 2019. Facilitated by Adelaide PHN, the purpose of the forum was to bring health professional organisations together to consider how to enhance delivery of person centred, integrated care to meet the health needs of the community.
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Community Access and Services SA (CAaSSA) Multilingual AOD Brochures
Adelaide PHN funds Community Access and Services SA (CAaSSA) to provide free and culturally appropriate Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) treatment interventions for people aged 18 years or older from CALD communities living in the Adelaide metropolitan region. CAaSSA has produced an information brochure in both English and the following languages for GPs, health services, community organisations and individuals:
The brochure provides information about how to access the service and the types of interventions that are available.
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Community Engagement with Aboriginal People in Adelaide: Summary of Workshop Dec 2017
A PDF report summarising the feedback, outcomes and engagement from a Dec 2017 workshop held with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members. The workshop aimed to explore ways in which Adelaide PHN could meaningfully engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and better understand the health and service needs of these communities across the Adelaide region.
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COVID-19 Drive Through Vaccination Clinic Checklist
This checklist needs to be completed for a general practice to establish a drive through COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic.
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COVID-19 Medical Certificate (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF COVID-19 Medical Certificate. Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated March 2020.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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COVID-19 Medical Certificate (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF COVID-19 Medical Certificate. Suitable for import into the clinical software Medical Director. Updated March 2020.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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COVID-19 Medical Certificate (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF COVID-19 Medical Certificate. Suitable for import into the clinical software ZedMed. Updated March 2020.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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COVID-19 Qualitative Fit Testing - AusHealth
SA Health has secured discounted pricing for General Practices to access quantitative fit-testing for PFRs via AusHealth, a Central Adelaide Local Health Network subsidiary organisation. Please see attached flyer for details of pricing options and contact details for AusHealth.
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COVID-19 Vaccination Easy to Read Consent Form
This easy to read COVID-19 vaccination consent form is designed to assist people with a disability to understand the content and questions of the consent form.
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COVID-19: Fit Check for P2/N95 Respirator
This resource from the Queensland government provides step by step instructions on how to perform a fit check for a P2 or N95 Respirator.
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COVID-19: Guidance on the use of PPE for Health Care Workers
Guidance from the Infection Control Expert Group on the use of PPE for health care workers in the context of COVID-19.
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COVID-19: Managing Excess Vaccine Doses
The Department of Health's resource on managing excess COVID-19 vaccine doses.
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CTP Notification of Motor Vehicle Injury Form (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF referral form for CTP Notification of Motor Vehicle Injury. For import into the clinical software Best Practice.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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CTP Notification of Motor Vehicle Injury Form (Zedmed, RTF)
An RTF referral form for CTP Notification of Motor Vehicle Injury. For import into the clinical software Zedmed.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Culturally Appropriate Health Services for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People in Adelaide Report
A PDF report, that describes and summarises the findings of Adelaide PHN's consultation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members.
The consultations were instigated to understand the communities’ experiences of utilising health services and identify how Adelaide PHN can work with primary health care providers to deliver more culturally safe and appropriate services, improve experiences and health outcomes.
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DASSA Referral Template (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF DASSA referral template. Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated November 2020.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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DASSA Referral Template (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF DASSA referral template. Suitable for import into the clinical software Medical Director. Updated November 2020.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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DASSA Referral Template (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF DASSA referral template. Suitable for import into the clinical software ZedMed. Updated November 2020.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Department of Veterans Affairs D0904 Request / Referrral Form (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF referral or request form for the Department of Veterans Affairs D0904. For import into the clinical software Best Practice.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Department of Veterans Affairs D0904 Request / Referrral Form (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF referral or request form for the Department of Veterans Affairs D0904. For import into the clinical software MedicalDirector Template.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Department of Veterans Affairs D0904 Request / Referrral Form (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF referral or request form for the Department of Veterans Affairs D0904. For import into the clinical software ZedMed.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Diabetes SA GP Referral Letter - Medical Director
An RTF Diabetes SA GP referral letter for import into the clinical software Medical Director.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Diabetes SA GP Referral Letter - Zedmed
An RTF Diabetes SA GP referral letter for import into the clinical software Zedmed.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Diabetes SA Referral Letter - Best Practice
An RTF Diabetes SA GP referral letter for import into the clinical software Best Practice.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic WCH Out Patient Referral Form (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Women's and Childrens Hospital (WCH) Ear, Nose and Throat Out Patient Clinic. For import into the clinical software Best Practice.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic WCH Out Patient Referral Form (MedicalDirector, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Women's and Childrens Hospital (WCH) Ear, Nose and Throat Out Patient Clinic. For import into the clinical software MedicalDirector.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Early Psychosis Referral Form - Best Practice
An Early Psychosis GP referral form for headspace Adelaide and the Early Psychosis Program. Suitable for community referrals into the program.
headspace centres provide free early intervention focussed mental health services for young people aged 12-25 years. The Early Psychosis Program provides early intervention, responsive, and recovery focused care for young people (aged 12-25) who are at high risk of or are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
All enquiries, please contact headspace on 1800 063 267.
Fax referrals can be sent to headspace Adelaide on 1800 632 193.
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Early Psychosis Referral Form - Medical Director
An Early Psychosis GP referral form for headspace Adelaide and the Early Psychosis Program. Suitable for community referrals into the program.
headspace centres provide free early intervention focussed mental health services for young people aged 12-25 years. The Early Psychosis Program provides early intervention, responsive, and recovery focused care for young people (aged 12-25) who are at high risk of or are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
All enquiries, please contact headspace on 1800 063 267.
Fax referrals can be sent to headspace Adelaide on 1800 632 193.
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Early Psychosis Referral Form - Zedmed
An Early Psychosis GP referral form for headspace Adelaide and the Early Psychosis Program. Suitable for community referrals into the program.
headspace centres provide free early intervention focussed mental health services for young people aged 12-25 years. The Early Psychosis Program provides early intervention, responsive, and recovery focused care for young people (aged 12-25) who are at high risk of or are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
All enquiries, please contact headspace on 1800 063 267.
Fax referrals can be sent to headspace Adelaide on 1800 632 193.
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Eating Disorder Template Care Plan Review (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF Eating Disorder Template Care Plan Review. Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated January 2020.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Eating Disorder Template Care Plan Review (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF Eating Disorder Template Care Plan Review. Suitable for import into the clinical software Medical Director. Updated January 2020.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Eating Disorder Template Care Plan Review (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF Eating Disorder Template Care Plan Review. Suitable for import into the clinical software ZedMed. Updated January 2020.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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FAQ: Medicare Urgent Care Clinics Information for GPs & General Practices
Following the announcement of the fourth Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) in the Metropolitan Adelaide Region, we have developed a ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ (FAQ) document to answer some commonly asked questions.
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Follow-Up Allied Health Services Referral Form (Zedmed, RTF)
An RTF referral form for Follow-Up Allied Health Services. For import into the clinical software Zedmed.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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General Practice MBS Quick Guide for use in Refugee Health Care
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GP Round Table Consolidated Summary Report: Nov 2018 - May 2019
A PDF summary report consolidating the findings from a suite of GP Round Table Workshop held between November 2018 and May 2019. These workshop were run to give GPs working in the Adelaide metropolitan region an opportunity to provide Adelaide PHN feedback on what they want us to be doing to support general practice and how we can enhance the relationship between primary, acute and tertiary care.
Find summaries of each individual GP Round Table workshops in the Resource Library or via the Consultations Reports page.
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GP Round Table Summary Report: March 2019
A PDF summary report from the GP Round Table Workshop held on 19 March 2019. This workshop was part of a series of Round Table Workshops that were run to give GPs working in the Adelaide metropolitan region an opportunity to provide Adelaide PHN feedback on what they want us to be doing to support general practice and how we can enhance the relationship between primary, acute and tertiary care.
This report documents the proceedings and outputs of the issues and opportunities workshop, facilitated by Brett Haly from Enzyme, held at Jarmer’s Kitchen in Bowden.
Find a consolidated report from all the GP Round Table workshops and summaries of each individual workshop in the Resource Library or via the Consultations Reports page.
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GP Round Table Summary Report: May 2019
A PDF summary report from the GP Round Table Workshop held on 8 May 2019. This workshop was part of a series of Round Table Workshops that were run to give GPs working in the Adelaide metropolitan region an opportunity to provide Adelaide PHN feedback on what they want us to be doing to support general practice and how we can enhance the relationship between primary, acute and tertiary care.
This report documents the proceedings and outputs of the issues and opportunities workshop held at The Precinct Conference Centre and facilitated by Brett Haly from Enzyme.
Find a consolidated report from all the GP Round Table workshops and summaries of each individual workshop in the Resource Library or via the Consultations Reports page.
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GP Round Table Summary Report: November 2018
A PDF summary report from the GP Round Table Workshop held on 21 November 2018. This workshop was part of a series of Round Table Workshops that were run to give GPs working in the Adelaide metropolitan region an opportunity to provide Adelaide PHN feedback on what they want us to be doing to support general practice and how we can enhance the relationship between primary, acute and tertiary care.
This report documents the proceedings and outputs of the issues and opportunities workshop, facilitated by Brett Haly from Enzyme, held at Jarmer’s Kitchen in Bowden.
Find a consolidated report from all the GP Round Table workshops and summaries of each individual workshop in the Resource Library or via the Consultations Reports page.
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Guidance Digital Template (Best Practice)
A PDF guide for Best Practice users on where to find the digital template of the updated SA Maternal Serum Antenatal Screening (SAMSAS) screening test form.
Last updated May 2023.
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Guidance Digital Template (Medical Director)
A PDF guide for Medical Director users on where to find the digital template of the updated SA Maternal Serum Antenatal Screening (SAMSAS) screening test form.
Last updated May 2023.
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Headspace Adelaide Referral Form - Best Practice
An Early Psychosis GP referral form for headspace Adelaide and the Early Psychosis Program. Suitable for community referrals into the program.
headspace centres provide free early intervention focussed mental health services for young people aged 12-25 years. The Early Psychosis Program provides early intervention, responsive, and recovery focused care for young people (aged 12-25) who are at high risk of or are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
All enquiries, please contact headspace on 1800 063 267.
Fax referrals can be sent to headspace Adelaide on 1800 632 193.
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Headspace Adelaide Referral Form (Fillable PDF)
An fillable PDF referral form for headspace Adelaide and the Early Psychosis Program*. Suitable for community referrals into the program.
headspace centres provide free early intervention focussed mental health services for young people aged 12-25 years. The Early Psychosis Program provides early intervention, responsive, and recovery focused care for young people (aged 12-25) who are at high risk of or are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
All enquiries, please contact headspace on 1800 063 267.
Fax referrals can be sent to headspace Adelaide on 1800 632 193.
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Headspace hYEPP Community Referral Form (Best Practice RTF)
An RTF referral form for Adelaide’s headspace Early Psychosis Program* suitable for improt into Best Practice clinical software.
This program ensures the provision of early intervention, responsive, and recovery focused care for young people (aged 12-25) who are at high risk of or are experiencing a first episode of psychosis. This is based on the Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre (EPPIC) model of care.
*previously known as the Youth Early Psychosis Program (hYEPP)
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Health Assessment Template for 45-49yo (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF template for completing Health Assessment for people 45 – 49 years who are at risk of developing chronic disease. Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated January 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Health Assessment Template for 45-49yo (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF template for completing Health Assessment for people 45 – 49 years who are at risk of developing chronic disease. Suitable for import into the clinical software Medical Director. Updated January 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Health Assessment Template for 45-49yo (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF template for completing Health Assessment for people 45 – 49 years who are at risk of developing chronic disease. Suitable for import into the clinical software ZedMed. Updated January 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Health Prompt Resource - A Community Checklist & Tool for People Attending GP Appointments
A resource for community members to use both in preperation for and during an appointment with their GP.
Developed by the Consumers and Carer Health Priority Group - part of a previous iteration of Adelaide PHN's membership structure.
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HealthLink Guide to Sending a Referral (Medical Director)
A PDF guide on how to send a letter via your clinical software using secure messaging.
Last updated August 2021.
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HealthLink Quick Start Guide for Setting up your Address Book (Best Practice)
A PDF quick start guide for how to add the CRU to your address book.
Last updated June 2021.
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HealthLink Quick Start Guide for Setting up your Address Book (Medical Director)
A PDF quick start guide for how to add the CRU to your address book.
Last updated August 2021.
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HealthLink Quick Start Guide for Setting up your Address Book (Zedmed)
A PDF quick start guide for how to add the CRU to your address book.
Last updated June 2021.
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HealthPathways User Guide for Topbar
A PDF of the HealthPathways User Guide for Top Bar. For practices and organisations using HealthPathways, the related Topbar app provides a simple one-click access to the HealthPathways website (without the need to login).
Topbar is a PenCS adjunct to the GP Clinical Desktop System, delivering tools and decision support information for the primary care sector at the point of care.
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Importing Templates into Best Practice Instructions
A PDF providing instruction on how to import referral forms into the clinical software Best Practice.
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Importing Templates into Medical Director Instructions
A PDF providing instruction on how to import referral forms into the clinical software MedicalDirector.
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Importing Templates into Zedmed Instructions
A PDF providing instruction on how to import referral forms into the clinical software Zedmed
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Integrated Care Framework - Adelaide PHN
Developed by Adelaide PHN, this framework provides Adelaide PHN staff, membership groups and stakeholders with a description of what integrated care means for our organisation and defines our role in the integrated care space. This framework is intended to assist our work in design, commissioning, partnership and engagement.
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Links to Wellbeing Referral Form
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Living Well with Persistent Pain Information and Referral Brochure
A brochure detailing general and referral information for Adelaide PHN's commissioned Living Well With Persistent Pain Program. Suitable for health professionals referring to the program and community members living with chronic pain who want to know more about the program. Last updated April 2023.
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Living Well With Persistent Pain Program Referral Form
A referral form for the Living Well with Persistent Pain Program (both North and South) to be completed by referring GP and person living with chronic pain.
Updated December 2020.
Reminder: Opening a downloaded RTF will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Living Well with Persistent Pain Referral Form (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Living Well with Persistent Pain Program. Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated January 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Living Well with Persistent Pain Referral Form (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Living Well with Persistent Pain Program. Suitable for import into the clinical software MedicalDirector. Updated January 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Living Well with Persistent Pain Referral Form (Zedmed, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Living Well with Persistent Pain Program. Suitable for import into the clinical software Zedmed. Updated Jan 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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My Home Hospital Referral Form (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF template for completing My Home Hospital Referrals. Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated April 2022.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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My Home Hospital Referral Form (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF template for completing My Home Hospital Referrals. Suitable for import into the clinical software Medical Director. Updated April 2022.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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My Home Hospital Referral Form (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF template for completing My Home Hospital Referrals. Suitable for import into the clinical software ZedMed. Updated April 2022.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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NALHN Allied Health Intermediate Care Service (ICS) Referral Form Template (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF template for referring patients into Allied Health Intermediate Care Service (ICS) in Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN). Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated March 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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NALHN Allied Health Intermediate Care Service (ICS) Referral Form Template (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF template for referring patients into Allied Health Intermediate Care Service (ICS) in Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN). Suitable for import into the clinical software Medical Director. Updated March 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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NALHN Allied Health Intermediate Care Service (ICS) Referral Form Template (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF template for referring patients into Allied Health Intermediate Care Service (ICS) in Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN). Suitable for import into the clinical software ZedMed. Updated March 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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National Psychosocial Support Measure Summary of Engagement 2018
A PDF summary report of the engagement Adelaide PHN facilitated in regard to the National Psychosocial Support Measure (NPSM). The conultations included engagement with those accessing these services, their carers, service providers and interested community members. This report includes feedback gathered from two face to face workshops and two online surveys.
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Notification of Motor Vehicle Injury Form Template (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF form to support a notification of Motor Vehicle Injury. Suitable for import into the clinical software MedicalDirector.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation and Aged Care Clinics Referral Form Template (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF template for referring patients into outpatient rehabilitation services in Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN). Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated February 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation and Aged Care Clinics Referral Form Template (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF template for referring patients into outpatient rehabilitation services in Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN). Suitable for import into the clinical software Medical Director. Updated February 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation and Aged Care Clinics Referral Form Template (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF template for referring patients into outpatient rehabilitation services in Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN). Suitable for import into the clinical software ZedMed. Updated February 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Paediatric Chronic Pain Management Unit Referral Form (BestPractice, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Paediatric Chronic Pain Management Unit. Suitable for import into the clinical software BP.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Paediatric Chronic Pain Management Unit Referral Form (MedicalDirector, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Paediatric Chronic Pain Management Unit. Suitable for import into the clinical software MedicalDirector.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Paediatric Chronic Pain Management Unit Referral Form (Zedmed, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Paediatric Chronic Pain Management Unit. Suitable for import into the clinical software Zedmed.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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POPGUNS Triage Process Document
Prioritisation of patients - a guide to urgency for non-clinical staff, including how to manage common scenarios faced by reception staff.
Last updated February 2021.
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Practice Resource: Re-engaging Patients Living with Chronic Conditions and Managing their Care Across COVID-19
A PDF resource designed as a guide for general practice to support reengagement of patients living with chronic diseases. This guide includes promotion of two FREE resources available to support patient identification using practice software, and details relevant billing codes practices can utilise as part of patient re-engagement.
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Primary Mental Health Care Services in Residential Aged Care Facilities Referral Form (Word Document)
A Word Referral Form for Adelaide PHN's 'Primary Mental Health Care (PMHC) Services in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) – Supporting Emotional Wellness in Aged Care' Service.
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Primary Mental Health Care Services in Residential Aged Care Facilities: RACF Implementation Guide
A pdf Implementation Guide for Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF) involved in Adelaide PHN's commissioned Primary Mental Health Care Services in RACF - Supporting Emotional Wellness in Aged Care Service.
The RACF Implementation Guide aims to provide RACFs with the necessary details to:
- Understand the essential service features, resident eligibility and referral processes for primary mental health care services for residents with mental illness
- Meet the RACF service requirements to become a Registered Site for the delivery of primary mental health care services
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Priority Care Centres Winter 2019 GP Information Session Report
A PDF summary of the questions and answers provided at the GP Information Sessions held in April 2019 in relation to the co design of proof of concept sites over the 2019 winter period as an alternative pathway for patients (i.e. Priority Care Centres).
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Quality Improvement Guide and Tools for General Practice
A PDF resource to assist general practices with producing and implementing whole-of-practice QI activities that will enhance patient outcomes and the experience of all those involved in health care.
Updated as of July 2020.
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Referral Form In Home COVID Care - Best Practice
A RTF In Home COVID Care GP referral letter for import into the clinical software Best Practice.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Referral Form in Home COVID Care - Medical Director
An RTF In Home COVID Care GP referral letter for import into the clinical software Medical Director.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Referral Form In Home COVID Care - Zedmed
An RTF COVID In Home Care GP referral letter for import into the clinical software Zedmed.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Refugee Health Assessment in General Practice
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Refugee Health Resources and Links
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SA Health Statewide OPD Referral Form (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF referral form for SA Health Statewide OPD. For import into the clinical software Best Practice.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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SA Maternal Serum Antenatal Screening (SAMSAS) Omega 3 Referral Template (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF template for completing SA Maternal Serum Antenatal Screening (SAMSAS) Omega 3 Referrals. Suitable for import into the clinical software Best Practice. Updated January 2023.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our digital health team on 8219 5900.
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SA Maternal Serum Antenatal Screening (SAMSAS) Omega 3 Referral Template (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF template for completing SA Maternal Serum Antenatal Screening (SAMSAS) Omega 3 Referrals. Suitable for import into the clinical software Medical Director. Updated December 2022.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our digital health team on 8219 5900.
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SA Maternal Serum Antenatal Screening (SAMSAS) Omega 3 Referral Template (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF template for completing SA Maternal Serum Antenatal Screening (SAMSAS) Omega 3 Referrals. Suitable for import into the clinical software ZedMed. Updated December 2022.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's Resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our digital health team on 8219 5900.
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Understanding The Health Of The Adelaide Region Infographic - Central Adelaide
An infographic style summary of population health data relating to the central Adelaide region. Developed by Adelaide PHN in collaboration with the Local Health Networks (LHNs), this infographic is one of a suite of three (southern, northern, central region infographics) and can be used to better understand the health and service needs of the metropolitan Adelaide region. For more information, references and additional population health resources visit adelaidephn.com.au/healthdata
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Understanding the Health of The Adelaide Region Infographic - Northern Adelaide
An infographic summary of population health data relating to the northern Adelaide region. Developed by Adelaide PHN in collaboration with the Local Health Networks (LHNs), this infographic is one of a suite of three (southern, northern, central region infographics) and can be used to better understand the health and service needs of the metropolitan Adelaide region. For more information, references and additional population health resources visit adelaidephn.com.au/healthdata
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Understanding the Health of The Adelaide Region Infographic - Southern Adelaide
An infographic style summary of population health data relating to the southern Adelaide region. Developed by Adelaide PHN in collaboration with the Local Health Networks (LHNs), this infographic is one of a suite of three (southern, northern, central region infographics) and can be used to better understand the health and service needs of the metropolitan Adelaide region. For more information, references and additional population health resources visit adelaidephn.com.au/healthdata
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Womens and Childrens Hospital (WCH) Out Patient Department Referral Form (Best Practice, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Womens and Childrens Hospital (WCH) Out Patient Department. For import into the clinical software Best Practice.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Womens and Childrens Hospital (WCH) Out Patient Department referral Form (Medical Director, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Womens and Childrens Hospital (WCH) Out Patient Department. For import into the clinical software MedicalDirector.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Womens and Childrens Hospital (WCH) Out Patient Department Referral Form (ZedMed, RTF)
An RTF referral form for the Womens and Childrens Hospital (WCH) Out Patient Department. For import into the clinical software Zedmed.
Reminder: Opening an RTF file after downloading will cause the file to break. Find instructions on how to import RTF referral forms into your clinical software (Zedmed, Best Practice or Medical Director) by searching Adelaide PHN's resource library for 'importing templates' or contact our practice support team on 8219 5900.
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Your Quick Guide to Telehealth - Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Telehealth Appointment (Patient Factsheet)
A PDF resource for patients and community members. This resource summarises the general process and outlines tips to get the most out of your telehealth appointment including preparing your device and space. The resource also includes a notes page for use during your appointment.