Nursing in General Practice

The Nursing in General Practice program was introduced to:

  • To increase the uptake of practice nurses within the Manly Warringah Division of General Practice area – Northern Beaches of Sydney
  • To develop a ‘team approach’ to activities within general practice particularly associated with chronic disease management
  • To coordinate education and training for nurses interested in practice nursing within the Division area

Services available to nurses provided by the Division

Resources: Alliance Nurse Scholarships, Case Models, Financial Models on nurse item numbers, PN nurse item numbers etc.

Useful links:
APNA (Australian Practice Nurses Association) www.apna.asn.au
Royal College of Nursing www.rcna.org.au/site/
Nursing and Midwifery Board www.nmb.nsw.gov.au
AGPN Nursing Program www.agpn.com.au/site/index.cfm
NSW Nurses Association www.nswnurses.asn.au
Australian Nursing Federation www.anf.org.au
NPS (National Prescribing Service) www.nps.org.au



Practice Nurse Information:
August 2007 Practice Info Aug07