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Medicare Mental Health

Medicare Mental Health helps people access the mental health and wellbeing services that are right for them.
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We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Owners and Elders of this country and recognise the significant importance of their cultural heritage, values and beliefs.

As the operator of WA’s three Primary Health Networks, we work with GPs, service providers and the community to improve health equity.

Cultural Competency

We are working across the health system in WA to ensure everyone has access to culturally competent and safe services.

Commissioning

We are responsible for planning, guiding, and directing investment towards important primary care services.

Upcoming events 

View our calendar of events to find upcoming education and training sessions for health professionals across Western Australia.

We facilitate a range of formal and informal ways through which our stakeholders, including health professionals and service providers, community, consumer, family and carer voices, can inform and shape our work.

Our awarded contracts

WA Primary Health Alliance commissions a range of community-based treatment and support services, delivered across Western Australia.

Care of older people

Increasing access to primary care and social connection for older Western Australians.

Health of Aboriginal people

Culturally appropriate programs and services for our local Aboriginal communities.

Chronic conditions

Improving care coordination for people with complex chronic disease.

 

Alcohol and other drugs

Increasing access to evidence-based treatment and supports, especially for those at risk of poor health outcomes.

 

Mental health

Reaching people of all ages to promote early intervention to reduce the impact of mental illness.

 

Awarded ContractsView directory

Latest News

SHIFTing the dial on alcohol and other drugs support for young people

Mission Australia’s SHIFT Youth AOD Outreach Service has won the WA Network of Alcohol & other Drug Agencies Excellence Award

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Promising RSV immunisation options for infants and children in Western Australia

GP Connect Clinical Feature by* Dr. Ushma Wadia a,b, A/Prof Hannah C. Moore b, Prof Peter C. Richmond a,b Prof

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Measles cases increasing in WA – state funded MMR vaccine for eligible adults who have not already received two doses

The measles mumps rubella (MMR) vaccine should be given to those who are not immune, or where you are unsure

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